Lenskart block deal; Meesho's kirana pushLenskart has drawn fresh interest from major institutional investors. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
12 Jun, 2026, 08.03 PM IST
WhatsApp co-founder Jan Koum donated $200 million to Jerusalem's Shaare Zedek hospital, tripling its size with a 24-story surgical and emergency towerWhatsApp co-founder Jan Koum has donated $200 million to Shaare Zedek Medical Center in Jerusalem, renaming it Koum Shaare Zedek. This reco...
02 Jun, 2026, 03.14 PM IST
From $22 billion to zero: Success, not failure, brought Byju downByju's, once a $22 billion edtech giant, has collapsed. Founder Byju Raveendran faces jail for contempt. The company's downfall stems from ...
27 May, 2026, 02.40 PM IST
Fuelled by lending boom, DPDzero bets big on AI-led debt recoveryAs India’s unsecured lending boom accelerates, collections are emerging as the next major battleground for fintechs and lenders.
27 May, 2026, 01.06 PM IST
From billionaire to jail: Why Byju Raveendran is facing prison and how $22B startup with SRK & Messi as ambassadors crashedByju's founder Byju Raveendran has been sentenced to six months in jail by a Singapore court for contempt of court. The court cited his dis...
27 May, 2026, 11.33 AM IST
For both the compulsive trader and careful investor: 25 stocks to watch if risk appetite returns; some with upside potential, some notIf the price of crude oil softens, Indian equities may again see a risk-on phase. Tariff concerns are no longer the central issue; the larg...
24 May, 2026, 04.23 PM IST
Deloitte India could lead professional services space soon: Romal ShettyDeloitte India’s leadership believes that the future of professional services will extend beyond traditional offerings to solutions, platfo...
18 May, 2026, 01.05 AM IST
UpGrad to acquire Unacademy for Rs 2,055 crore, 90% below peak valuationAfter on-again, off-again talks, Ronnie Screwvala-run edtech firm UpGrad is acquiring UpGrad in a cut price deal. UpGrad is also raising an...
05 May, 2026, 12.02 AM IST
Canva unveils new platform, transitions to ‘AI platform with design tools’ from ‘design platform with AI tools’Design giant Canva unveiled its AI-native platform, Canva 2.0, powered by its own models. This shift transforms it into an AI platform with...
17 Apr, 2026, 03.49 PM IST
Zoho layoffs: Sridhar Vembu's firm laid off 300 employees without prior warning? Here's all about the social media buzzZoho layoff: There's a growing buzz on social media that Sridhar Vembu's company Zoho laid off 300 freshers without a prior warning. The bu...
16 Apr, 2026, 12.15 PM IST
Nazara Technologies to raise Rs 500 crore via preferential warrant issueThe gaming company plans to issue warrants at Rs 260 apiece. The round saw participation from Riambel Capital, S Gupta Family Investments, ...
30 Mar, 2026, 10.14 PM IST
Byju’s said to be in talks with lenders for $1 billion fundingByju's is in talks with banks, including Morgan Stanley and JPMorgan Chase & Co., for the funding to acquire another edtech company
12 May, 2022, 12.24 PM IST
Vedantu acquires doubt-solving platform Instasolv as edtech churn continuesThe deal adds close to one million potential active learners of Instasolv to Vedantu’s platform. Instasolv, in turn, will leverage Vedantu'...
22 Feb, 2021, 05.17 PM IST
Byju's acquires virtual simulations startup LabInAppThe acquisition comes soon after Byju's raised $500 million in funding led by US private equity giant Silver Lake at a $10.8 billion valuat...
18 Sep, 2020, 07.48 AM IST
Byju’s parent buys WhiteHat Jr in $300m cash dealAfter the acquisition, Byju’s will make significant investments in WhiteHat Jr’s technology platform, product innovation while expanding th...
07 Aug, 2020, 02.54 PM IST
Byju's buys career guide VidyarthaVidyartha, founded in 2011 by Priya Mohan, an alumnus of Indian School of Business (ISB), Hyderabad, and Navin Balan, a technology professi...
17 Jan, 2017, 12.36 PM IST
- AppLabs, TalentSprint enter in partnership
AppLabs, a software testing and quality management company, and TalentSprint, a provider of vocational learning and employability solutions...
13 Jul, 2009, 09.58 PM IST