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  • 'A fast learner': Byju Raveendran reveals what he likes and dislikes about wife Divya Gokulnath March 21, 2023 03:28 PM IST

    'A fast learner': Byju Raveendran reveals what he likes and dislikes about wife Divya Gokulnath

    Byju's founder Byju Raveendran has been married to Divya Gokulnath for over a decade and couple are parents to two sons.

  • Messi’s reaction when told how Byju Raveendran stalked him in lift for 2 days March 21, 2023 06:39 PM IST

    Messi’s reaction when told how Byju Raveendran stalked him in lift for 2 days

    Byju’s founder Byju Raveendran addressed the Messi controversy while speaking at the India Today Conclave 2023.

  • Divya Gokulnath on marriage with Byju Raveendran: 'We're like chalk and cheese, but values are same' March 21, 2023 02:47 PM IST

    Divya Gokulnath on marriage with Byju Raveendran: 'We're like chalk and cheese, but values are same'

    Byju Raveendran said, 'She (Divya Gokulnath) used to stay back and ask a lot of questions so she got noticed and I don’t know when it changed and we became life partners.'

  • Moneycontrol Selects: Top stories this afternoon March 09, 2023 01:41 PM IST

    Moneycontrol Selects: Top stories this afternoon

    Here are the top stories running on moneycontrol this afternoon.

  • Byju's seeking $250 million in pre-IPO funding for Aakash March 09, 2023 04:09 PM IST

    Byju's seeking $250 million in pre-IPO funding for Aakash

    Aakash Educational Services will issue the notes that will convert into equity at a discount of 20% to the listing price of the unit’s planned initial public offering

  • Hybrid is the most successful business currently for Byju’s: co-founder Divya Gokulnath February 21, 2023 05:25 PM IST

    Hybrid is the most successful business currently for Byju’s: co-founder Divya Gokulnath

    Gokulnath's optimism about the hybrid learning model comes at a time when Byju's is looking to expand its offline footprint by opening more hybrid centres, owing to dwindling demand for pureplay online learning, which was the company's mainstay until last year.

  • Indian Edtech Consortium has improved advertising standards for companies: Divya Gokulnath, co-founder, Byju's February 21, 2023 04:13 PM IST

    Indian Edtech Consortium has improved advertising standards for companies: Divya Gokulnath, co-founder, Byju's

    Gokulnath’s comments on the IEC improving advertising standards come at a time when her company, Byju’s, has come under fire for alleged mis-selling of courses from parents and students.

  • Moneycontrol Selects: Top stories this evening February 16, 2023 06:36 PM IST

    Moneycontrol Selects: Top stories this evening

    Our specially curated package of the big stories to help you stay at the top of your game.

  • Byju’s in funding talks with TPG, sovereign funds as debt weighs February 16, 2023 04:13 PM IST

    Byju’s in funding talks with TPG, sovereign funds as debt weighs

    Negotiations are ongoing and it’s unclear if the prospective investors will go ahead with a deal, the people said, who asked not to be identified as the information is private.

  • Startup Street: Is ed-tech dead or will it make a comeback? February 09, 2023 09:57 AM IST

    Startup Street: Is ed-tech dead or will it make a comeback?

    In 2022, valuations and perceptions of the high-riding ed-tech industry collapsed - causing widespread pain and panic. How did we get to this point? Will it make a comeback?

  • Laid off from Byju’s, former employees turn to LinkedIn for help February 03, 2023 01:55 PM IST

    Laid off from Byju’s, former employees turn to LinkedIn for help

    LinkedIn has been flooded with posts from people laid off from Byju’s. Many said they were actively looking for new opportunities after the surprise layoffs.

  • This 18-year-old Shark Tank contestant wants to buy Byju’s one day February 03, 2023 10:34 AM IST

    This 18-year-old Shark Tank contestant wants to buy Byju’s one day

    Shreyaan Daga from Mumbai left Shark Tank judges impressed with his presentation and answers on the show.

  • Byju's laid off employees over Google Meet: sources February 03, 2023 10:26 AM IST

    Byju's laid off employees over Google Meet: sources

    Byju's has laid off employees from the engineering, sales, logistics, marketing and communications teams, at least three people familiar with the matter told Moneycontrol.

  • Byju's layoffs: IIT graduate who lost his job says, 'Jo hota hai...' February 03, 2023 09:34 AM IST

    Byju's layoffs: IIT graduate who lost his job says, 'Jo hota hai...'

    Byju's has laid off another 1,000-1,200 employees, as the world's most-valued edtech company seeks to bring down costs amid slower revenue growth and a worsening funding winter.

  • Byju's lays off at least 1,000 more employees as sales falter, funding winter worsens February 02, 2023 03:57 PM IST

    Byju's lays off at least 1,000 more employees as sales falter, funding winter worsens

    None of the employees were told about the layoffs over mail, as emails tend to get leaked, sources said. Byju's rather told employees over normal and WhatsaApp calls to join a call over Google Meet and were informed about the layoffs there, sources said

  • Byju’s to open 300 physical tuition centers this year as it bets big on hybrid learning January 20, 2023 11:20 AM IST

    Byju’s to open 300 physical tuition centers this year as it bets big on hybrid learning

    Byju Raveendran said that the company is experiencing continued momentum in demand for its core business, which is online K-12 learning, even as some of the company's closest competitors are witnessing slower growth following the pandemic.

  • Davos 2023: Let the world think Byju’s is struggling, give us 6 months, says Byju Raveendran January 20, 2023 10:35 AM IST

    Davos 2023: Let the world think Byju’s is struggling, give us 6 months, says Byju Raveendran

    In a chat with Moneycontrol, Bjyu’s founder Byju Raveendran and co-founder Divya Gokulnath exuded confidence about turning profitable on a company level over the next quarter. They also spoke about exiting some branding contracts to optimise costs.

  • Byju’s will not renew its branding partnerships with BCCI, ICC and FIFA, says CEO Raveendran January 20, 2023 09:11 AM IST

    Byju’s will not renew its branding partnerships with BCCI, ICC and FIFA, says CEO Raveendran

    Byju's currently has three large branding partnerships with the BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India), ICC (International Cricket Council), and FIFA (Federation Internationale de Football Association) that will be up for renewal, but the company will not renew any of them, according to co-founder and CEO Byju Raveendran.

  • Moneycontrol Daily: Your Essential 7 January 18, 2023 06:16 AM IST

    Moneycontrol Daily: Your Essential 7

    A daily round-up of the most interesting articles to help jump-start the day.

  • Davos 2023 | Byju's 2.0 will be much better, the worst is behind us, says Byju Raveendran January 19, 2023 12:37 PM IST

    Davos 2023 | Byju's 2.0 will be much better, the worst is behind us, says Byju Raveendran

    Raveendran also claimed that by the end of this quarter or by the next quarter FY24, Byju's will turn profitable on a company level

  • Byju's to stop field sales to avoid mis-selling amid rising criticism over sales tactics January 16, 2023 06:19 PM IST

    Byju's to stop field sales to avoid mis-selling amid rising criticism over sales tactics

    The change in sales strategy for Byju's follows the company's meetings with the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) in December, where the company was asked by the child rights' body to make necessary changes to its sales tactics amid complaints of mis-selling and over-selling.

  • Byju's co-founder Divya Gokulnath shares 5 takeaways after meeting Satya Nadella January 16, 2023 03:52 PM IST

    Byju's co-founder Divya Gokulnath shares 5 takeaways after meeting Satya Nadella

    Sadya Nadella, Divya Gokulnath said, believes in leading with empathy.

  • Byju’s seeks more time from lenders to recast $1.2 billion debt January 10, 2023 01:24 PM IST

    Byju’s seeks more time from lenders to recast $1.2 billion debt

    The creditors have until Tuesday to sign a forbearance agreement, which will give the company time till Feb. 10 to negotiate broader terms on the term loan, the people said, asking not to be identified as the information isn’t public.

  • Star India asks BCCI for discount in current deal, exiting Byju's wants board to encash bank guarantee January 09, 2023 03:46 PM IST

    Star India asks BCCI for discount in current deal, exiting Byju's wants board to encash bank guarantee

    The BCCI top brass deliberated on the two subjects for more than an hour in the emergent meeting of the Apex Council on Monday. It was a virtual meeting.

  • BCCI Apex Council emergent meeting: Byju's future, Star media rights payment on agenda January 08, 2023 10:51 PM IST

    BCCI Apex Council emergent meeting: Byju's future, Star media rights payment on agenda

    Byju's wants to terminate its agreement with the BCCI but in the meeting held last month, the board had asked the edtech major to continue at least until March 2023.