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Simplilearn in partnership with Meta Immersive Learning launches program in Spark AR Studio

Simplilearn,a global digital skills training provider, announced its partnership with Meta Immersive Learning to launch Spark AR to provide a comprehensive understanding of the skills required to create basic effects using augmented reality. Through Meta Immersive Learning, Meta is investing $150 million to help develop the next generation of creators, fund high quality immersive experiences and increase access to learning through technology. These courses will be launched … Read more

We Founder Circle leads an Undisclosed SEED round in Ed-Tech start-up Student Ink

We Founder Circle (WFC), an early-stage start-up investment platform led by a global community of successful founders and strategic angels, has announced they are leading an undisclosed seed round in the Ed-Tech start-up Student Ink. Student Ink, a corporate entity of Jaynik Eduserve Private Limited. Student Ink is India’s 1st educational networking platform that facilitates the all-around development … Read more

Edtech platform Leverage Edu to hire 1,500

According to Moneycontrol reports, headquartered in New Delhi study abroad platform Leverage Edu plans to double its headcount to 1,500 by next year. Leverage Edu offers career guidance to students aiming to study abroad. It raised $22 million in Series B funding in March this year. According to CEO Akshay Chaturvedi the startup has open … Read more

S Chand to upskill students in technology courses signs an agreement with Mahatma Gandhi University Kerela

S Chand and Company Ltd. has signed an agreement with Mahatma Gandhi University, a state-owned public university headquartered in Kottayam in the state of Kerela, for upskilling students in technology-driven programs such as data science, coding, AWS, analytics, Java, etc. According to the MoU, these programs will be conducted in collaboration with iNeuron Intelligence Private … Read more

Australia-based study abroad platform UniSearch launches in India

Australia-based study abroad company UniSearch has announced its launch in India. The AI Powered platform will be a one-stop solution for Indian students planning to study abroad. UniSearch harnesses over ten years of experience in international student recruitment within source markets and innovative AI-powered technology to streamline the study abroad process from the research stage … Read more

TimesPro launches web 3.0 initiative to help learners upskill in emerging technologies

TimesPro has launched a Web3.0 learning initiative, through a unique interactive experience in the metaverse, to usher unmatched quality of modern and new-age learning through cutting-edge programmes in various Web 3.0 technologies like Blockchain, Crypto Currency, Metaverse, NFT among others. At launch, TimesPro will offer a mix of certificate and self-paced programmes to enable learning in … Read more

KnowledgeHut upGrad brings global mobile technology training firm Apis Training to India

Bangalore-based technology skilling provider KnowledgeHut upGrad, part of Edtech major upGrad, has partnered with Sweden-based Apis Training, a global major in telecom mobile technology training. Through this alliance, Apis will function as an authorized training partner, creating niche solutions to up-skill engineers as per industry 4.0 requirements and in turn addressing the demand-supply gap in the telecom industry. By … Read more

IIT Madras and Mphasis collaborate to accelerate applied research in Quantum Computing

Mphasis F1 Foundation, with a grant of Rs. 21 crores over five years. Countries all over the world are increasingly seen investing in Research & Development (R&D) in the field of Quantum. The partnership will fortify India’s leadership in quantum information, develop comprehensive training, and create quality resources for education and training in quantum computing. … Read more

upGrad acquires Harappa Education for Rs 300 Cr

upGrad, Asia’s largest integrated higher Edtech major has announced a 100% merger of Harappa Education at a value of USD 38 million (INR 300 crores). Harappa will clock USD ~10 million( INR 75 crores) in Revenue this year. upGrad closed this transaction with present Harappa shareholders – Bodhi Tree Systems, (a newly formed platform between … Read more

XQ Raises Usd 1.4 Mn To Transform Education By Teaching Video-creation In Schools

xQ, an edtech start-up which teaches kids the art & science of video creation has raised USD 1.4mn through a Gujarat-based angel syndicate along with a select group of HNI investors which includes senior leadership personnel from Google, Deloitte, Tata 1mg, Axis Capital, and award-winning international photographer Joseph Radhik. The startup was founded by IIM … Read more

Miholearn rebrands itself to Miho

Miholearn, which has brought a revolution in the world of Technology-driven Learning, has unveiled a new brand identity. Henceforward, the company will be known as Miho. Along with the change in name, the company has also unveiled a brand new logo. The rebrand comes at a time when the company purposefully shifting its position from … Read more

CollegeDekho announces Assured; to address India’s skilling gap in the higher education space

CollegeDekho, India’s largest college admissions and education services platform, has launched CollegeDekho Assured, an online learning platform offering a series of live, interactive courses across multiple streams such as technology and management. The programme aims at upskilling and enhancing the employability of India’s 38.5 mn college students* while also helping those with limited access to an … Read more

Edtech platform Gurusiksha raises Rs 50 lakhs from Angel investors

Gurusiksha, a platform where education and technology come together to create a hybrid learning system, recently announced that they have acquired their first investment round of Rs 50 lakhs in a pre-series round from angel investors. They also said that they are planning another Series A funding round later in the year since their next … Read more

MG Motor India forges partnership with Chandigarh University to strengthen Skill Development

MG Motor India presents Hector to Chandigarh University to foster skill development and bridge the gap between academia and industry. The initiative is aligned with the MG Nurture programme and in accordance with MG’s goal of CASE mobility. This will foster student skill development and prepare them for better employment opportunities. Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer, … Read more

Byju’s named Krishna Vedati as its President of Global Growth and Strategic Initiatives

Krishna Vedati has been appointed president of global growth and strategic initiatives of BYJU’S. Tynker’s co-founder and CEO, Vedati, will report to Byju Raveendran and be a member of the executive committee. Tynker is a BYJU’S enterprise. Vedati will be succeeded as CEO of Tynker by Srinivas Mandyam, Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer, and Kelvin … Read more

Edtech startup Leap raises $75M in Series D round

Leap Scholar, an edtech business with operations in San Francisco, Bengaluru, and Singapore, revealed on Wednesday that it had raised $75 million (Rs 585 crore) in a Series D fundraising round that was primarily led by Owl Ventures. Along with previous investors Jungle Ventures and Sequoia Capital India, new investors Steadview Capital and Paramark Ventures … Read more