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  • Divya Gokulnath says Byju's lacks funds to hire lawyer in US: 'They say, give us a million dollars or...'

    'If we were sitting on $533 million, this would not be the situation, right? We would have been fighting in the courts. We would have thrown money at lawyers,' Byju's co-founder Divya Gokulnath said.

  • Byju's gets a breather as NCLT refuses to defer EGM over rights issue

    Byju's gets a breather as NCLT refuses to defer EGM over rights issue

    The EGM scheduled for March 29 will include a vote on increasing Byju's' authorised share capital which will give effect to the rights issue floated by the company to raise funds to tide over its massive liquidity crisis

  • US court orders arrest of hedge fund manager connected to Byju’s funds 

    US court orders arrest of hedge fund manager connected to Byju’s funds 

    Court prohibits further movement or use of $533 million which the edtech owes to its overseas lenders 

  • Investors Vs Byju's: What has been argued in NCLT so far?

    Investors Vs Byju's: What has been argued in NCLT so far?

    The investors alleged that the company's move to call for rights issue is illegal and contrary to law and sought a stay of it, while the board of directors of the company argued that the investors were creating obstructions to the company

  • NCLT to hear investors' oppression and mismanagement plea against Byju's tomorrow

    NCLT to hear investors' oppression and mismanagement plea against Byju's tomorrow

    The plea will be heard by a bench of judicial member K. Biswal and technical member Manoj Kumar Dubey. This is the fifth plea filed against Byju's in NCLT and fourth filed in 2024.

  • 'Byju Raveendran taught Maths to kids in packed stadiums with 6 screens': Divya Gokulnath

    'Byju Raveendran taught Maths to kids in packed stadiums with 6 screens': Divya Gokulnath

    Calling it 'Math concerts', Byju's co-founder Divya Gokulnath said that Byju Raveendran took classes in stadiums such as the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium in Delhi and turned them into 'world's biggest classroom' with 25,000 students.

  • Byju’s ropes in TV Mohandas Pai, Rajnish Kumar to join newly-constituted advisory panel

    Byju’s ropes in TV Mohandas Pai, Rajnish Kumar to join newly-constituted advisory panel

    Byju's move to constitute a new advisory committee and rope in Pai and Kumar comes just a few weeks after its three key board members and its auditor resigned.

  • Divya Gokulnath shares employees' texts after Byju's townhall: 'We didn't come this far...'

    Divya Gokulnath shares employees' texts after Byju's townhall: 'We didn't come this far...'

    One employee said that after the townhall they have newfound confidence: 'We didn't come this far to just come this far.'

  • ‘Everyone says Byju’s has toxic culture, but…’: Divya Gokulnath shares ex-employee’s note

    ‘Everyone says Byju’s has toxic culture, but…’: Divya Gokulnath shares ex-employee’s note

    The note was shared by Byju co-founder Divya Gokulnath on her Instagram story, who said her heart was filled with gratitude and happiness.

  • Byju’s launches AI models amid financial woes; eyes cost efficiency, better outcomes

    Byju’s launches AI models amid financial woes; eyes cost efficiency, better outcomes

    Byju’s will also leverage these platforms to improve the teaching abilities of its tutors as the company would conduct audits of content using AI, which will lead to more efficiency, and thus Byju’s would be able to save costs on that front

  • ‘This Barbie’ is leading Byju’s: Divya Gokulnath joins viral trend

    ‘This Barbie’ is leading Byju’s: Divya Gokulnath joins viral trend

    As a successful woman entrepreneur in the tech industry, Divya Gokulnath is using the trend to push the envelope on what a Barbie can represent.

  • Fit to Lead | Byju's cofounder Divya Gokulnath: You can't delegate workouts. It's the same with leadership

    Fit to Lead | Byju's cofounder Divya Gokulnath: You can't delegate workouts. It's the same with leadership

    Divya Gokulnath on growing up in a family where sports was integrated into everyone's routine, her approach to wellbeing and the importance of being seen as a woman leader.

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

    '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.

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

    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.'

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

    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

    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.

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

    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

    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

    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.

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

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

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

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

  • Messi, mis-selling, sackings, and burning cash: Byju's’ annus horribilis

    Messi, mis-selling, sackings, and burning cash: Byju's’ annus horribilis

    The startup superstar has gone from hero to zero rather rapidly. Will the picture be somewhat different in 2023? Coming soon to a screen near you

  • Divya Gokulnath roots for India’s FIFA qualification after Byju’s faces backlash over Messi deal

    Divya Gokulnath roots for India’s FIFA qualification after Byju’s faces backlash over Messi deal

    Divya Gokulnath's post comes days after Byju's faced backlash for signing Lionel Messi as a brand ambassador soon after laying off 2,500 employees.

  • Consumer affairs secretary reviews redressal of complaints under edtech consortium

    Consumer affairs secretary reviews redressal of complaints under edtech consortium

    Consumer Affairs Secretary's move to take note of the redressal of complaints comes at a time when edtech companies in India have been under fire for alleged mis-selling and overselling to parents and learners.

  • 'Foolish for people to think...': Byju Raveendran addresses Messi row after layoffs

    'Foolish for people to think...': Byju Raveendran addresses Messi row after layoffs

    Addressing the layoffs, the Divya Gokulnath said: “Sometimes what Byju and Divya want is not what BYJU’s as a company wants.”

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