Pay hike on the cards for edtech employees after an edgy 2022Edtech startups like Eruditus and Emeritus, Classplus, BrightCHAMPS among others are looking to reward employees through increments.
09 Feb, 2023, 05.30 PM IST
Byju’s continues to cut jobs, another 1,000 employees laid offThe layoffs are part of a massive cost cutting exercise Byju’s initiated last year to streamline its operations at a time when digital K12 ...
02 Feb, 2023, 10.13 PM IST
Edtech startup Vedantu's FY22 losses extend to Rs 696 croreTotal expenses, which was led by people costs, went up 19% in the reported period of FY22, at Rs 890.93 crore. People costs, a growing conc...
31 Jan, 2023, 10.53 PM IST
Blume Ventures closes its largest fund at $250M; Vedantu sacks 385 in fourth round of layoffs this yearSeveral venture funds focused on India and Southeast Asia have been raising record amounts of capital despite the global macroeconomic down...
07 Dec, 2022, 07.06 PM IST
Edtech firm Vedantu cuts 385 jobs in fourth round of layoffs this yearThe company had previously laid off 100-full time employees from its sales team in July and another 624 full-time and contractual employees...
07 Dec, 2022, 06.33 PM IST
Vedantu lays off another 100 employees after sacking 624 in MayInterestingly, cofounder and chief executive Vamsi Krishna had said in a memo to employees on May 18 that the previous retrenchment exercis...
02 Aug, 2022, 11.15 PM IST
Over 32,000 tech workers fired in US, more than 11,000 in India till JulySince April 1 this year, more than 43,000 workers from 342 tech companies/startups have been laid off across the world and over 13% are fro...
01 Aug, 2022, 11.34 AM IST
Unacademy won't sack more workers to cut costs, CEO Gaurav Munjal clarifiesIn April, Unacademy fired around 1,000 employees to cut costs Of these, about 300 were educators who worked with Unacademy on a contractual...
13 Jul, 2022, 06.55 AM IST
Over 50K startup employees stare at job loss as India prepares for 200 unicornsNearly 12,000 startup employees have been shown the door to date, let by companies like Ola, Blinkit, BYJU's (White Hat Jr, Toppr), Unacade...
30 Jun, 2022, 09.37 PM IST
Vedantu’s consolidated net loss widens to Rs 604.28 crore in FY21The Tiger Global-backed startup’s employee benefit expenses increased by 4.6 times to Rs 407.4 crore in FY21 against Rs 88.3 crore in FY20,...
24 Jun, 2022, 10.44 PM IST
Edtech players go hybrid as online growth slowsCompanies including PhysicsWallah, Byju’s, Imarticus Learning, Cuemath, Vedantu and Unacademy are all in the process of either expanding or...
11 Jun, 2022, 06.00 AM IST
Edtech firm FrontRow lays off 145 employees, almost 30% of its teamFrontRow said the layoffs were undertaken to increase efficiencies and lengthen the company’s runway. The company said most of the layoffs ...
30 May, 2022, 04.33 PM IST
Cars24 fires 600 employees across departmentsCars24, backed by Japan’s SoftBank and Alpha Wave Global, has joined a growing list of startups such as Unacademy, Vedantu, and Meesho that...
19 May, 2022, 08.23 PM IST
Vedantu says it is laying off another 424 employeesVedantu had earlier fired 200 of its contractual and full-time employees, amid cratering demand for online education, owing to the opening ...
19 May, 2022, 10.39 AM IST
Vedantu to sack another 424 employees; PhonePe to buy WealthDesk, OpenQ for $75MEdtech unicorn Vedantu said it is laying off another 424 employees – about 7% of its workforce – just days after sacking 200 contractual an...
18 May, 2022, 07.23 PM IST
Delhivery lays out post-IPO plan; Vedantu lays off 200 employeesNew-age logistics startup Delhivery has fixed a price band of Rs 462-487 a share for its Rs 5,235-crore initial public offering (IPO). The ...
06 May, 2022, 04.46 PM IST
Edtech unicorn Vedantu lays off 200 employeesAbout 120 of these employees were on contract while 80 were full-time employees, Vedantu told ET. Almost all were from the company’s academ...
05 May, 2022, 08.59 PM IST