Byju’s

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20 December, 2016

World Bank arm IFC invests $15 mn in Byju's

Ed-tech startup Byju’s has raised $15 million from International Finance Corporation (IFC), the World Bank’s private-sector investment arm.VCCircle had first ......

Consumer

13 December, 2016

Verlinvest makes first investment in education, backs XSEED

Singapore- and Bangalore-based ed-tech startup XSEED Education Pvt Ltd. has secured over $10 million (around Rs 67.5 crore) in its ......

Healthcare

22 September, 2016

Chan Zuckerberg Initiative commits $3 billion to fighting diseases

Facebook co-founder and chief executive Mark Zuckerberg and wife Dr Priscilla Chan have pledged to invest more than $3 billion ......

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12 September, 2016

Google's Rajan Anandan backs ed-tech firm Stoodnt

Stoodnt, an educational-technology firm which facilitates interaction between students and admission counsellors or educational institutions, has raised $300,000 (Rs 2 ......

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08 September, 2016

Mark Zuckerberg's foundation leads $50 mn funding in Byju's

Ed-tech startup Byju’s has raised $50 million (Rs 332 crore) in a round co-led by Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI), marking ......

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07 September, 2016

Ed-tech startup Prozo gets funding from London VC firm

Prozo.com, an online marketplace for buying and selling study material, has raised its pre-Series A round of funding from a ......

Technology

24 August, 2016

Michael & Susan Dell Foundation invests $900K in ed-tech firm ConveGenius

Noida-based ConveGenius Edu Solutions Pvt Ltd, a mobile-based education venture, has raised equity investment worth Rs 6 crore ($900,000) from ......

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24 July, 2016

Byju's set to raise $50 mn for international expansion

Ed-tech company Think & Learn Pvt Ltd announced on July 24 that it is set to raise $50 million that ......

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14 July, 2016

500 Startups backs online tutorials startup Transweb

Delhi-based educational-technology firm Transweb Educational Services Pvt. Ltd has raised its Series A round of funding from 500 Startups, a ......

Consumer

12 July, 2016

Career Point secures loan from National Skill Development Corporation

Tutoring services firm Career Point Ltd has received Rs 4.2 crore ($625,000) from National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) to provide ......