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    • UpGrad’s CPTO Ankur Dhawan steps down amid Unacademy acquisition talks

      Ankur Dhawan joined UpGrad in 2020 and was elevated to Chief Product and Technology Officer earlier this year.

    • Seekho raises $28 million funding led by Bessemer Venture Partners

      Seekho, an edutainment video platform, plans to use the capital raised to build new interactive content formats and invest in AI-powered learning experiences.

    • Online to offline: Upskilling startups vie to launch new-age colleges in shift from edtech model

      PhysicsWallah and Scaler are among the highly valued tech startups that have launched such ‘new-age’ colleges, taking on top tech institutions. Bootstrapped startup Masters’ Union introduced the idea of a modern college.

    • PhysicsWallah forays into undergraduate education with AI and computer science course

      The four year-residential programme in Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence (AI) will begin in September this year in Bengaluru, with a batch of about 100 students, Vishwa Mohan, Chief Information Officer of PhysicsWallah and President of the institute, called PhysicsWallah Institute of Innovation told Moneycontrol in an interaction.

    • Byju’s seeks easier terms on $1.2-billion loan as it slips deeper into red

    • Higher Education Reform: In a first, students can now pursue two degrees simultaneously

    • Unacademy lays off about 10% of its workforce

    • Classplus raises $70 million led by Alpha Wave Global, Tiger Global

    • Brokerage and wealth manager Cosmea Financial enters edtech

    • Eruditus raises $350 million debt from CPPIB

    • Live tutoring startup Filo raises $23 million Series A funding led by Anthos Capital

    • Union Budget 2022: How does education sector read initiatives announced by FM Sitharaman?

    • Online education to continue for students of classes 1 to 9 in Gujarat till February 5

    • UGC warns against franchise model between edtech and universities to offer degrees, diplomas

    • Byju's, Unacademy, Vedantu, others want to regulate themselves

    • Moneycontrol Masterclass Ep 13 | Back to the classroom: Is India ready to reopen schools?

    • How schoolchildren will cope with another year behind screens

    • Elon Musk donates $5 million to Khan Academy through non-profit arm Musk Foundation

    • 3 Point Analysis | Unacademy's fresh fundraise values it at $2 billion; what makes the education sector exciting?

    • The story of Eruditus: How a Harvard alumnus saw a business opportunity where universities fell short

    • Future Wise podcast | University degrees are going online. Will it work for you?

    • The vogue world of online classes short-changes India’s underprivileged

    • Unicorn alert: Unacademy seeks a billion dollar valuation

    • Forbes India Exclusive | The huge investment opportunity in Edtech

    • Snapask, Hong Kong entrepreneur Timothy Yu’s Uber-like tutoring app, now has 2 mn users

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