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TalentSprint Enters into a Strategic Alliance with the Centre for Executive Education, Indian School of Business

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Talent Sprint & NSE

TalentSprint, an NSE Group EdTech company and a market leader in transformational deeptech programmes, today announced a multi-year partnership with the Centre for Executive Education at ISB – India’s #1 business school and ranked amongst the top B-schools, globally. TalentSprint would be a strategic outreach partner for ISB Executive Education – leveraging ISB’s commitment to … Read more

Edtech startup Inzpira raises Rs 2.3 Cr

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Inzpira

Inzpira, an AI-powered, on-demand live language learning and soft-skills training platform for adults and children, said that it had raised Rs 2.3 crore in seed funding. Inzpira, which was founded in 2020, is changing the way people learn English and soft skills with its AI-enabled platform, which allows users to study at their own pace … Read more

Simplilearn named Saurabh Arya as VP – Enterprise Business

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Saurabh Arya

Simplilearn, the Online Bootcamp and a frontrunner in the EdTech domain, today announced the appointment of Saurabh Arya as Vice President – Simplilearn Enterprise. He will be leading the Enterprise Business in India and the SAARC region. An alumnus of Asian Institute of Management (AIM) and Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, Saurabh Arya joins Simplilearn … Read more

Global Platform For Kids BrightChamps raises $63M

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BrightCHAMPS, a global platform for youngsters to master next-generation skills, announced a $63 million funding round on Monday. Because it was founded during the pandemic, the company is effectively “headquartered” on Slack, with the bulk of its employees working remotely. The leadership team is situated in Goa and is looking for people all around the … Read more

Shiv Nadar University, Delhi-NCR Named Dr. Ananya Mukherjee as Its Next Vice-Chancellor

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Shiv Nadar University, Delhi-NCR, today announced Dr. Ananya Mukherjee as its next Vice-Chancellor to lead the University’s growth in the future. Dr. Mukherjee is currently Provost and Vice-President Academic at the University of British Columbia (UBC) Okanagan, Canada. She assumes her role at Shiv Nadar University, Delhi-NCR, on 31 January 2022. She will be the University’s third Vice-Chancellor, taking the … Read more

Unacademy acquires leading K-10 online tuition platform Swiflearn

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Unacadmey

Unacademy, India’s largest learning platform, today announced the acquisition of Swiflearn, an EdTech platform that provides live face-to-face online tuitions for CBSE & ICSE students of grades 1 to 10. The acquisition is in-line with Unacademy’s plans to strengthen its position in the K-12 category and optimise its product offerings in the space. Founded in 2019 by Abhinav … Read more

Infinity Learn acquires edtech startup Teacherr

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Infinity Learn

Teacherr, a Hyderabad-based company, was acquired for an unknown sum by Infinity Learn, an edtech startup that is part of the Sri Chaitanya group. Teacherr, which was founded in 2019, is a digital platform for teachers that allows them to attend professional development events, apply for employment, and share notes and best-case practises, allowing for … Read more

Edtech startup Masai School raises capital

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Masai

Masai School, an edtech firm in India, has raised an unknown sum of money from 21 angel investors, including CRED Founder Kunal Shah and Paytm Founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma, among others. Some of the key founders and CXOs of firms including as Paytm, CRED, Pine Labs, NoBroker, Delhivery, and Sharechat are among the investors, according … Read more

Teachmint raises $78 M in Series B round

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Teachmint

Education infrastructure startup Teachmint on Monday announced that it has raised $78 million in Series B round led by Rocketship.vc and Vulcan Capital. This round also saw new investors, Goodwater Capital and Epiq Capital, pitch in. The new round brings the 16 month-old startup’s total fundraise to $118 million, making it the fastest such capital … Read more