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| 08.03.2025 | Bengaluru's Auto-Rickshaw Drivers Stand Firm Against Bike Taxis | In the bustling streets of Bengaluru, a storm brews. Auto-rickshaw drivers, the lifeblood of the city’s transport, are gearing up for a showdown. The Auto-rickshaw Drivers’ Union (ARDU), backed by the Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU), i... |
| 07.03.2025 | Swish Secures USD 14 Mn in Series A to Expand Instant Food Delivery Post-funding, Hara Global Capital now holds a 13.33% stake in Swish, while Accel India owns 27.24%. Co-founders Aniket Sunil Shah, S... | Swish, the 10-minute food delivery startup, has raised INR 122.32 crore (approximately USD 14 million) in its Series A funding round, led by Hara Global Capital and existing investor Accel India.
This comes just three months after its USD 2... |
| 18.02.2025 | Practo Picks Jagnoor Singh As COO To Drive Growth, Explore New Markets | SUMMARY
Practo appoints Jagnoor Singh as COO to boost operations and drive growth
Singh has over 16 years of experience in companies like Airtel, OYO, and Unacademy
Singh will work on go-to-market strategies that would help deepen market pe... |
| 26.12.2024 | CityMall backer WaterBridge Ventures keen to list two portfolio companies | Premium
(From left) WaterBridge partners Manish Kheterpal, Anjali Sosale and Ashish Jain
Homegrown venture capital firm WaterBridge Ventures, which has backed startups such as Unacademy, Bijnis and CityMall, is preparing to list two portfol... |
| 18.12.2024 | Unacademy Trims Net Loss To INR 285 Cr In FY24 | SUMMARY
Unacademy trimmed its standalone net loss by 82.09% to INR 285 Cr in the financial year ended March 31, 2024 (FY24) from INR 1,592 Cr in the previous fiscal year on the back of a reduction in overall expenditure
Its operating revenu... |
| 18.12.2024 | Online Learning Platform Seekho Secures USD 8 Mn in Series A Funding Led by Lightspeed With the raised funds, the Bengaluru-based platform aims to expand its offerings and reach a wider user base, esp... | Bengaluru-based online learning platform Seekho has raised USD 8 million in its Series A funding round, led by Lightspeed.
Existing investor Elevation Capital also participated in the round, marking its continued support for the startup. Th... |
| 07.12.2024 | Building Unacademy For Long Run, Not Doing Any M&A: Gaurav Munjal | SUMMARY
Unacademy’s cofounder and CEO Gaurav Munjal has clarified that the edtech startup is not looking for “any sale or M&A”
This comes after reports suggested that Unacademy was in advanced discussions with Allen Career Institute for... |
| 04.12.2024 | Unacademy backer General Atlantic to buy UK's Learning Technologies for $1 bn | Jonathan Satchell, CEO, Learning Technologies
U.S. private equity firm General Atlantic has struck a deal to buy Learning Technologies Group (LTG) for 802.4 million pounds ($1 billion), betting on rising training requirements for large corp... |
| 04.12.2024 | Allen In Talks To Acquire Unacademy At $800 Mn Valuation | SUMMARY
Talks of a merger between the two parties have been going on for months but promoters of Allen — the Maheshwari family — have not yet agreed to the deal terms
A major sticking point in the negotiations between Allen and Unacademy is... |
| 04.12.2024 | Bijnis, CityMall backer WaterBridge plans third VC fund with higher corpus | Premium
(From left) WaterBridge partners Manish Kheterpal, Anjali Sosale and Ashish Jain
Homegrown venture capital firm WaterBridge Ventures is gearing up to start raising its third fund that will be bigger than its second vehicle, a person... |
| 14.11.2024 | The Rise and Fall of E-Learning: A Tale of Two Companies | The world of online education is a rollercoaster. One company soars while another crashes. BiteSpeed and Stoa School illustrate this duality. One thrives on innovation; the other falters in a shifting landscape. BiteSpeed recently raised $3... |
| 14.11.2024 | BiteSpeed Raises USD 3.5 Mn Funding Led by Peak XV's Surge to Fuel Global Expansion BiteSpeed aims to use the new capital to expand its marketing, sales, and technical teams, drive global growth, and ... | BiteSpeed, an AI-powered customer operating system for e-commerce brands, has successfully raised USD 3.5 million in its pre-Series A round.
The funding was led by Peak XV's Surge, with participation from Whiteboard Capital and notable inve... |
| 18.10.2024 | TPG’s Rise Fund leads Series F funding in Eruditus at $3 bn valuation | Ashwin Damera, CEO, Eruditus
Edtech startup Eruditus has raised $150 million in a fresh funding round led by American private equity firm TPG’s impact investment platform The Rise Fund.
Eruditus’ existing investors Softbank, Leeds Illuminat... |
| 17.10.2024 | Developing an E-Learning Software: Costs, Features and Advantages | Share
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| 07.10.2024 | Another Top Deck Rejig At Unacademy, Arooshi Singh Elevated As Head Of HR | SUMMARY
Unacademy has elevated Arooshi Singh, its Director of people, experience and culture, as head of HR.
Earlier, the company appointed Abhishek Pipara as the chief financial officer (CFO) of its offline centres business.
The edtech gia... |
| 01.10.2024 | After completing Pedagogy acquisition, Vedantu raises debt from Stride Ventures | The edtech unicorn Vedantu has raised debt and equity capital from Stride Ventures totaling Rs 19.25 crore, or $2.3 million. This is probably the first round of funding the Bengaluru-based company has received since its $100 million funding... |
| 28.09.2024 | Unacademy Elevates Abhishek Pipara As CFO Of Its Offline Centres Business | SUMMARY
Edtech major Unacademy announced promotion of Abhishek Pipara as the CFO for Unacademy Centres
Pipara in his new role will look into driving efficiency, unit economics and profitability at the centre level
He has joined Unacademy in... |
| 26.09.2024 | Peak XV Realises Exits Worth $1.2 Bn Since Split From Sequoia | SUMMARY
The VC major has sold stakes in “nearly a dozen” listed portfolio companies in the past year, including Zomato, Mamaearth, and Truecaller
Peak XV is also said to have offloaded stakes in startups such as K12 Techno, Pocket Aces and ... |
| 19.09.2024 | Exclusive: Temasek invests in another Indian ed-tech company | Premium
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Singapore state investment firm Temasek Holdings, which is on the cap table of Indian education technology unicorns UpGrad and Unacademy, has quietly added another local edtech company to its portfolio via a small-ti... |
| 17.09.2024 | Blume Ventures aims at nearly $1 bn AUM with fifth VC fund | Premium
(From left) Blume partners Karthik Reddy, Ashish Fafadia and Sanjay Nath
Early-stage venture capital firm Blume Ventures, an investor in unicorn startups such as edtech platform Unacademy and beauty and personal care retailer Purpll... |
| 14.08.2024 | Wealthtech startup Infinyte.Club raised $3.6 M from Elevation Capital | With participation from angel investors including Cred founder Kunal Shah, Meesho co-founder Vidit Aatrey, Unacademy co-founder Gaurav Munjal, Razorpay co-founder Harshil Mathur, and others, wealthtech startup Infinyte.Club raised $3.6 mill... |
| 04.07.2024 | Unacademy's Layoffs: A Sign of the Times | Unacademy, a prominent player in the Edtech industry, has made the tough decision to lay off 250 employees in a bid to boost productivity. The exact number of affected workers remains undisclosed, but the company's spokesperson emphasized t... |
| 04.07.2024 | Edtech unicorn Unacademy laid-off 250 employees to improve productivity | Unacademy, a unicorn in the Edtech space, has let go of 250 workers in an effort to improve productivity.
Although the layoff was confirmed, the precise number of affected employees was not disclosed by the company spokesperson.
“As part of... |
| 02.07.2024 | Unacademy Fires Another 250 Employees To Turn Profitable | SUMMARY
Unacademy undertook another restructuring exercise last month, which resulted in 250 employees losing their jobs
Of 250 employees, 150 employees were from the sales department, who were fired for not being able to meet their “sales ... |
| 11.06.2024 | Can NEET Exam Be Manipulated? What We Know So Far Around 1500 students from six centres complained that they were not given the full time for completing the exam, because of various reasons including ... | The National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (Undergraduate) (NEET) (UG) was announced over a decade ago by central government replacing the all India pre-medical test across India for students seeking admission for both undergraduate.
The te... |
| 10.06.2024 | Unacademy Partner Sumit Jain To Replace Cofounder Hemesh Singh On The Board | SUMMARY
Unacademy’s partner Sumit Jain is reportedly set to replace Hemesh Singh on its board
Jain joined Unacademy in April 2020 and is currently one of the partners there
He has also founded and led a few other companies as CEO, including... |
| 08.06.2024 | Unacademy co-founder Hemesh Singh steps down; to move into an advisory role | Unacademy’s co-founder Hemesh Singh has stepped down as the chief technology officer and will move into an advisory role.
Founded in 2015 by Gaurav Munjal, Hemesh Singh and Roman Saini, Unacademy connects educators and learners in various s... |
| 08.06.2024 | Tata Steel earmarks ₹16,000-cr capex for FY25 | Tata Steel has earmarked a capex of ₹16,000 crore in FY25 of which nearly 75 per cent will be spent towards ramping up of capacities in the country, particularly completion of projects at Kalinganagar, in Odisha. The remaining would be spen... |
| 08.06.2024 | Unacademy Cofounder Hemesh Singh Quits, Moves To Advisory Role | SUMMARY
Unacademy’s chief technology officer Hemesh Singh made the announcement of his exit on X
Prior to Unacademy, Singh worked with Munjal as CTO of Flatchat for more than a year
In January, the company appointed CRED’s head of finance P... |
| 05.06.2024 | A realm full of opportunity and test Among the countries considered to be hotbeds for startups, India consistently makes the top ten; much of it has to do with the policy-making and cultural shifts th... | - |
| 22.05.2024 | Navigating the Boom: How Investors Are 'AI-ing' Big in India While the startup ecosystem tries to leave the funding winter behind, the AI startups and investors are having a pleasant time | - |
| 15.05.2024 | Dunzo-backer Blume Ventures looking to tap India's greying population | Dunzo- and Unacademy-backer Blume Ventures is turning its attention towards the elderly in India as the world’s most populous country starts to grey. |
| 19.04.2024 | Former Unacademy COO Vivek Sinha Launches Beyond Odds Technologies with $11 Mn Funding | Vivek Sinha, the ex-COO of Unacademy, has stepped into the entrepreneurial arena with his new startup, Beyond Odds Technologies, securing a hefty $11 million in seed funding. The investment, led by Matrix Partners India and Lightspeed, mark... |
| 19.04.2024 | PE, VC investments decline marginally to $13.5 bn in March quarter: Report | - |
| 19.04.2024 | Former Unacademy COO Vivek Sinha's Startup Beyond Odds Technologies Raises USD 11 Mn from Matrix Partners India and Lightspeed In the upcoming academic year, the Bengaluru-based startup will focus on ... | - |
| 18.04.2024 | Former Unacademy COO raises $11 million from Matrix, Lightspeed for new edtech venture | ETtechFormer Unacademy chief operating officer Vivek Sinha
Former Unacademy chief operating officer Vivek Sinha on Wednesday announced the launch of a new venture, Beyond Odds Technologies, with a seed funding of $11 million in a mix of equ... |
| 18.04.2024 | Former Unacademy COO Vivek Sinha raises $11 Mn for his new startup | Vivek Sinha, the former Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Unacademy, has launched his new venture called Beyond Odds Technologies, with an initial investment of $11 million. The seed funding round was led by Matrix Partners India and Lightsp... |
| 12.04.2024 | Ex-Unacademy COO secures $11m to transform India’s ‘gray-collar’ jobs | InvestmentsNews
Lokesh Choudhary · 7h ago · 2 min readEx-Unacademy COO secures $11m to transform India’s ‘gray-collar’ jobs
Beyond Odds Technologies founder Vivek Sinha / Photo credit: Beyond Odds Technologies
“Gray-collar jobs” refer to po... |
| 03.04.2024 | Unacademy Aarambh 2024: A Celebration of New Beginnings for JEE and NEET Learners | Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Unacademy proudly announces the launch of Unacademy Aarambh 2024, the biggest event of the year for IIT JEE and NEET UG aspirants. This flagship event is poised to ignite inspiration and motivation among lakhs of... |
| 29.03.2024 | India’s top-funded tech startups reined in FY23 losses as revenue growth slowed | Premium
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India's top-funded technology startups, which went overboard with expenses to attract talent and customers in 2021-22 thanks to record venture capital funding, reined in their operating losses in the financ... |
| 21.03.2024 | Star partner at Indian venture firm Nexus to leave and launch own fund | Sameer Brij Verma, a high-profile investor at the venture firm Nexus, will be leaving the fund later this year, he confirmed to TechCrunch, in a move that has sent shockwaves through the Indian VC industry. Verma plans to launch his own ven... |
| 21.03.2024 | Nexus Venture Partners’ MD Sameer Brij Verma Set To Quit, To Float Investment Fund | SUMMARY
He will be leaving the venture capital firm after 13 years
Verma’s stint with Nexus saw him invest in startups like Postman, Unacademy and Infra.market among others
This comes a year after Nexus announced the closure of its Nexus Ve... |
| 15.02.2024 | Unacademy Learners Display Remarkable Performance in the IIT JEE Main 2024 (Session 1) Exam | Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
702 Unacademy Learners scored more than 99 percentile
60 Learners scored 100 percentile across Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics
State toppers from Delhi (100 percentile), Odisha (99.98 percentile) and Tripura (... |
| 03.01.2024 | Unacademy Commemorates the Outstanding Achievements of Students in the MPPSC Exam | Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Unacademy, India’s largest learning platform, is proud to announce the remarkable success of its learners in the Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (MPPSC) Exam. The accomplishment is a testament to Unacade... |
| 06.11.2023 | Unacademy Celebrates Remarkable Success of Learners in BPSC 67th Exam 2023 | Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Unacademy, India's largest learning platform, is delighted to celebrate the extraordinary achievements of its learners in the BPSC 67th Exam 2023. Unacademy has once again demonstrated its consistent commitment t... |
| 23.09.2023 | Give Your Medical & Engineering Dreams the Right Start with UNSAT 2023 | Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Unacademy, India’s largest learning platform* announced the third edition of the Unacademy National Scholarship Admission Test (UNSAT), its biggest scholarship test supporting the growing aspirations of IIT JEE a... |
| 16.06.2023 | Что патентуют мировые лидеры edtech-индустрии | Edtеch, или образовательные технологии, сегодня считают одной из самых быстро растущих ниш. Эта сфера не очень богата на патенты, так как в образовательном процессе не так уж много решений, которые можно защитить с помощью этого инструмента... |
| 18.08.2022 | Unacademy CEO: No layoffs at job placement platform | ManagementNewsStartups
Xavier Kong · 18 Aug 2022 · 1 min readUnacademy CEO: No layoffs at job placement platform
Unacademy CEO Gaurav Munjal has refuted reports that it slashed jobs at its recruitment platform Relevel, stating that employee... |
| 11.07.2022 | Unacademy takes cost-cutting measures to pass profitability test | NewsStartups
Kul Bhushan · 11 Jul 2022 · 1 min readUnacademy takes cost-cutting measures to pass profitability test
Amid a “funding winter,” Indian edtech unicorn Unacademy is taking steps to meet profitability by implementing a pay cut for... |
| 15.03.2022 | Edtech firm Unacademy launches its first offline store | Bangalore-headquartered (India) Edtech unicorn Unacademy launched its first-ever offline experience store on March 12, 2022. The store was opened at Pusa Road, New Delhi. |
| 13.01.2022 | Unacademy Announces Fourth Edition Of ‘Unacademy Prodigy’: A Flagship Scholarship Test For JEE, NEET UG And Classes 7th – 10th | Through ‘Prodigy’ Unacademy will offer college grants of up to ₹20 Lakhs for the toppers
Learners can also win exciting rewards and up to 100% scholarships for Unacademy subscriptions
Unacademy, India’s largest learning platform announced i... |
| 30.09.2021 | Unacademy Group Company Relevel Raises $20 Million | Unacademy infuses $20 Million in Relevel on the back of strong traction witnessed in user growth, hiring company partnerships, and placement rate
Capital to be used for scaling up the Relevel team, strengthening the platform and expanding t... |
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| 02.08.2021 | Unacademy closes $440 million funding round at $3.44 billion valuation | Unacademy closes $440 million funding round at $3.44 billion valuationPremiumUnacademy plans to use the funding to scale its new lines of business as it looks to double down and scale in its presence in the upskilling and job search market ... |
| 02.08.2021 | Indian edtech platform Unacademy valued at US$ 3.44B after its latest funding round | Indian edtech platform Unacademy raised US$ 440 million in a new financing round at a US$ 3.44 billion valuation on 2 August 2021. The increase in investments in the South Asian market and elsewhere could be a result of a series of regulato... |
| 02.08.2021 | Unacademy valued at $3.4 bn in Temasek-led $440 mn funding round | Joseph Rai 2 Aug, 2021
Sorting Hat Technologies, the Bengaluru based parent of edtech platform Unacademy, has raised $440 million (Rs 3263 crore) in a new funding round led by Temasek Holdings, giving the edtech firm fresh firepower to hold... |
| 02.08.2021 | Unacademy Group valued at $3.4B after raising $440 million funding | Advertisment
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| 23.06.2021 | Unacademy launches Rs 100 crore grant for online educators, influencers | Supriya Roy 23 Jun, 2021
Edtech startup Unacademy on Tuesday said its new product Graphy has unveiled a Rs 100 crore (about $13.5 million) grant to help the platform’s users launch their online school.
Beneficiaries of the Graphy Creator Gr... |
| 19.05.2021 | Startup Giants: Unacademy vs Byju’s | The pandemic has been an inflexion point for the edtech industry since schools and colleges were closed for the past one year, teachers and students alike had to embrace the online medium for continued learning. In response to the growing d... |
| 27.04.2021 | High-Stakes: SoftBank Vision Fund | High-Stakes is a unique series that focuses on dissecting the investments of venture capital and private equity firms to gain insights into the portfolio of companies they’ve invested in, industries they focus on, and their investment proce... |
| 30.03.2021 | 11 Creative Ways To Develop Professionally Outside Of Work | Many businesses provide their people with opportunities to grow within their roles, knowing that professional development and training can help improve employee retention and customer satisfaction. |
| 03.03.2021 | Netflix to release 41 original Indian shows and movies this year | Netflix said on Wednesday it will roll out 41 Indian films and shows this year, its biggest annual roster of Indian content to date, as the American giant makes a further push to win subscribers in the world’s second-largest internet market... |
| 13.01.2021 | Unacademy raises $50 million in secondary round from Tiger, Dragoneer, others | Source: Reuters
Online learning startup Unacademy January 13 said it has closed a secondary transaction round in which investors such as Tiger Global, Dragoneer Investment Group, Steadview Capital and General Atlantic increased their stake ... |
| 13.01.2021 | Tiger Global, others invest $50 m in edtech platform Unacademy | Our Bureau Edtech start-up Unacademy on Wednesday announced it has concluded a new secondary transaction round in which Tiger Global, Dragoneer Investment Group, Steadview Capital and General Atlantic have increased their stakes in the comp... |
| 26.11.2020 | Unacademy valued at $2 billion in new financing by Tiger Global, Dragoneer | ETtechIllustration: Rahul Awasthi
Education technology startup Unacademy has raised an undisclosed amount from Tiger Global Management and Dragoneer Investment Group, valuing the Bengaluru-based company at $2 billion.
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| 26.11.2020 | Unacademy raises fresh funds at $2 bn valuation | The pandemic has accelerated the pace of fund-raising and growth of edtech startups, as educational institutions and offline classes were disrupted, and learning moved online. iStockphoto Unacademy raises fresh funds at $2 bn valuation 1 mi... |
| 25.11.2020 | Unacademy raises funding from Tiger Global, Dragoneer; hits $2 bn valuation | Education-technology firm Unacademy, which joined the unicorn club of startups valued at $1 billion or more in September, has significantly bumped up its valuation by adding two more marquee names to its investor list.
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| 25.11.2020 | Unacademy raises fresh round from Tiger Global & Dragoneer at $2 bn valuation | The ongoing rush of fundraising in edtech startups continues unabated with Unacademy raising an undisclosed amount in a fresh investment round from Tiger Global and Dragoneer Investment Group. In a statement, the company has claimed that th... |
| 25.11.2020 | Unacademy raises fresh funds at $2 billion valuation | The latest fund-raise follows a round in September when it raised $150 million led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2. (iStockphoto) Unacademy raises fresh funds at $2 billion valuation 1 min read . Updated: 25 Nov 2020, 06:47 PM IST Nandita Mathur
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| 25.11.2020 | Tiger Global invests in India’s Unacademy at $2 billion valuation | Unacademy, an online learning platform in India, has added two more marquee investors to its cap table. The Bangalore-based startup, which focuses on K-12 online education, said on Wednesday it has raised new funds from Tiger Global Managem... |
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| 02.09.2020 | Unacademy raises $150 Mn round led by SoftBank at $1.45 Bn valuation | Unacademy has raised $150 million in a fresh round led by Softbank at a staggering valuation of $1.45 billion. Existing backers Facebook, Sequoia Capital, Nexus Venture Partners and Blume Ventures also participated in the round.
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| 02.09.2020 | India’s online learning platform Unacademy raises $150 million at $1.45 billion valuation | India has a new startup unicorn. On Wednesday, Bangalore-based online learning startup Unacademy announced it has raised $150 million in a new financing round that valued the Facebook-backed firm at $1.45 billion (post-money).
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| 02.09.2020 | [Funding alert] Edtech startup Unacademy raises $150M led by SoftBank at $1.45B valuation | Unacademy, one of the leading edtech startups in the country, has entered the unicorn club with SoftBank leading a $150 million funding round, valuing the company at $1.45 billion.
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| 02.09.2020 | Unacademy turns unicorn with $150 mn funding round led by SoftBank | Payal Ganguly 2 Sep, 2020
Sorting Hat Technologies, which operates edtech platform Unacademy, has raised $150 million in a growth funding round led by the SoftBank Group, valuing the company at $1.45 billion post money.
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| 31.08.2020 | Edu-Tech Startup Unacademy Is The Official IPL Partner For 3 Seasons, Said BCCI | Advertisment
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Commenting on the association, Karan Shroff, VP – Marketing at Unacademy, said, “We are delighted to become the Official Partner of IPL. Unacademy is a high... |
| 31.08.2020 | Hackers Got Access To The Entire Database Of Paytm Mall, Company Denies | Advertisment
The hacker group gained unrestricted access to Paytm Mall’s entire production database through a backdoor/adminer on Paytm Mall application, which potentially affects all accounts and related information, the report adds.
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| 25.08.2020 | Top 10 EdTech Startups in India | BYJU’S- The Learning App is the brand name of popular Indian EdTech startup Think and Learn Private Ltd. It was founded by Byju Raveendran in 2011. The startup is headquartered in Bengaluru. |
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| 06.07.2020 | Sequoia announces $1.35 billion venture and growth funds for India and Southeast Asia | Sequoia Capital India on Monday announced it has secured $1.35 billion from LPs for two new funds as the storied venture firm looks to ramp up its investments in the world’s second-largest internet market and Southeast Asia.
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| 05.06.2020 | In Brief: Unacademy eyes $150 mn fresh funding; Food delivery firms renegotiate restaurant contracts | Tanmay Tiwary 5 Jun, 2020
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| 20.03.2020 | Decoding Unacademy’s $110 Mn Series E round | Unacademy had announced a $110 million Series E round led by General Atlantic last month but the company didn’t disclose the break-up of the round. We have outlined the details of the said investment round, enumerating the investment amount... |
| 18.03.2020 | Unacademy Raises $110M in Series E Funding | Unacademy, a Bengaluru, India-based learning platform provider, raised a Series E round of funding of $110M.
Backers included new investors Facebook and General Atlantic, along with Sequoia India, Nexus Venture Partners, Steadview Capital, ... |
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| 20.02.2020 | Unacademy: $110 Million Funding And Over $500 Million Valuation | Unacademy has raised $110 million in Series E funding at a valuation of more than $500 million
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| 19.02.2020 | Unacademy raises USD 110 mn led by Facebook, General Atlantic | New Delhi, Feb 19 () Digital learning platform Unacademy on Wednesday raised USD 110 million (about Rs 780 crore) in a funding round led by social media major Facebook and General Atlantic.
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| 19.02.2020 | Facebook backs Indian education startup Unacademy | Unacademy, one of India’s fastest growing education startups, has just received the backing of a major technology giant: Facebook.
The social juggernaut has participated in the four-year-old Indian startup’s Series E financing round, source... |
| 19.02.2020 | Unacademy scores $110 Mn Series E round from GA, Facebook and others | Edtech startups BYJU’s and Unacademy are having a ball with the two raking in back to back rounds from renowned global investors. Seven months after raising $50 million in a Series D round led by Steadview, Unacademy has now scored $110 mil... |
| 19.02.2020 | [Funding alert] Facebook, Sequoia, General Atlantic invest $110M in edtech startup Unacademy | Bengaluru-based edtech startup Unacademy on Wednesday announced that it has raised $110 million in Series E round of funding from new investors Facebook and General Atlantic, along with Sequoia India.
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| 19.02.2020 | Facebook, General Atlantic invest $110 million in Unacademy | BENGALURU: Education technology startup Unacademy has raised $110 million in a new round of funding led by social networking giant Facebook, private equity firm General Atlantic and existing backer Sequoia Capital India. The five-year-old s... |
| 26.06.2019 | India’s Unacademy raises $50 million to grow its online learning platform | Big money continues to flow in India’s growing education market. Bangalore-based Unacademy, which operates an online learning platform to help millions prepare for competitive exams in India, has raised $50 million to further scale its reac... |
| 26.06.2019 | Unacademy raises $50 million as Byju’s success draws top dollars into online education in India | Unacademy has raised $50 million in a series D round of funding.
The startup has investors like Steadview Capital, Sequoia India, Nexus Venture Partners and Blume Ventures.
The Indian online education space has players like Byju’s which has... |
| 17.07.2018 | Deal Street: E-Learning Firm Unacademy Raises $21 Million From Sequoia Capital, Nexus
Deal Street: E-Learning Firm Unacademy Raises $21 Million From Sequoia Capital, Nexus | Five Indian startups raised around $58 million (around Rs 394 crore) in angel, seed or venture capital funding last week across sectors such as education, travel, lending among others.
Startups in the education sector led the funding pack.
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| 17.07.2018 | Unacademy Raises $21M in Series C Funding | Unacademy, an Indian learning platform, raised $21M in Series C funding.
Backers included Sequoia India, SAIF Partners, and Nexus Venture Partners and existing investors including Blume Ventures.
The company, which has raised $38.6m in tota... |
| 16.07.2018 | Online learning platform Unacademy gets $21M Series C from Sequoia India, SAIF and Nexus | Unacademy founders Roman Saini, Gaurav Munjal and Hemesh Singh
Bangalore-based Unacademy will add more educators to its online learning platform, which claims to be India’s largest, after closing a $21 million Series C. The funding comes fr... |
| 13.09.2017 | Edtech startup Unacademy secures $11.5 Mn from Sequoia, SAIF, others | Online learning platform Unacademy has raised $11.5 million in a Series B financing led by Sequoia Capital India and SAIF Partners. Existing investors Nexus Venture Partners, Blume Ventures and a few angels also participated in the round.
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| - | Big Story | SoftBank in talks to invest in learning startup Unacademy at $1.2 billion valuation | - |
| - | Unacademy Completes $50 Mn Secondary Transaction Round With Tiger Global & Others | Bengaluru-based edtech startup Unacademy has raised additional funds in a secondary transaction round in which existing investors Tiger Global, Dragoneer Investment Group, Steadview Capital and General Atlantic have increased their holdings... |
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Former Unacademy COO Vivek Sinha's Startup Beyond Odds Technologies Raises USD 11 Mn from Matrix Partners India and Lightspeed | - |
| - | Exclusive: Edtech Giant Unacademy Expands ESOP Pool Size To $393 Mn | Unacademy has expanded its ESOP pool by 19.8% to 238.7 Mn options
Currently, each option is priced at INR 109, sources told Inc42
The edtech startup recently laid off around 1,000 employees and also forayed into offline coaching
Unacademy h... |
