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Y Combinator-Backed Engineering Edtech Startup Skill-Lync Raises $17.5 Mn Share story Skill-Lync offers courses in the traditional engineering streams such as mechanical, electrical, civil and computer science engineering At present, it claims to have an overall user base of 20,000, of which 17,500 students are said to be from India Chennai-based edtech startup Skill-Lync has raised $17.5 Mn in Series A round led by Iron Pillar. Existing investors Y Combinator and Better Capital also participat...

Byju’s new spot points to the sacrifices parents make for their kids Share Via: The ad comes at a time when its acquisitions of Great Learning and Aakash Tutorials is making headlines. Byju’s is trying to pull our heartstrings in its latest ad. It shows the extent of sacrifices parents make to make sure that their kids don’t fall short of the resources they need to succeed in their lives. It features a father giving up on his dream of owning a sports car for the sake of his daugh...

BYJUs acquires Singapore-based professional skilling firm Great Learning for USD 600 million Tuesday, July 27th 2021 India-based BYJU’S edtech platform announced its acquisition of Singapore-based Great Learning which focuses on professional and higher education, in a deal valued at USD 600 million. BYJUs was founded in 2011 by Byju Raveendran and Divya Gokulnath. Photo courtesy: BYJUs The company yesterday said it would invest another USD 400 million, making a total commitment of USD 1 bill...

BENGALURU: Byju’s shopping spree continues. The Bengaluru-based digital learning firm has done two more big acquisitions. It has bought Singapore-based Great Learning, which specialises in online higher and professional education, for $600 million. And it has bought Toppr, which offers online content for schools and competitive exams, for $150 million. The company has done some 15 acquisitions to date, spending nearly $3 billion. Last week, it acquired US digital reading platform Epic, focus...

Express News Service BENGALURU: Byju’s, a 10-year-old start-up and India’s most valued firm ($16.5 billion) has spent close to $3 billion in acquiring smaller companies over the last two years. Of the 12 acquisitions the Bengaluru-based firm has made so far, 7 came in during the last six months worth over $2 billion. On Monday, the edtech firm announced acquisition of Singapore-headquartered upskilling platform Great Learning for$ 600 million in a stock-cash mix deal. It has also earmarked ...

Fintech firms face IPO challenges Want this newsletter delievered to your inbox? SUBSCRIBE Thank you for subscribing to Morning Dispatch Well soon meet in your inbox. / Morning Dispatch Three Indian fintech firms have IPOs coming up soon, but face unique challenges related to their revenue models, foreign ownership, and increased scrutiny from regulators. Will they be able to replicate Zomato’s success? Also in this letter: MyGlamm bag Rs 355 crore Zomato’s IPO success will inspire many Pa...

Indian edtech unicorn Byju’s on M&A spree, buys Toppr and Great Learning Byju Raveendran, the founder of Byjus. Photo: Hemant Mishra/Mint July 26, 2021 Edtech unicorn and India’s most valuable startup Byju’s is continuing its acquisition spree by buying after-school learning app Toppr and upskilling platform Great Learning in a cash and stock deal, according to regulatory filings filed by the company. With this, Byju’s has acquired six startups in 2021, across India and the US. The edte...

Byjus acquisitions continues; acquires learning app Toppr, upskilling platform Great Learning Byju’s is expected to pay $600 million to acquire Great Learning and $150 million for the acquisition of Toppr After acquiring Epic, a digital reading platform for kids, for $500 million (about Rs 3,729.8 crore) last week, Byjus has acquired Toppr-after-school learning app, and Singapore-headquartered Great Learning--an upskilling platforms for professionals and higher education, according to r...

July 22, 2021 08:45 IST Updated: July 22, 2021 08:45 IST Updated: Information on admissions, new courses, webinars, partnerships, awards and more Share Article Great Learning hosts ML workshop Great Learning will host a free online webinar on getting started with Machine Learning today. Anirudh Rao, expert in Python, Machine learning and Data Analysis will focus on basic concepts of ML and of the scikit-learn library to implement the machine learning algorithm and concepts of Data manipulation ...

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