UpGrad
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 ......
TMT
Flashback 2022: A roller-coaster ride for the edtech sector
The year 2022 can very well be touted as a tumultuous one for the Indian edtech or the education technology ......
Finance
Deals Digest: Companies raise $489 mn this week as deal count soars; upGrad snags $210 mn
The venture capital (VC) and private equity (PE) funding activity witnessed an uptick with companies raising $489 million from last ......
Finance
Deals Digest: Companies rack up $171 mn this week as number of deals drop
The venture capital (VC) and private equity (PE) funding activity remained subdued with companies raising $171 million, a drop from ......
People
UpGrad optimistic towards a ripe future amid tough times
UpGrad’s core operations, comprising half of its overall business, is profitable, and with new hiring and acquisition plans, the edtech ......
Finance
Deals Digest: Total value drops as early-stage funding takes lead in ecosystem
Venture capital and private equity funding activity remained subdued in terms of value this week, as low-ticket early-stage funding took ......
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. ......
Consumer
‘We should be profitable by FY24:' LEAD co-founder Smita Deorah
LEAD, formerly known as LEAD School, owned and operated by Leadership Boulevard Pvt Ltd, turned unicorn on Thursday after it raised $100 ......
Consumer
SoftBank-backed edtech unicorn Eruditus may invest up to $1 bn in acquisitions in 2022
SoftBank-backed edtech unicorn Eruditus Education Pvt Ltd plans to deploy as much as $1 billion (Rs 7,500 crore) for mergers ......
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 ......