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Byju’s to stop selling tuition to lower-income families, start ‘affordability checks’: report

Byju’s to stop selling tuition to lower-income families, start ‘affordability checks’: report

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Education technology giant Bjyu’s has said it will stop selling tuition to poorer families who may struggle to afford it, according to India’s child rights body, which summoned the company’s CEO on Friday to answer over a Context investigation. In response to a two-part Context expose of Byju’s working culture and treatment of customers, the […]

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NCPCR summons BYJU’s CEO over allegation of malpractice

NCPCR summons BYJU’s CEO over allegation of malpractice

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Apex child rights body NCPCR has summoned edtech BYJU’s CEO over allegations that it is indulging in malpractices to lure parents and children to buy their courses. According to a media report, BYJU’s is facing a range of complaints on social media platforms and consumer websites with customers alleging that they were exploited and deceived […]

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Lionel Messi is BYJU’S global brand ambassador of its social initiative ‘Education For All’

Lionel Messi is BYJU’S global brand ambassador of its social initiative ‘Education For All’

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Messi, who plays for French club Paris Saint-Germain, will feature in campaigns promoting BYJU’S social impact arm Messi, who plays for French club Paris Saint-Germain, will feature in campaigns promoting BYJU’S social impact arm BYJU’S, a city-based edtech platform, has on Friday announced star footballer Lionel “Leo” Messi as the first global brand ambassador of its […]

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Staff at Byju’s Technopark unit say they are being forced to resign

Staff at Byju’s Technopark unit say they are being forced to resign

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After Labour Commissioner’s intervention, company mails them offering to relocate them to Bengaluru or provide an exit package, which the staff see as a ploy After Labour Commissioner’s intervention, company mails them offering to relocate them to Bengaluru or provide an exit package, which the staff see as a ploy The more than 150 employees […]

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We are aware of our mistakes, will try course correction: BYJU’s co-founder

We are aware of our mistakes, will try course correction: BYJU’s co-founder

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The road will always be bumpy when you’re building a company, especially when one is not following a ‘cut-paste model’, says Divya Gokulnath The road will always be bumpy when you’re building a company, especially when one is not following a ‘cut-paste model’, says Divya Gokulnath “When you are building a company, the road will […]

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Byju’s clears 0 million dues to Blackstone for acquisition of Aakash Educational Services

Byju’s clears $230 million dues to Blackstone for acquisition of Aakash Educational Services

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Byju’s had acquired Aakash in April for around $950 million. Byju’s had acquired Aakash in April for around $950 million. Edtech firm Byju’s has cleared $230 million payment that was due to private equity investment firm Blackstone for acquiring a majority stake in test preparatory firm Aakash Educational Services, according to sources privy to the […]

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