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An excerpt from ‘The Learning Trap: How Byju’s Took Indian Edtech For a Ride,’ by Pradip K Saha.

A merger of WhiteHat Jr with self would thus help the company in reducing its overall burn, which will be critical considering its impending cash needs

Tripathi joined WhiteHat Junior in April of last year. She was the Managing Director at KKR Capstone before joining WhiteHat Junior. A McKinsey alumni, Tripathi also served as the Chief Strategy Officer of Myntra for almost four years.

WhiteHat Jr withdraws defamation suit against vocal critic SECTIONS Last Updated: May 04, 2021, 06:34 PM IST Share Synopsis The company had sent the legal notice to Poonia last November for allegedly defaming it and infringing on its registered and unregistered trademarks ETtech WhiteHat Jr, which is owned by edtech giant Byju’s, teaches coding to children Edtech firm WhiteHat Jr and its founder Karan Bajaj have withdrawn the $2.6-million defamation suit they filed last November against Prade...

WhiteHat Jr drops Rs 20 cr defamation suit against critic Pradeep Poonia Byjus-owned WhiteHat Jr had filed a defamation case against software engineer Poonia in Delhi High Court in November 2020 on charges of defaming and spreading misinformation about the start-up BusinessToday.In | May 4, 2021 | Updated 23:49 IST Edtech start-up WhiteHat Jr has withdrawn its defamation suit worth Rs 20 crore against its critic Pradeep Poonia. The company has confirmed the action but did not divulge any furth...

Pradeep Poonia posted a YouTube video about false WhiteHat Jr ads. Now the edtech company is suing him for defamation, trademark violation, and more in an effort to keep him quiet.

Pradeep Poonia asks for details on Wolf Gupta, consumer complaints against WhiteHat Jr: Report January 7, 2021 During the latest hearing in WhiteHat Jr’s defamation case, Pradeep Poonia asked for the records of ‘Wolf Gupta’ and ‘Ryan Venkat’ ads that the company ran on Facebook and Instagram, as well as documents from the Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) and the Department of Consumer Affairs, where complaints against WhiteHat Jr were filed. In a LinkedIn post, Poonia sai...

WhiteHat Jrs lawsuit against Pradeep Poonia gets a new hearing date; the latter seeks documents Coding startup WhiteHat Jr has been told by the Delhi High Court to place all "documents" on the record before the next hearing of its lawsuit against Pradeep Poonia. 0 claps Pradeep Poonia has got a new hearing date from the Delhi High Court. "The matter" will be next heard on February 1, Delhi HC judge Justice Jayant Nath announced after a brief hearing on Wednesday. The court also directed Whi...

Shades of Indian Startup Ecosystem: The 2020 Edition Total A lot has happened in Indian startups space in 2020. And it’s time to do a recap! Every year, I have done 50+ shades, but thanks to our ever decreasing attention span, I am now sticking to 20+ shades for this year. In no particular order, sharing my perspective /takeaways / rants around all that happened with Indian startups in 2020 and some thoughts on what lies ahead. If there is one name that made the biggest impact in the Indian ...

Inside the rumble in India’s coding jungle In August, WhiteHat Jr was bought by Byju’s, India’s most valuable education firm, for $300 million in an all-cash deal. (Photo: iStock) WhiteHat Jr’s anxiety to create a new market has made it vulnerable to criticism. Can it now maintain growth? The market for coding is getting crowded. All firms are vying for the same customer base that caps out at 15-20 million. Apart from affordability, another limiting factor is infrastructure Share Via R...