Edtech Startup Quizizz Raises $12.5 Million In Series A Funding
Quizizz, an Edtech startup with markets in India and the US, has raised $12.5 million in a Series-A funding round led by Eight Roads Ventures. The funding round also saw participation from GSV Ventures, Rocketship VC, and existing investors Nexus Venture Partners and Prime Venture Partners. As per the startup, […]
Edtech Startup ImaginXP Raises $1.5 Million Led By Venture Catalysts
ImaginXP, a Pune-headquartered edtech startup, has raised $1.5 million in funding led by Venture Catalysts, along with co-investors Shashank Deshpande, Krish Kupathil, Samyakth Capital, and others. The current funding round is aimed at accelerating both offline and online degree programmes. As per the startup, it aims to utilise the fresh […]
Pune-Based Edtech Startup ‘Pariksha’ Raises $2 Million In Pre-Series A Funding Round
Pariksha, a Pune-based edtech startup, has raised $2 million in pre-Series A funding round. The funding round was led by Bharat Inclusion Seed Fund, along with 9Unicorns, LetsVenture Plus, and Innercircle. The round also saw participation from Pariksha’s existing investors, including INSEAD Angels and Venture Catalysts. As per the startup, […]
Bengaluru-Based Edtech Startup WizKlub Raises Rs 6 Crores In Its Pre-Series A Funding Round
Bengaluru-based edtech startup WizKlub has raised ₹6 crores in its pre-Series A round, from existing investor Incubate Fund India. As per the startup, it plans to use the fresh capital to accelerate growth and run rate. Founded by Amit Bansal, WizKlub is an edtech startup that develops skills in children […]
Edtech Startup ‘Doubtnut’ Raises $25 Million In Series B Funding Round
Doubtnut, an edtech startup, has raised $25 million (Rs 183.3 crore) in its Series B round from SIG Global, Sequoia Capital, WaterBridge Ventures and ON Mauritius. The edtech startup has allotted 8,097 series B preference shares at an issue price of Rs 226,345 per share to raise Rs 183.3 crore. […]
Online Upskilling Academy ‘BeyondSkool’ Raises $2 Million In Seed Funding
BeyondSkool, a live online upskilling academy for kids, has raised $2 million in a seed funding round from Tomorrow Capital. Tomorrow Capital is an early-stage strategic investment fund focussed on helping early-stage businesses with capital, industry networks, access to blue-chip talent, and other resources. As per the startup, it plans […]
Edtech Startup Upgrad Eyes Rs 1,200 Cr Revenue In FY21
The pandemic has turned out to be a huge blessing for edtech platforms, with the majority of edtech platforms have witnessed exponential growth. Edtech startup Upgrad has reported that its customer base has more than doubled to 1 million since the lockdown. As per co-founder and Managing Director Mayank Kumar, […]
Edtech Unicorn ‘Unacademy’ Acquires Test Prep Platform ‘NeoStencil’
Continuing its dominance, edtech unicorn Unacademy has now acquired NeoStencil, a test prep platform focused on government jobs, for an undisclosed amount. NeoStencil is the sixth acquisition by Unacademy in 2020. Other startups that Unacademy acquired in 2020 are-PrepLadder, Mastree, Kreatryx, CodeChef, and Coursavy. This acquisition will help Unacademy to […]
Pune-Based Edtech Startup ‘Pariksha’ Raises Fresh Funds
Pariksha, a Pune-based Edtech startup, has raised a new financing round led by Bharat Inclusive Technology Fund. First reported by Entrackr, the latest round appears to be a Series A round, and it is the second investment for Pariksha in 2020 after an undisclosed round led by INSEAD Angels in […]
Edtech Startup ‘upGrad’ Acquires Recruitment And Staffing Solutions Company ‘Rekrut India’
Edtech startup upGrad has acquired Rekrut India, a recruitment and staffing solutions company, at an undisclosed amount. The acquisition allows upGrad to have complete involvement in the lifecycle of a learner – from education to employment. Also, Rekrut gets access to more than half-a-million learners that have completed their courses […]