UpGrad

Consumer

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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Finance

06 December, 2021

Startups have shelled out $440 mn to buy back employee Esops in 2021 till date

Startups are bending backwards to sweeten deals in a bid to hire and retain employees in this competitive market. In ......

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Consumer

06 December, 2021

Edtech startup 90+ My Tuition App set to raise up to $150 mn

Edtech startup 90+ My Tuition App, operated by Daskalos Virtual Academy Pvt Ltd., is in advanced talks with several global ......

Consumer

29 November, 2021

upGrad to buy Australia-based Global Study Partners for $16 mn

Ronnie Screwvala-led edtech, upGrad will buy a 100% stake in Australia’s largest study abroad company, Global Study Partners for $16 ......

Consumer

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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TMT

26 November, 2021

Startups  unveil  new Esop structures to woo, retain talent

Indian startups are exploring creative ways to hire—and retain—staff, including expanding their employee stock option plans (Esops), as they battle ......

Consumer

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), ......

Consumer

24 November, 2021

Edtech startup Edvizo raises $150,000 in angel round from ah! Ventures

Edvizo, an edtech startup that lets you search, compare and enroll in institutes for competitive exams, has raised $150,000 (approximately ......

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24 November, 2021

James Murdoch-backed edtech startup Harappa plans to double headcount

Harappa, an online startup for behavioral skilling, backed by James Murdoch’s Lupa Systems, plans to double its employee headcount by ......

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19 November, 2021

PhonePe announces ESOP buyback of up to Rs 135 crore

Walmart owned digital payments platform PhonePe has announced a buyback plan for employee stock options that were issued last December ......