How did BYJU'S become a star before it got into trouble? With some help from Mark Zuckerberg
An excerpt from ‘Educating A Billion: How EdTech, Start-ups, Apps YouTube and AI Disrupted Education’, by Arjun Mohan.
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An excerpt from ‘Educating A Billion: How EdTech, Start-ups, Apps YouTube and AI Disrupted Education’, by Arjun Mohan.
Once the most-valued edtech firm in the world, Byju’s is now battling serious funding issues, a corporate governance crisis and court battles. The firm will have to urgently raise at least $1.5 billion and set its house in order. Can it succeed?
Varun Garg, president of Learning Experience at Ronnie Screwala-led edtech unicorn upGrad, exited the startup
Caught in a maelstrom of funding constraints, loan repayment issues and bad governance, Byju’s stands at the edge of a precipice, where a forced and unwelcome transformation in size and shape is necessary for survival
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.