Competition
Kid App creators from WhiteHat Jr Leave R Madhavan Awestruck as they share their coding experienceedit
UNI India – Online Web
EdTech startup WhiteHat Jrs students Yuvraj, Manya, and Agastya have interacted with celebrated actor R Madhavan to share their thoughts and motivation, which led them to create the apps PicKaboo, Pat a Pet, and Med Maze, respectively.
Keep learning, say parents and teachers, and ask for an encoreedit
The Times of India – Coimbatore
As the initiative Keep Learning, a campaign of The Times of India, powered by BYJU’s, reaches the chequered flag, teachers, parents, and students are of the view that the campaign should keep guiding them through the year. The campaign, which started in the Fall of 2020, saw a three decade long static education sector getting a reboot, with ideas pouring in from teachers, parents and policymakers over a period of three months
Industry
Venture capital inflow into Indian startups picks up momentumedit
Your Story – Online Web
Edtech startup Udayy raised $2.5 million in a seed round led by Alpha Wave Incubation. It also saw participation from Better Capital, Kunal Shah, and other angels. Beyond Kool raised $2 million in a seed round from Tomorrow Capital. Elevation Capital has invested $1.63 million in live game streaming and community platform Turnip.