September 14, 2022 / by Aditi Pathak / Funding, investment, News, Startup, StartupLanes / 0 comments
Edtech platform Online Live Learning (OLL) has raised $115,000 in the seed funding, which was facilitated by EvolveX, a global accelerator programme by We Founder Circle. The participation of the seed round was seen by angel investors and leaders including Gaurav VK Singhvi, Neeraj Tyagi, Bhawna Bhatnagar, Sandeep Balaji, Mili Shrivastava, Deepesh Hinduja, Monica Gupta, […]
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Edtech platform OLL raises $115K in seed round
September 14, 2022 / by Aditi Pathak / Funding, investment, News, Startup, StartupLanes / 0 comments
Edtech platform Online Live Learning (OLL) has raised $115,000 in the seed funding, which was facilitated by EvolveX, a global accelerator programme by We Founder Circle. The participation of the seed round was seen by angel investors and leaders including Gaurav VK Singhvi, Neeraj Tyagi, Bhawna Bhatnagar, Sandeep Balaji, Mili Shrivastava, Deepesh Hinduja, Monica Gupta, […]
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Klassroom Edutech raises $1 million in funding from from ah! Ventures and Marquee Investors
September 9, 2022 / by Aditi Pathak / Funding, investment, News, Social media, Social media management / 0 comments
India’s first Hybrid Tutoring Platform, Klassroom Edutech, has raised its first tranche of USD 1 MN in a Investment round from ah! Ventures and Marquee Investors. The participation in the round was seen from several angel networks such as StartupLanes and Startup Angels Network. Several notable investors participated in this round, that included Pavan Bakeri […]
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BYJU’S likely to raise over $500M at $23B valuation
September 7, 2022 / by Aditi Pathak / Funding, investment, News, Startup, StartupLanes / 0 comments
Banglore-based ed-tech gaint BYJU’S is expected to raise more than $500 million (about Rs 3,900 crore) in less than a week at a valuation of approximately $23 billion, mentioned by the sources privy to the development. They further mentioned that the corporation intends to utilise the funds for US acquisitions. According to the sources, the […]
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India’s largest free learning platform Studeasy has been launched for 50 million school students in 10 State Boards
September 3, 2022 / by Aditi Pathak / Funding, investment, News, Startup, StartupLanes / 0 comments
ConnectEd Technologies, a Mumbai-based EdTech social company, has created Studeasy, India’s largest learning platform for regional-language State Boards. The platform, which is available as a free website and Android phone app, provides the most comprehensive collection of high-quality instructional movies and examinations for the country’s ten regional-language State Boards. Initially, movies on the Studeasy platform […]
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Edtech unicorn upGrad expands ESOP pool size by 300K options
August 27, 2022 / by Aditi Pathak / Funding, investment, News, Startup, StartupLanes
According to upGrad’s filings with the Registrar of Companies, a special resolution to increase its ESOP pool by 300,000 options was passed by the edtech business (RoC). The edtech company, UpGrad’s new options are worth Rs 244 crore ($30 million), according to an Entrackr report, while the company’s employee stock value is roughly Rs 2,058 […]
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Brightchamps acquires Singapore-based Schola for $15 Mn
August 26, 2022 / by Aditi Pathak / Funding, investment, News, Startup, StartupLanes
Binny Bansal-backed edtech startup Brightchamps has acquired Schola, Singapore-based communication and English-learning platform, in a cash and stock deal worth $15 million. The acquisition is in line with Brightchamps’ plan to acquire startups in the edtech space. Recently, the company announced that it had put aside $100 million to make edtech acquisitions across the US, […]
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Open English acquires India’s mobile English teaching and learning platform Enguru
August 25, 2022 / by Aditi Pathak / Funding, News, Startup, StartupLanes
Open English, the biggest English-learning platform in Latin America and the US Hispanic Market, announced the acquisition of Enguru, India’s leading mobile language-learning platform. Due to their 24×7 live sessions taught by native speakers, Open English currently has a large following in Latin America, educating around 1.5 million students. After expanding into Spain and Turkey, […]
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Edtech SaaS startup Winuall raises Rs 17 Cr
August 24, 2022 / by Aditi Pathak / Funding, investment, News, Startup, StartupLanes
Winuall, an online education platform that helps coaching institutes go digital, has secured Rs 17 crore or a little over $2 million led by Dream Incubator, Inflection Point Ventures, Prime Venture Partners, BEENEXT and other investors. According to Winuall, the proceeds will be used to enhance product and tech capabilities, hire across leadership roles and […]
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Redeminds raises $220k in angel funding from Surfboard Ventures and Contentstack
August 22, 2022 / by Aditi Pathak / Funding, investment, News, Startup, StartupLanes
Redeminds, an education technology startup, recently raised $220k in an angel round from Surfboard Ventures and ContentStack in April 2022. By providing clarity on who their children are, the things they are good at, and how they can achieve true potential, the startup hopes to empower parents to make informed (and free of human bias) […]
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India’s higher education startup Sunstone raises $35 million
August 22, 2022 / by Aditi Pathak / Funding, investment, News, Startup, StartupLanes
Sunstone, a higher education startup that collaborates with academic institutions to help upskill their students for employability, has raised $35 million in a new financing round as it looks to expand to more Indian cities. Sunstone founders said Friday WestBridge Capital led the startup’s Series C financing round. Alteria Capital also participated in the funding, […]
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