Education technology company Byju's FY21 revenues came in flat, and its losses have widened about 20 times. While it may survive this crisis, questions still remain around the future of the unicorn
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In the results, declared on Wednesday after a delay of over 18 months, Byju's recorded a revenue of Rs 2,280 crore. The loss for FY21 stood at Rs 4,500 crore
Raising hopes for the subsequent year, 2021-22, the company disclosed unaudited results that show nearly Rs 10,000 crore in gross revenues
In growing fast, we would have overlooked a few things and that's why we are being penalised a lot more than we should have been
Byju Raveendran, co-founder and the CEO of the unicorn, has briefed the shareholders and the board members about the difference
The firm said its payments to education firm Aakash for a $1-billion deal struck last year have concluded and the audited financial results will be out in 10 days
Byju's founder and CEO Byju Raveendran has made a personal investment of $400 mn of the total $800 mn raised in the latest funding round by the edtech company
He will report to co-founder and CEO Byju Raveendran and join the company's executive committee
BYJU'S in March announced a new partnership with QIA, the sovereign wealth fund of Qatar, to launch a new edtech business and state-of-the-art research centre in Doha
Founder may look at the US and Middle East, has been meeting investors and potential acquisition target firms there, say sources
BlackRock, T Rowe Price participate in the round; the edtech major's valuation has risen by over $1 bn since last round of fundraising
Byju Raveendran leveraged the lockdown and related restrictions to strengthen and expand his edtech company into the 'Deccacon' club
Mariwala will represent India at the EY World Entrepreneur of the Year Award to be held in June
The funding is expected to help Byju's to fund its acquisitions, including the up to $700 million deal to buy Aakash Educational Services, according to sources
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In June 2021, Byju's became India's most valuable unicorn
As India reopens amid 'hybrid normal' and schools and colleges return to normal, edtech platforms see a significant dip in the demand for online learning
The Bangalore-based market leader is in talks with banks, including Morgan Stanley and JPMorgan Chase & Co., for the funding to acquire another edtech company, people familiar with the matter said
Move is part of firm's confidence-building measure to show founder is bullish on the biz and help shore up investor interest, say sources