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Before change in FDI rules, Chinese invested millions in Indian tech firms

Between January and April 2020, Chinese companies and US hedge funds raised their stakes in Byju's, Paytm and many other billion-dollar Indian technology companies

Edtech firms' moment in the sun as lockdown forces institutes to shut

Closing of educational institutions during lockdown offers promise of huge gains

The Byju's phenomenon

The poster boy of ed-tech Byju Raveendran has a lot resting on his capable shoulders

Edtech firms offer free access to their courses amid Coronavirus crisis

Online learning giant Coursera said it was going to provide every impacted university in the world free access to its course catalogue through 'Coursera for Campus' beginning Thursday until July 31

Byju Raveendran, Zomato's Gaurav Gupta on WEF's Young Global Leaders list

Raveendran launched Byju's learning app in 2015, calls himself a teacher by choice and an entrepreneur by chance. Gupta's Zomato has been a pioneering food technology start-up.

Byju's raises $200 mn from General Atlantic, current valuation at $8.2 bn

GA is an existing investor in the Bengaluru-based firm

As valuation touches $8 bn, Byju's pips Ola as 3rd largest unicorn in India

EdTech firm valued at around $8 billion after Tiger Global's $200-million investment

Byju's turns profitable on full-year basis; eyes Rs 3K-cr revenue this year

Deeper penetration across India and significant growth in the number of paid subscribers have been the primary drivers of growth

From Byju's to Swiggy: Next wave of tech unicorn listings could be in India

Mohandas Pai expects food delivery platforms Swiggy and Zomato, as well as PhonePe and Myntra to list in local markets in next few years

Byju's to replace Oppo on Team India jersey after West Indies tour

BCCI will continue to receive the same amount from Byju's and will be at no loss for the entire duration of the deal

Byju's replaces Oppo to become new sponsor of Indian cricket team

BYJU'S will now be seen on the Indian team jersey from September when the home series against South Africa begins, while India will continue to don the Oppo jersey for its tour of West Indies

Edtech firm Byju's replaces Oppo as Indian cricket team's sponsor

Byju's will now be seen on the Indian Team Jersey from September 2019 - South Africa Home series onwards

Byju Raveendran, a 37-yr-old former teacher, is India's newest billionaire

India's online learning market is expected to more than double to $5.7 billion by 2020, according to the government-backed India Brand Equity Foundation

Byju's confirms investment from Qatar Investment Authority, raises $150 mn

"We are happy to have strong partners like QIA and Owl Ventures on board with us," Byju's founder and chief executive officer Byju Raveendran said in a statement

Qatar sovereign fund likely to invest $200-250 million in Byju's

The QIA deal follows Byju's raising money from the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB), which was also the first direct investment by the Canadian pension fund in an Indian start-up

Disney India loses its top executive Abhishek Maheshwari to Byju's

An IIT Delhi alumnus, Maheshwari will spearhead the charter to strategise, build and lead the global expansion of Byju's

Edtech firm Byju's valuation crosses $5-billion mark with new funding

Investment from GA, Tencent to help in international play

Osmo to propel online education start-up Byju's global market launch

By April, the educom will launch Osmo in India

Byju's buys Osmo for $120 mn as it looks to expand into new age demographic

Osmo is a playful learning system which aims to create healthy screen-time experience for children

Byju's cuts losses by more than half, revenues jump 97% at Rs 489 cr

The improved financial performance of Byju's comes at a time when the company saw its valuation soaring to $3.8 billion