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Zuckerbergs lead $50 mn investment in BYJU's

The investment to be used for expansion

Byju's to take learning app to US, UK market

Byju's video tutorials have teachers simplifying concepts with help of animation aimed at improving learning in high school kids

BYJU's raises fresh funds from Tencent

So far, BYJU's has raised over $200 million in equity funding from investors

Byju's hopes to replicate successful India model in US, UK, and Australia

Like in India, in markets abroad, Byju's will work with the philosophy that standardised tests are not a mark of a child's learning potential.

Byju's eyes billion-dollar valuation this year

The firm reported profits in the last quarter, but ended the whole year with a loss

Byju's to use cartoon characters to teach math and science

Acquires licences of hundreds of characters from global production houses including Disney, to be used soon in the global products

Byju's eyeing 270% jump in revenues at Rs 1,400 crore in the current fiscal

Last financial year, the company, which is backed by top foreign equity funds, had clocked a turnover of Rs 520 crore

Byju's turns profitable in 8 years, gears up to enter US in a big way

First Indian consumer-tech start-up to achieve feat; sales soar 186% in a year

Pre-school education: Byju's using tie-up with Disney to expand its appeal

How a test-prep coach is taking baby steps in pre-school education, using a newly-forged alliance with Disney to expand its appeal and footprint

Top headlines: Serum halts vaccine trial; steel companies reorient strategy

From Silver Lake buying stake in Reliance Retail to Serum Institute halting trial of Oxford vaccine, here are the top headline of the day

Byju's unveils 'Education for All' to empower 5 mn children by 2025

The programme aims at democratising education by ensuring that children across all economic backgrounds get equal access to quality learning opportunities.

The new child language: Coding fever grips India with pent-up demand

Byju's-acquired WhiteHat Jr, Vedantu, Toppr are among edtech start-ups leading the charge

How Byju's learnt its way into 'Deccacon' club through the pandemic

Byju Raveendran leveraged the lockdown and related restrictions to strengthen and expand his edtech company into the 'Deccacon' club

Byju's to pay $1 billion for Blackstone-backed Aakash Educational Services

Aakash Educational Services runs Aakash Institute, which has over 200 brick and mortar centers and tutors students to gain entry into the country's elite engineering and medical schools

Over 10 Indian start-ups may mop up at least $10 billion in IPO rush

Market boom, success of global start-ups key drivers

International Cricket Council announces BYJU'S as global partner until 2023

The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Monday announced BYJU'S, India's largest EdTech company as their global partner from 2021 to 2023.

Byju's set to acquire edtech rival Toppr for $150 million: Report

Toppr provides online learning materials to students in grades 5 through 12 and its backers include SAIF Partners and Helion Ventures

Marico chief Harsh Mariwala is the EY Entrepreneur of the Year

Mariwala will represent India at the EY World Entrepreneur of the Year Award to be held in June

Byju's in talks to raise up to $700 mn, valuation may cross $15 bn

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

Byju's in talks to acquire US-based reading platform Epic: Report

Deal could help acquirer deepen US footprint. Epic's platform has 40,000 popular, high-quality books from 250-plus publishers. It aims to fuel curiosity and reading confidence in kids 12 and under