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Byju's acquires Aakash Educational Services for $1 billion over Zoom call

With over 215 centres and a student count of more than 250,000, Aakash provides test preparatory services to students preparing for a host of competitive exams

Indian edtech giant Byju's expands globally, launches Future School

Byju's Future School will be available in the US, UK, Australia, Brazil, Indonesia and Mexico in May and will progressively expand to more geographies in the near future

The rise & rise of Byju's: The edtech startup's journey explained

In this podcast, we explained the reasons behind Byju's rapid surge in valuation and funding and company's future plans to tap global markets. Tune in

Top headlines: Sebi panel to study IPO books, Byju's sets US targets

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After Byju's deal, Great Learning CEO intends to grow the business

After selling his company for $600 million to Byju's, Mohan Lakhamraju intends to double down on what he began over a decade ago

Reports about deal talks with edtech giant Byju's false, says Vedantu

Vedantu co-founder and Chief Executive Officer Vamsi Krishna took to social media platforms, LinkedIn, and Twitter to clarify

'My mission is to bridge skilling gap in workforce,' says Eruditus CEO

The start-up, which closed $650 million funding at $3.2 billion valuation from Softbank and Accel, operates in the re-skilling space

Byju's appoints ex-Ola exec Puneet Bhirani as senior VP for operations

Bhirani will oversee the company's overall operations strategy and build strong and innovative technological support to scale the business

Byju's continues acquisition spree, buys Austrian math-learning co GeoGebra

Deal value not revealed; this is Byju's 9th major buy this year

Byju's ropes in ex-Bain executive Rachna Bahadur to lead global expansion

Bahadur has over 15 years of experience; she led consumer product practice at Bain and co-led the 'Women @ Bain' India chapter which aims to create an inclusive, gender non-conforming environment

Byju's in talks to go public via SPAC deal, seeks $48-bn valuation: Report

The startup held talks with several potential SPAC partners and is farthest along in working out an agreement with Michael Klein's Churchill Capital

Top headlines: Byju's may go public; strike cripples banking services

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Churchill Capital in talks with Byju's to provide $4 bn at $48 bn valuation

The edtech major has raised about $4.5 billion since it was founded 10 years ago

Byju's appoints ex-Kearney executive to lead edtech firm's learning centre

Bajaj will be responsible for development and expansion of Byju's Learning Centre, along with providing strategic business growth and thought leadership direction for the brand and the business

Byju's strengthens tech leadership; hires ex-Amazon and former Adobe execs

With two new appointments, the firm will further enhance its learning products, solutions, and experiences to help students take to learning more easily

Byju's to invest $200 mn in physical tuition centres over 12-18 months

Edutech firm Byju's plan to open 500 centres in 200 cities this year; enroll 1 mn students over 2 years

Whitehat's Trupti Mukker named COO for Byju's International business

In her new position, Mukker will oversee cross-functional operations and integration of multiple businesses as Byju's continues to expand globally.

Byju's CEO pumps 50% of $800 mn in latest fundraise; valuation tops $22 bn

In June 2021, Byju's became India's most valuable unicorn

Edtech company Byju's has to get $1.2-billion term loan rated by August

The company last year had exhausted its limit for corporate guarantees which are capped at $1 billion per year, primarily to fund acquisitions overseas

Byju's announced as an official sponsor of FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022

Byju Raveendran, Byju's founder, and CEO, said the company is excited to be sponsoring the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, the biggest single-sport event in the world.