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Lockdown has bumped up our user base 3-fold in past one month: Byju's COO

In a Q&A, Mrinal Mohit talks about the company's initiatives in capitalising on the changes in consumer behavour following the Covid-19 outbreak

Looking overseas: WhiteHat Jr making an aggressive bid to go global

Coding start-up growing at 150%; has 3 million registered users

All the world's a stage for unicorns

In 2021, when the buzz is around start-ups going for IPOs and celebration of Indian entrepreneurship, it's also time to acknowledge the role of global players in the journey to stardom

Byju's raises over Rs 363 cr in funding from Maitri Edtech, IIFL's PE fund

Byju's is estimated to have raised about $2.3 billion in funding so far with valuation touching $16.5 billion.

Byju's raises $200 mn in fresh funding; valuation surges to $12 bn

BlackRock, T Rowe Price participate in the round; the edtech major's valuation has risen by over $1 bn since last round of fundraising

Edtech major Byju's introduces period leaves for staff, trainees

This new policy is a significant step in prioritising employees' happiness, work-life integration, flexibility, and workplace sensitivity, a statement said.

Most valued edtech firm Byju's starts two-teacher model to improve learning

Under this model, one teacher uses strong visuals and storytelling to explain topics in-depth, the other solves instant doubts, pays individual attention and makes sessions more engaging

India's leading edtech firms announce formation of self-regulatory body

The India EdTech Consortium (IEC) under the aegis of IAMAI, will ensure that every learner shall have access to quality and affordable education

Aakash+BYJU'S' Chaudhry invests $4 million in HR automation firm HONO

HONO raises $5 mn in Series A round to double size of operations

Edu-tech major BYJU'S raises $200 mn from its investor General Atlantic

The sources added that BYJU'S has raised over $1.3 billion and the current round values it at about $8.2 billion

Zuckerbergs lead $50 mn investment in BYJU's

The investment to be used for expansion

Byju's to take learning app to US, UK market

Byju's video tutorials have teachers simplifying concepts with help of animation aimed at improving learning in high school kids

BYJU's raises fresh funds from Tencent

So far, BYJU's has raised over $200 million in equity funding from investors

Byju's hopes to replicate successful India model in US, UK, and Australia

Like in India, in markets abroad, Byju's will work with the philosophy that standardised tests are not a mark of a child's learning potential.

Byju's eyes billion-dollar valuation this year

The firm reported profits in the last quarter, but ended the whole year with a loss

Byju's to use cartoon characters to teach math and science

Acquires licences of hundreds of characters from global production houses including Disney, to be used soon in the global products

Byju's eyeing 270% jump in revenues at Rs 1,400 crore in the current fiscal

Last financial year, the company, which is backed by top foreign equity funds, had clocked a turnover of Rs 520 crore

Byju's turns profitable in 8 years, gears up to enter US in a big way

First Indian consumer-tech start-up to achieve feat; sales soar 186% in a year

Pre-school education: Byju's using tie-up with Disney to expand its appeal

How a test-prep coach is taking baby steps in pre-school education, using a newly-forged alliance with Disney to expand its appeal and footprint

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