Competition
Unacademy Group concludes secondary share transactionedit
The Echo of India – Kolkata
Unacademy, the learning platform announced it has concluded a new secondary transaction round in which Tiger Global, Dragoneer Investment Group, Steadview Capital and General Atlantic have increased their stake in the company.
Startup Talk: WhiteHat Jr founder & CEO Karan Bajaj shares how he rapidly scaled up the edtech coding companyedit
The Financial Express – Online Web
The story of edtech coding startup WhiteHat Jr. and its blitzscaling growth are goals that every new startup would want to emulate. The company was acquired a few months ago by Byju’s, an edtech company that has scripted its own phenomenal growth story, in an allcash $300 million deal.
#Forecast2021: TV advertising may see biggest growth in five yearsedit
Indian Television – Online Web
Think & Learn Pvt Ltd (BYJUs) head of marketing Atit Mehta went a step further to claim that TV will witness a growth bigger than the past five years in 2025, backed by the cache of upcoming largescale sporting events.
Byju’s Young Genius: Wonder Kid of India athlete Pooja Vishnoi, done great at a young ageedit
News 18 – Online Web
Byju’s Young Genius: In the world of sports, Rajasthan has given many unique diamonds to the country. There is a long list of players full of passion and passion in the state. Another name has been added to this list.
BYJU’S Young Genius: Leadian Nadhaswaram and Meghali Malabika told the secret of their successedit
Hindi News 18 – Online Web
In the first episode of BYJU’S Young Genius, the program host Anand Narasimhan welcomed the rich genius Lydian Nadhasawaram to the audience with his talent, passion and success. The talent of the leadian is gauged by the fact that A.M. R. Rahman has described him as an ‘ambassador of Indian music’.
Udayy Raises $2.5 Mn From Alpha Wave, Info Edge Ventures To Expand Live Learning Platformedit
Inc 42 – Online Web
While its model overlaps with the likes of BYJU’s, Unacademy and other startups catering to the K12 segment, Udayy claims to differentiate itself with a flipped classroom approach, where students drive their own learning pedagogy, customised as per each students individual capability.
Pandemic magic: How parents turned into superstars for childrenedit
The Times of India – Online Web
However, the biggest takeaway, according to celebrity mothers — ace boxer Mary Kom, interior designer Sussanne Khan, actors Juhi Parmar and Shruti Seth—was how each family learnt about gratitude and working as a unit. At a session on parenting held as part of the Keep Learning initiative, organised by The Times of India, powered by BYJU’s, the celebs talked about their family drill.
4 edtech startups which are making teaching easieredit
India Today – Online Web
Vedantu offers free online classes on its website and app. The website also offers free study material, apart from the online classes, by combining quality teachers, engaging content, and superior technology we are able to create a superior learning experience for students and aid in their outcome.
ECommerce Giant Launches Amazon Academy To Help JEE Aspirantsedit
The logical Indian – Online Web
India’s largest educational firm BYJU’S has spoken to the test preparation firm Aakash educational institutions for a $1 billion deal which could lead to the formation of the country’s biggest omnichannel education company.
Industry
Swedish edtech startup Sana Labs raises 14.9M to upskill professionals remotely with the help of AI; here’s howedit
Siliconcanals – Online Web
To minimise the spread of COVID19, many schools, across the world, have shut down and remote learning has become the only solution to move forward. Many edtech startups have stepped up their game to help teachers, students, and parents to navigate the new normal of teaching.
Square Panda presents Early Learning Matters: Watch Episode 2edit
Times Now News – Online Web
On this episode, we focus on the unique role that the Anganwadi’s and Balwadi’s ecosystem play in fostering India’s literacy and numeracy conversation. Watch the riveting panel discussion that focuses on understanding the changing trends, challenges and opportunities in early childhood education.
E-learning app launched in Zunhebotoedit
Nagaland Post – Online Web
Step by Step School (SSS), Zunheboto launched its first e-learning app on January 16 at the schools hall by DC Zunheboto, Peter Lichamo. The app was developed by Hika Zhimo.
Educational app crosses 60,000 downloads in 30 daysedit
The Tribune – Online Web
The CricketPang Kindergarten App has recently passed 60,000 downloads in a month since its launch, which confirms the demand for such services and a need to start expanding the platform.
DroneBlocks: EdTech Drone Startup Reaches Another Milestone as It Becomes a STEM.org-Accredited Educational Experience and CSTA Partneredit
Yahoo Finance – Online Web
TipRanks What can you make of the markets standard disclaimer, past performance cannot guarantee future returns Should you avoid every stock that has shown enormous growth in recent months Or should you ignore it, and focus on the fast-appreciating equities
What are e-learning goals?edit
The New Indian Express – Chennai
With online learning gaining popularity and acceptance across the board, it is up to the students to keep track of their progress for them to be successful. We certainly live in times when the hybrid system of learning, in which both classroom teaching and online mode of teaching largely occupy space in the usual academic environment.
App that makes online learning funedit
The New Indian Express – Hyderabad
Making online classes engaging can be a challenge for teachers. A Hyderabad-based app called Practically is trying to make that process easy. Designed to make learning come alive, the app combines game engine, immersive learning assets and AI-assisted study buddy at one place.