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Byju’s lays off nearly 1,500 employees

February 2, 2023 by Entreprenuernewsnetwork

According to media sources, edtech unicorn Byju’s has fired over 1,500 workers in a new round of layoffs. Employees mostly from the design, engineering, and production verticals have been impacted by the layoffs. Around 2,500 employees, or 5% of Byju’s workforce, were let go in October. Around 1,500 people were let go by Byju’s due … Read more

BYJU’S-Led Great Learning Acquires Singapore education firm Northwest Executive Education

May 11, 2022 by Entreprenuernewsnetwork

Great Learning, a subsidiary of BYJU’S group, has bought Singapore-based Northwest Executive Education for around $100 million in stock and cash. Northwest, founded in 2015 by Mohit, Tamhant, and Singhvi, provides executive education in a variety of fields, including management, leadership, technology, healthcare, and innovation. It claims to have over 50 countries represented among its … Read more