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Bengaluru-based Kutuki raises $2.2 mn in seed round led by Omidyar Network India

Kutuki, an e-learning platform for pre-school students, announced it has raised $2.2 million in its seed funding round led by Omidyar Network India. AET and existing angel investors Better Capital, First Cheque, and Abhishek Nag also participated in the round. Founded in 2019 by Sneha Sundaram and Bharath Bevinahally, Kutuki will use the funds to […]

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Online learning startup FrontRow raises $3.2 mn seed funding led by Lightspeed, Elevation Capital and Deepika Padukone

FrontRow, a Bengaluru and Mumbai-based learning and community platform, has raised $3.2 million in seed funding led by Lightspeed Venture Partners, Elevation Capital (formerly SAIF Partners), and actress Deepika Padukone.  The startup will use the funding to fuel expansion, add more courses and categories to its platform and expand its community offering. FrontRow enables everyone […]

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Employee Development: Capgemini to upskill employees with Coursera

French IT major Capgemini recently announced that it has partnered with e-learning platform Coursera to help upskill its 270,000 employees globally. The collaboration will help employees develop their skills in several areas including professional services, technology consulting, cloud adoption and sales productivity. The company in an official statement said, “Access to top-quality learning content is […]

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E-learning platform Tigerhall raises $2 mn funding from Sequoia Capital India’s Surge, other

Tigerhall, a Singapore-based knowledge sharing platform, announced that it has raised $2 million in a funding round led by Sequoia Capital India’s scale-up programme Surge.  Other investors in this round include the XA Network (formerly known as Xoogler Angels), Taurus Ventures, and angel investors. The company will use the funds for product development, new senior […]