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Ed Tech Platform Unacademy Eyeing To Raise $30 Mn
18Jun By Lavina TolaniNo Comments
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Ed Tech Platform Unacademy Eyeing To Raise $30 Mn

Unacademy, the popular online learning technology platform is gearing up towards raising a series-C funding round of $25-30 million led by Sequoia Capital along with another clutch of investors. The investment round will bring company's valuation close to around $100 million. Pixr8 had earlier reported Unacademy raising an INR 75 crores Series B round in September 2017 led by Sequoia Capital and Saif Partners along with Nexus Venture Partners and Blume Ventures. The Bengaluru-based startup is now India’s largest educational platform, helped over 300,000 students prepare to crack competitive examinations through over 2,400 online lessons, and specialized courses. It has an impressive board of educators on board ranging from influencers like Dr Kiran Bedi to teachers in smaller town...
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Education Start-up Cuemath Raises $4 million
7Jun By AdityaNo Comments
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Education Start-up Cuemath Raises $4 million

Cuelearn Pvt Ltd also known as Cuemath runs an Education start-up has raised $4 million from Sequoia venture capital firm and existing investor Unitus Seed Fund. With this round of funding, Cuemath aims to expand to international markets and increase the number of teachers that use its platform from 1,200 to 5,000. The firm declined to say how many students use its platform. “What we are essentially saying is that we don’t require someone to teach actively. Unlike others, in our case, the system is doing the teaching, and not the teacher. Math is the biggest need for children. Fitting many subjects into the same time slot will dilute the learning,” said Manan Khurma, founder of Cuemath. The firm had in August raised an undisclosed amount from Alok Mittal, former managing director of ...
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