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Bengaluru-based edtech startup KopyKitab raises fresh funding

KopyKitab, a subscription-based digital learning platform, has raised an undisclosed sum from a clutch of institutional and angel investors. The digital learning startup is run by DigiBook Technologies Pvt. Ltd.  Investors that participated in the fresh funding round are Singapore-based Pactolus Ventures and the Stanford Angels network led by Paula Mariwala, the startup said in […]

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Edtech startup Lancify raises angel funding from Techstars, Under 25, others

Lancify, a Bengaluru-based startup that is building the world’s strongest young workforce by teaching young people new-age skills related to the latest SaaS tools, has announced an angel round of funding worth $300,000, according to YourStory report.  Investors that participated in the round are Techstars, Under 25, former Babajob executive Vir Kashyap, Hari TN, Head […]

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Edtech startup Udemy nabs $50 mn in Series F funding round

Udemy, the largest global marketplace for learning and teaching online, has announced that the company has raised $50 million at a $3.25 billion pre-money valuation in a Series F financing round. Leading global edtech and growth funds including Learn Capital participated in the funding round. The company will use the current financing to grow its […]

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Bengaluru-based edtech startup Teachmint raises $3.5 mn seed funding led by Lightspeed India

Teachmint, an easy to use platform for tutors to conduct unlimited live classes and manage their classrooms has announced that it has raised $3.5 million in seed funding led by Lightspeed India. Existing investors Better Capital and Titan Capital also participated in the funding round.  Founded in early 2020 by Anshuman Kumar, Divyansh Bordia, Mihir […]

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Chennai-based AhaGuru raises Series A funding from Anand Mahindra’s family office

AhaGuru, a Chennai-based online learning platform, announced that it has raised a Series A funding round led by an investment firm managed by Anand Mahindra’s family office.  The company will use the funds to develop new technology features and online courses for high school students and increase its student base across the country as well […]

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Delhi-based startup Pesto Tech raises funding from angel investors

Pesto Tech, a career accelerator for software engineers has raised funds from a group of angel investors. Ryan Hoover, Founder of Product Hunt; angel investor Anand Chandrasekaran; Ankur Nagpal, Founder and CEO of Teachable; Sahil Lavingia, Founder and CEO of Gumroad; Hiten Shah, Co-founder and CEO of FYI, usefyi.com; Andreas Klinger, Investor at Remote First Capital; […]

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Bengaluru-based Winuall raises $2 mn funding led by Prime Venture Partners, BEENEXT, others

Winuall, an online edtech platform that specializes in the fields of E-learning, online quizzes, and tests, study material for competitive exams, announced that it has raised $2 million in funding, according to YourStory report. The fresh funding is led by Prime Venture Partners, BEENEXT, Ramakant Sharma, Founder, LivSpace, and other angel investors.  The edtech startup […]

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Edtech startup Codeyoung raises seed funding led by Guild Capital

Codeyoung, a startup that provides live online coding classes to K12 students, has raised an undisclosed amount in a seed round of funding led by US-based VC firm Guild Capital. The funds will be used to scale up in International Markets as well as strengthen Academics Research, Technology and Product teams. Founded by IIT- Delhi […]

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Classplus raises $10 mn in funding led by Alpha Wave Incubation

Classplus, an education technology startup, announced it has raised $10 million in fresh funding led by Alpha Wave Incubation. Existing investors RTP Global and Blume Ventures also participated in the funding round, according to media reports. As per Tofler, the regulatory documents showed that Alpha Wave Incubation has invested Rs 56.32 crore, while Blume Ventures […]

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Mumbai-based edtech startup SOAL raises $1 mn in Series A1 funding

School of Accelerated Learning (SOAL), an alternate system of education that employs research and feedback driven methodologies to enable deeper and meaningful learning of future ready skills, announced that it has raised $1 million in Series A-1 funding from SARA Investments, the investment arm of the promoters of Munjal Auto Industries Ltd.  The Mumbai-based startup […]

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Klassroom raises $3 mn seed funding to boost expansion to other countries

Klassroom, the Paris-based company that reinvents parent-teacher communication in pre-kindergarten and all elementary school grades, announced that it has just raised a $3 million seed round led by Bpifrance and several angel investors including Jerome Lecat, CEO at Scality, and Andy Myers, President at Waterford.org and former executive at Renaissance Learning. This funding will enable […]

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Eruditus raises $113 mn funding led by Leeds Illuminate & Prosus Ventures

Eruditus, an edtech startup that partners with top-tier universities across the United States, Europe, Latin America, India, and China to bring professional education to a global audience at an affordable price, announced that it has raised $113 million in funding led by Leeds Illuminate and South African internet giant Prosus Ventures (Formerly Naspers Ventures).  Other […]

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Mumbai-based edtech startup Toppr raises Rs350 cr funding

Toppr, an education technology startup, announced that it has raised Rs 350 crore in a fresh round of financing led by Foundation Holdings, a global investment firm focused on building sustainable, industry defining companies in the GCC and India’s healthcare, education and consumer sectors.  The company will use the proceeds from the Series D round […]