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URL copied Most children use edtech apps on their own: Report The coronavirus pandemic forced schools across the country to conduct online classes for their students. This led to a rise in children using edtech apps. According to a survey by an edtech startup Countingwell, most children have adapted to use their edtech apps without needing parental involvement. It said that nearly 81% of parents, who participated in the survey, said that their children studied from dedicated apps all by themselves, without any need for reminders. Among the participants, 47% parents also said they...

India's edtech sector sees $2.1 billion investment in 2020: Research report Higher population of a young workforce, socio-economic indicators, rising urbanisation are a few favourable factors which water the seeds of the rapidly evolving edtech industry, it said. 0 claps Share on India's edtech sector has seen an investment of $ 2.1 billion in the calendar year 2020, compared to $1.7 billion in the entire previous decade, according to a research report. The edtech industry is poised to reach $12 billion by 2025, said a edtech sector thematic research report by Anand Rathi Advisors Limited (AR...

[Funding alert] SplashLearn raises $18 million in Series C round led by Owl Ventures SplashLearn will use this latest round of funding for various growth initiatives with the core focus of game-based learning 0 claps Share on SplashLearn, the Gurugram headquartered edtech startup, has raised $18 million in Series C round led by Owl Ventures, a San Francisco-based edtech sector focused venture capital firm. Existing investor Accel also participated in this round. The latest funding round will used by SplashLearn for its various growth initiatives. Founded in 2010, SplashLearn is a game-based l...

This woman entrepreneur’s edtech startup wants students to align with their interest Kamini Vidisha started ACadru in 2017 to focus on multidisciplinary learning, and has over 10,000 active users from India and the US. 0 claps Share on Most edtech players found themselves becoming a huge part of the children’s life as they tapped into online schools during the pandemic.  The global edtech and smart classroom market, which was valued at $ 75.24 billion in 2019, is now expected to grow at a CAGR 15.3 percent and reach $234.41 billion by 2027. The Indian startup ecosystem saw the edtech sec...

February 08, 2021 × Bengaluru-based edtech start-up Newton School has raised $5 million in a Series A round led by RTP Global. The funding round saw participation from existing investors Nexus Venture Partners, Prophetic Ventures, and Unacademy co-founders Gaurav Munjal, Roman Saini and Hemesh Singh. Flipkart CEO Kalyan Krishnamurthy, CRED’s Kunal Shah, Freshworks’ Girish Mathrubootham, Udaan’s Sujeet Kumar and Razorpay founders Harshil Mathur and Shashank Kumar, along with a slew of angel investors, also participated in the round. Founded in 2019 by serial entrepreneurs and college f...