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Executive Movements

WhiteHat Jr’s Founder & CEO Karan Bajaj quits, Trupti Mukker to become new CEO

Founder and CEO of WhiteHat Jr, Karan Bajaj, has quit the company a year after it was acquired by edtech major Byju’s. The development was announced by Byju Raveendran, Founder and CEO of Byju’s, in an email to employees. “Having more than exceeded all our mutually outlined goals for the first year, Karan is now […]

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Talent Ecosystem

WhiteHat Jr to employ 1 lakh teachers in India

Mumbai-based WhiteHat Jr is looking to debut in Brazil and Mexico which are non-English speaking countries. It is also planning to create one lakh teaching jobs in India for women along with launching maths classes in the coming three years. WhiteHat Jr’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Karan Bajaj said in an interview to PTI that […]

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Investment

Byju’s acquires Edtech startup WhiteHat Jr for $300 mn

Think and Learn, which owns and operates education technology platform Byju’s – The Learning App, announced that it has acquired Mumbai-based WhiteHat Jr in a $300 million all-cash transaction. Founded in 2018 by Karan Bajaj, WhiteHat Jr is a Live online 1:1 platform that connects kids age 5-12 to top early childhood coding teachers. WhiteHat […]