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04 April, 2023

Sula backer Verlinvest's India strategy for early-stage investment arm

Family-backed investor Verlinvest, which generally backs companies in the growth stage, is now looking to invest in Indian startups through ......

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31 March, 2023

Two investors knock down Byju's valuation to less than half

At least two investors of edtech major Byju’s have significantly marked down the value of their stake in the company, ......

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30 March, 2023

SoftBank-backed Unacademy to lay off 12% of staff

Indian edtech startup Unacademy is laying off 12% of its workforce, citing a funding winter and pressure to turn profitable, ......

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29 March, 2023

Upskilling platform Scaler eyes fresh funding but may miss unicorn valuation

Upskilling focussed digital learning platform Scaler Academy, which is backed by the likes of bulge bracket asset managers including Tiger Global and ......

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09 March, 2023

Grapevine: BPEA EQT, Cholamandalam, ADIA eye deals; Byju's seeks Aakash funding

BPEA EQT, formerly Baring PE Asia, is in advanced discussions to acquire a stake in Shriram Housing Finance Ltd (SHFL), ......

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21 February, 2023

Why PhysicsWallah backer GSV Ventures still finds Indian edtech attractive

India is still one of the world's most exciting markets for education technology investors, says venture capital firm GSV Ventures, ......

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10 February, 2023

CPP Investments commits Rs 1,800 cr to India in 3rd quarter

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments), Canada’s largest pension fund manager, has committed a total of nearly Rs 1,800 ......

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02 February, 2023

Classplus backs test prep app Abhinay Maths

Test preparation app Abhinay Maths has raised an undisclosed capital from edtech platform Classplus. Noida-based Abhinay Maths plans to  use the ......

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19 January, 2023

B Capital marks final close of third fund at $2.1 billion

US venture capital firm B Capital Group, which has backed Indian startups such as Byju’s, Meesho and BlackBuck, on Thursday ......

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13 January, 2023

ASG Hospital earmarks $123 mn for inorganic bets

Ophthalmology-focused ASG Hospital Pvt. Ltd. has kept aside over Rs 1,000 crore ($122.8 million) as part of its inorganic strategy ......