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Digital marketing training firm Digital Vidya buys Digital Academy India
Delhi-based digital marketing training firm Engaging Ideas Pvt Ltd, which operates under the brand name Digital Vidya, has acquired Digital ......
Consumer
Acumen invests in two educational startups in India
Social venture capital investor Acumen has invested an undisclosed amount in two educational startups in India—Ignis Careers and Standard of ......
Consumer
Delhi-based test prep startup Avanti raises $1.5M in Series A from MSDF, Pearson Fund
Delhi-based test prep startup Avanti Learning Centres has raised Rs 9.6 crore ($1.5 million) in second and its Series A ......
Consumer
CL Educate pushes back IPO plans, eyes PE funding for acquisition of test prep firm
Education services company CL Educate Ltd, best known for its erstwhile test prep brand Career Launcher, has deferred its proposed ......
Consumer
Kalpathi Suresh enters race to buy Educomp's K-12 schools business
A little over a decade after acquiring IT education firm Aptech, reclusive investor Kalpathi Suresh is now joining the race ......
Consumer
Gray Matters bets $10M on English language trainer Speakwell; angel investors exit
US-based impact investor Gray Matters Capital invested around $10 million (Rs 63 crore) in English language learning service provider Speakwell ......
Consumer
IFC to pick minority stake in publishing firm S Chand & Co for about $19.3M
International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private sector investment arm of the World Bank, is looking to invest about Rs 120 ......
Education
Launching 5th edition of VCCircle Education Investment Summit 2014; block your calendar now!
Despite inherent concerns of the sector being over regulated, what is drawing investors attention in demand driven education sector in ......
Consumer
Villgro raises $3.2M from Michael & Susan Dell Foundation to back education startups
Social enterprise incubator Villgro Innovations has raised Rs 20 crore (over $3.2 million) from Michael & Susan Dell Foundation (MSDF) ......
Consumer
Govt to bring bill in Parliament for vocational training
Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Canada in April, the government will introduce a bill in next session ......