Ronnie Screwvala
Finance
Unicorn upGrad eyes EBITDA profitability next fiscal
Ronnie Screwvala-led upskilling unicorn upGrad is aiming to turn operationally profitable in the next fiscal even as the company looks ......
Finance
Helix Investments acquires stake in Indus Insights
India-focused private equity (PE) firm Helix Investments has acquired Ronnie Screwvala-led Unilazer Ventures’ stake in data science and advanced analytics ......
Consumer
'Higher education has more value than K12 segment'
UpGrad, a higher education platform, on Wednesday announced the acquisition of education startup Talentedge at a valuation of ₹205 crore. ......
TMT
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 ......
Consumer
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, ......
TMT
'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 ......
TMT
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 ......
TMT
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 ......
TMT
How ed-tech startups are making the most of coronavirus lockdown
Indian ed-tech startups are ramping up their offerings, hiring tutors and enrolling more students than before, as they seek to ......
TMT
AI startup Niki.ai gets foreign VC fund on board
Bengaluru-based artificial intelligence (AI) startup Niki.ai has raised fresh funds from a foreign investor, a person privy to the development ......