Brand specific
Apps To Help Kids Improve Their Reading Skillsedit
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Stones2Milestones: The platform is dedicated to children’s reading skill and assessment. With their innovative approach and different products, they are working to build a nation of readers.
Competition
With 2 Mn DAU, Doubtnut Aims To Clock $30 Mn Average Recurring Revenue By September 2021edit
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The adoption of edtech platforms was at an alltime high in India after the Covid19 pandemic mandated physical institutions to stay shut for months. Given the scenario, dominant players like BYJU’S, Vedantu and Unacademy managed to woo and onboard millions of students across Tier 1 cities.
Temasek In Talks To Back Ronnie Screwvalas UpGrad At Valuation Of Nearly $500 Millionedit
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Screwvala has been looking to raise funds for upGrad independently for the past two years. If he is successful in raising money, he could join a bunch of Indian online education startups such as Byju’s, Vendatu and Unacdemy that are riding a wave of unprecedented investor and customer interest after the COVID19 pandemics shuttered schools and boosted online education in India.
Product, platform, promotion 35 quotes of the week on digital transformationedit
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Byju Raveendran YourStory has also published the pocketbook Proverbs and Quotes for Entrepreneurs: A World of Inspiration for Startups as a creative and motivational guide for innovators.
BYJUS shows how parents become learning partners when their kids love what they learnedit
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Edtech company BYJU’S and the creator of K12 app, unveiled its new ad campaign that focuses on how parents become learning partners when their children love what they learn. The films show that with guidance from parents and help from technology, children can transform into active learners who love learning on their own.
Industry
Meet Subhash Charan, Founder of trending E-Learning Application Dhurinaedit
Orissa Post – Online Web
Subhash has launched an amazing e-learning application named Dhurina. It has been launched especially for those students who need education and can achieve but can’t pay for it.
Impact of Union Budget 2021 22 on the Education and Skill Development Sectoredit
Business World – Online Web
The Union Budget has set amiable rules for the technology industry and has bolstered the inclusion of digital architecture. The edtech sector of India can initiate strategies to assist educational planning/ governance/ administrative activities of schools and universities of India.
Expert Speak: Redesigning The Education System In The Middle Of A Pandemicedit
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The slow pace of change in academic institutions globally is lamentable, with centuriesold, lecture-based approaches to teaching, entrenched institutional biases, and outmoded classrooms However, COVID19 has become a catalyst for educational institutions worldwide to search for innovative solutions in a relatively short period of time However, COVID19 has become a catalyst for educational institutions worldwide to search for innovative solutions in a relatively short period of time(EdTech)
Come India, change your bingeing habit with OTT Ventures e-learning endeavoredit
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A fresh impetus was received to the OTT viewership in the past year when people were forced to stay indoors for a good 34 months. With nothing much to do, except waiting for the lockdown period to be over, Indians, especially young Indians in the age group of 1222, spent hours watching entertainment.
Codeyoung extends a helping hand to empower 100,000 underprivileged children through Coding lessonsedit
India Education Diary – Online Web
Codeyoung, an edtech startup dedicated to introducing coding to children between 516 years of age, has tied up with TechJr to impart coding skills to children from economically weaker backgrounds. Over the previous decade, our dependence on technology has increased multifold and this wave of technological advancement is set to redefine the educational space as well.
Budget 2021: Edtech startups welcome focus on schools, training programmes; lament the lack of adequate funds, GST cutsedit
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Education was one of the focus areas in Budget 2021, but edtech startups expected more fund allocations, reduction in GST, and other special provisions for the sector. Here’s what the industry is saying.