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CollegeDekho named Sushant Kashyap and Dr Ashfaq-Ul-Ahad to strengthen its senior leadership

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CollegeDekho, India’s largest higher education ecosystem, has announced the joining of Sushant Kashyap and Dr Ashfaq-Ul-Ahad to the company’s senior leadership. They will focus on further enhancing the portfolio of CollegeDekho Assured, which is aimed at upskilling India’s 38.5 mn college students with an industry-focused curriculum and boosting their employability. Both Sushant and Dr Ashfaq … Read more

Shoolini University launches online degrees with pay-on-placement options

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In a pioneering step, top-ranked Himachal Pradesh-based Shoolini University has launched online degree programmes with pay-on-placement options. To begin with, the programmes will be offered for BBA, B Com (Hons), BA Journalism and Mass Communication, and MA English. These programmes will start from November 15 this year as per the UGC guidelines. Students are not required to visit … Read more

Simplilearn Expands Its Global Team With Key Senior Leadership Appointments

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Simplilearn, the world’s #1 online Bootcamp for digital economy skills, today announced the appointment of two key senior leaders: Asem Rostom as the Country Manager – the Middle East and Vishal Shah as the Senior Director of Enterprise Sales in the United States. The appointments are a part of Simplilearn’s larger goal of expanding and strengthening its teams globally in order … Read more

Scaler Partners with a leading Creative Agency, The Womb, To Disrupt Tech Education Landscape

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Scaler (by InterviewBit), one of India’s fastest-growing tech upskilling start-ups, today announced its partnership with The Womb, a leading Brand & Creative agency, to build an impactful and differentiated brand position and strengthen Scaler’s leadership in the tech education space. The agency will collaborate with Scaler and foster the brand’s propositions with innovative and robust … Read more

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

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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

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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

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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

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

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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

upGrad acquires Harappa Education for Rs 300 Cr

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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

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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

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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

Allen Career Institute forays into ed-tech; Launches its maiden digital arm, Allen Digital Pvt Ltd (ADPL)

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Allen Career Institute (ACI), the pioneers of organized coaching for students in India, today announced its foray into ed-tech with the launch of its maiden digital arm, Allen Digital Pvt. Ltd. The Company, which has pioneered coaching for entrance examinations such as JEE (Advanced & Main) and NEET (UG), aims to dramatically improve learning outcomes … Read more