Ronnie Screwvala

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04 March, 2022

Tech startups turn hiring switch on for Lido Learning employees

Technology startups, including some of the country’s top edtech and other software firms, have begun onboarding employees from Lido Learning ......

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22 February, 2022

Inside the collapse of Ronnie Screwvala-backed Lido Learning

Priyanka Pansari, an assistant manager at Lido Learning, is shattered that her company no longer needs her services. The 24-year-old, ......

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17 January, 2022

upGrad net loss widens as advertising expenses jump twofold in FY21

Ronnie Screwvala-led edtech firm upGrad Education Pvt Ltd’s net loss widened nearly threefold in 2020-21 (FY21) as the company doubled ......

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07 January, 2022

upGrad onboards edtech unicorn Eruditus' exec as Vice President

Ronnie Screwvala’s upGrad, which joined India’s unicorn club with $1.2 billion valuation in August last year, has appointed edtech unicorn ......

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06 December, 2021

'An acquisition in the US is quite likely', says upGrad cofounder Mayank Kumar

Ronnie Screwvala-led upGrad Education that turned unicorn--a startup valued at over $1 billion--in August this year, said it has entered ......

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06 December, 2021

upGrad to acquire ed-tech business Talentedge

Ronnie Screwvala-led upGrad Education, which turned unicorn in August this year, has entered into an agreement to acquire online higher ......

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29 November, 2021

Ronnie Screwvala invests in e-learning platform 21K School

E-learning platform 21K School has raised pre-series A funding of $5 million (around Rs 37 crore) from upGrad Co-founder and ......

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25 November, 2021

Ronnie Screwvala-led upGrad consolidates subsidiaries into single unit

Ronnie Screwvala-led edtech, upGrad is merging its three subsidiaries – upGrad Campus (formerly Impartus), upGrad Jeet (formerly The GATE Academy), ......

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10 September, 2021

Ronnie Screwvala's Unilazer Ventures leads funding in tutorial platform Lido Learning

Online tutorial platform Lido Learning has raised $10 million in a financing round led by Ronnie Screwvala’s Unilazer Ventures.    The ......

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09 August, 2021

upGrad raises funding from IFC and IIFL, turns unicorn

Ronnie Screwvala’s UpGrad Education, which focuses on higher education and imparting specialist skills to older Indians, raised funding from investors ......