Byju’s
General
Grapevine: Tata Chemicals may buy Archean unit; Byju's to acquire Aakash
Tata Chemicals Ltd is in advanced talks to acquire the industrial salt unit of Archean Group at a minimum valuation ......
Finance
Flashback 2020: Coronavirus drags M&A, private deal volumes to five-year lows
The number of private investments and mergers and acquisitions dropped to the lowest in at least five years during 2020 ......
TMT
Flashback 2020: Tech sizzles in hard times, Reliance soaks up telecom glory
Coronavirus helped telecom and technology emerge as some of the hottest private equity investment destinations in 2020 even as the ......
Consumer
Blackstone-backed test-prep firm Aakash ropes in CEO from Byju's
Aakash Educational Services Ltd, one of the leading test-preparation firms in the country, has appointed edtech giant Byju's international head ......
General
Grapevine: Blackstone to lose Amit Jain, may exit Mphasis
Blackstone India senior managing director Amit Jain is set to quit but yet to formally put in his papers, people ......
General
Grapevine: Byju's deal for Doubtnut falls apart; Creador to exit Corona Remedies
Learning app Byju’s talks to acquire a majority stake in edech platform Doubtnut have fallen through over valuation, three people ......
Finance
Has PE dealmaking in India bottomed out after slumping to decade-low?
The number of private equity deals in India increased for the first time in four quarters during the July-September period ......
TMT
Amplus Solar's Sanjeev Aggarwal looks to invest in online test prep startup
Sanjeev Aggarwal, the CEO at rooftop solar developer Amplus Solar, is in talks to invest in a digital learning startup, ......
TMT
Byju's snaps up Unitus-backed lab simulation startup LabInApp
Education-technology giant Byju’s has acquired LabInApp Technology Pvt. Ltd, a Bengaluru-based startup that provides laboratory simulation to students via their ......
TMT
Silver Lake backs Byju's in second India bet this year
US-based private equity firm Silver Lake has led a new round of funding in education-technology company Byju’s, as investor interest ......