Byju’s says investors don’t have voting right to remove founder from edtech group
[ad_1] After months of private scuffles, Byju’s and some of its largest investors are now taking their disputes public. Byju’s,...
Why Shaquille O’Neal led edtech startup Edsoma’s $2.5M seed round
[ad_1] Edsoma, a startup that developed an AI-powered reading, education and communication platform for children, raised $2.5 million in a...
India’s anti-money laundering agency searches edtech giant Byju’s offices
[ad_1] India’s crime-fighting agency searched three premises of edtech giant Byju’s and its founder Byju Raveendran, it said Saturday, and...
In edtech, history matters: Reach Capital just closed its largest fund to date
[ad_1] Reach Capital, one of the first venture firms to focus exclusively on edtech, closed its last investment vehicle during...
Indian edtech Unacademy slashes another 12% jobs
[ad_1] Unacademy has laid off 12% of its workforce, or over 350 roles, in its latest round of layoffs —...
Course Hero, edtech unicorn last valued at $3.6 billion, conducts layoffs
[ad_1] Course Hero, a tutoring business last valued by investors at $3.6 billion, has cut 15% of staff, or 42...
5 key metrics that help edtech startups improve profitability • TechCrunch
[ad_1] Roman Kumar Vyas Contributor Roman Kumar Vyas, CEO and founder of Refocus, is a serial entrepreneur with over 12...
Co-Creation Hub’s edtech accelerator puts $15M towards African startups • TechCrunch
[ad_1] Africa’s largest innovation hub Co-Creation Hub (CcHUB), is launching a $15 million accelerator program, dubbed The Edtech Fellowship Program,...
India’s Uolo raises $22.5M to bring edtech to the masses • TechCrunch
[ad_1] Uolo, an Indian edtech platform that works with private K-12 schools to offer online learning programs to middle and...
7 investors discuss why edtech startups must go back to basics to survive – TechCrunch
[ad_1] In retrospect, edtech’s spotlight feels like a fever dream. In the early innings of the pandemic, top companies turned...
2021 edtech report, UBS-Wealthfront deal, falling startup revenue – TechCrunch
[ad_1] I could spend hours discussing early-stage startup operations and community-based marketing, but deal flow is my blind spot. But...
Nigerian edtech startup Teesas secures $1.6 million in pre-seed round, to launch tutor marketplace, expand in East, Southern, Francophone Africa in 2022
[ad_1] After seven years in the production of electronic gadgets, under his company Imose Technologies, Osayi Izedonmwen took leave to...
Former Twitter India head leaving firm to start an edtech – TechCrunch
[ad_1] Manish Maheshwari, the former head of Twitter India who recently moved to San Francisco to work at a different...
Indian edtech giant Byju’s acquires Austria’s GeoGebra in $100 million deal – TechCrunch
[ad_1] Byju’s has acquired Austria-headquartered GeoGebra, the latest in a series of purchases by the Indian edtech giant this year...
South Korean edtech startup Mathpresso adds Google as an investor – TechCrunch
[ad_1] Mathpresso, the Seoul-based edtech company behind QANDA, an AI-based learning app for K-12 students, announced today it has added...
Edtech startup BrightChamps, valued at nearly $500 million, comes out of stealth mode – TechCrunch
[ad_1] BrightChamps, an Indian edtech startup that is attempting to bridge the learning gap left by K12 schools, said on...
Quick observations on Udemy’s unicorn edtech IPO – TechCrunch
[ad_1] Edtech unicorn Udemy priced its IPO at $29 per share, the upper end of its IPO range. Using a...
Doyobi, a Singapore-based edtech startup focused on teachers, gets $2.8M seed – TechCrunch
[ad_1] The edtech boom has focused primarily on students, but teachers are learners, too. Doyobi, a Singapore-based professional development platform,...
SoftBank-backed Korean edtech startup Riiid acquires Langoo, expands in Japan – TechCrunch
[ad_1] Riiid, a South Korea-headquartered AI-powered edtech company, acquired its Japanese distribution partner Langoo to expand its Japan footprint. The...
Indian edtech giant Byju’s valued at $18 billion in new funding – TechCrunch
[ad_1] Byju’s has raised about $300 million as part of a larger round of new investment as the Indian edtech...