The 2019-21 batch of 109 MBA students record 100 percent placement across different MNCs and Corporates. A total of 86 recruiters came forward to hire students from the graduating batch.
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Gaya: Indian Institute of Management Bodh Gaya, with paramount gratification, announces the closure of the current placement season for MBA Batch 2019-21 with a 100 percent placement record.
For the largest ever batch size of 109 students, IIM Bodh Gaya witnessed a vibrant placement season for the MBA batch of 2021, as close to 50 esteemed recruiters extended 100 plus offers across domains and industries for an approximate average and median CTC of 10.00 LPA and 9.0 LPA, respectively. Of all the recruiting organizations, while 45% comprised large corporates and MNCs, close to 14% of recruiters were the young Unicorns poised to take the nation forward in years to come.
B2B Health Insurance Platform Nova Benefits Raises $1 Million Through Latest Investment Round
Nova Benefits, a B2B health insurance platform, has reportedly secured $1 million through its latest seed round, which was led by Multiply Ventures, Better Capital and Titan Capital.
Founded in 2020, Nova Benefits claims to be the one stop tech platform for providing the “best” health and wellness benefits to employees.
“Our product includes the following (1) Recommendation engine to help companies select the best health benefits for their employees (2) Employee experience portal to access their benefits Nova is built by founders from IIT-Bombay and IIT-Delhi, who have been part of Y-Combinator, Accel, Samsung Korea & BCG. We are backed by top VC investors from the country.”
WhiteHat Jr: The founder of India’s most controversial ed-tech startup on what went wrong
An interview with CEO Karan Bajaj. Karan Bajaj, the CEO of WhiteHat Jr.
Two-year-old coding-for-kids startup WhiteHat Jr became all the rage in India last year when it launched a multimillion-dollar advertising blitzkrieg, flooding television screens and digital media. It was hard to miss the commercials, some of which claimed the company’s students – some as young as six – were being chased by global investors and bagging jobs at Google because of the skills they had acquired through WhiteHat Jr classes.
The campaign was a big success: WhiteHat Jr said its revenue run rate – extrapolating an annual revenue figure based on one month’s actual revenue – ballooned from just $75 million in June to $220 million in August. That same month, the company solidified its status as a startup success story when it was acquired by India’s largest ed-tech unicorn, Byju’s, for $300
ETtech Morning Dispatch, 19 Jan. 2021: Top Tech News to Start Your Day
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Last Updated: Jan 19, 2021, 08:03 AM IST
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Good morning, ETtech reader.
Startup funding deals are gaining significant traction in the new year, in sectors as varied as gourmet meat (Licious). India moves to fix glitches in the tech backbone of its Covid-19 vaccination drive. Zerodha CEO bats for more fintech startups in India’s complex mutual-fund space.
Here’s a look at the top tech news to start your day.
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Gourmet meat startup
TPG, General Atlantic, PremjiInvest and Multiples Alternate Asset Management are in talks to invest in the Vertex Ventures- and 3one4 Capital-backed company, sources said.