Ronnie Screwvala

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07 July, 2021

Edtech firm upGrad sets aside $250 mn for shopping

Mumbai headquartered edtech platform upGrad has earmarked $250 million for M&A (mergers and acquisition) deals over the next 7-9 months.    “We ......

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24 May, 2021

upGrad buys Impartus, rebrands startup to target higher education and colleges

Edtech firm upGrad Education Pvt Ltd has acquired Impartus Innovations Pvt Ltd, a video-enabled learning solutions provider, for Rs 150 ......

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15 December, 2020

Ronnie Screwvala's upGrad buys Rekrut India to enter recruitment space

Education-technology firm upGrad said Tuesday it has entered the recruitment segment through the acquisition of Rekrut India Pvt. Ltd, a ......

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24 November, 2020

upGrad forays into test-prep segment with acquisition

Education-technology company upGrad Education Pvt Ltd is marking its entry into the test-preparation segment with an acquisition. It is fully acquiring ......

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27 August, 2020

Ronnie Screwvala, VC firms back former Warburg exec's startup

TrueFan, a platform focussed on engagement between celebrities and fans, has raised $4.3 million (Rs 32 crore) in a seed ......

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12 August, 2020

Edtech firm upGrad secures debt funding from IIFL fund

Edtech firm upGrad Education Pvt Ltd, which offers online learning programmes for working professionals, has raised Rs 50 crore ($6.7 ......

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28 July, 2020

Reliance's luxury brands arm buys out Ronnie Screwvala's stake in Zivame

Unilazer Ventures Pvt. Ltd, owned by film producer and entrepreneur Ronnie Screwvala, has sold its 15% stake in lingerie e-tailer ......

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19 May, 2020

Zivame pushes back fundraising, reviews expansion plan as virus hits retailers

Lingerie e-tailer Zivame has put off plans to raise fresh funding as it reassesses its business plan after the coronavirus ......

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23 April, 2020

Podcast: upGrad's Ronnie Screwvala on acquisition plans and the state of ed-tech

For the better part of his professional life, Ronnie Screwvala has been primarily known for his work in the television ......

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16 April, 2020

Ronnie Screwvala's upGrad looks to snap up ed-tech companies

UpGrad Education Pvt. Ltd, an education-technology firm that offers online learning programmes for working professionals, is looking to make up ......