https://thenfapost.com News, Facts and Analysis on Startup, Technology & Business Tue, 12 Jul 2022 01:13:51 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 The NFA Post News, Facts and Analysis on Startup, Technology & Business clean https://thenfapost.com/2022/07/12/unacademy-signs-mou-with-up-police-to-empower-children-for-competitive-exam/ Tue, 12 Jul 2022 01:13:51 +0000 https://thenfapost.com/?p=187662 Children from Uttar Pradesh Police can avail 50% discount on Unacademy Plus subscription for competitive exam courses Students can call +91 7825861020 to register for discount offer under MoU MoU to also benefit over 3500 children from U.P. police families with free Unacademy subscription and career guidance Lucknow, NFAPost: Unacademy, India’s largest learning platform, announced […]]]> https://thenfapost.com/2022/07/05/relevel-by-unacademy-delivers-highest-number-of-employment-offers-in-june/ Tue, 05 Jul 2022 09:30:35 +0000 https://thenfapost.com/?p=187511 The company was able to generate 300+ job offers, worth more than 18 Crores in annual CTC from top organisations in June 2022 Relevel has onboarded over 600 companies in the last four months, taking the total number of companies hiring from Relevel to 800+ Bengaluru, NFAPost: Relevel by Unacademy, an Unacademy Group company and […]]]> https://thenfapost.com/2022/05/26/funding-may-dry-up-for-next-12-18-months-unacademy-ceo-tells-staff/ Thu, 26 May 2022 14:15:47 +0000 https://thenfapost.com/?p=180709 Company must learn to work under constraints as the financing crunch could last 18-24 months, Gaurav Munjal tells employees Bengaluru, NFAPost: Unacademy predicts a funding winter lasting 18 to 24 months and will cut costs to weather the dry spell, said the chief executive of the education technology unicorn that recently laid off more than […]]]> https://thenfapost.com/2022/04/07/unacademy-on-cost-cutting-spree-edtech-startup-removes-1000-jobs-sources/ Thu, 07 Apr 2022 16:22:26 +0000 https://thenfapost.com/?p=167116 Bengaluru, NFAPost: Unacademy, an edtech startup founded in 2015 by Gaurav Munjal, Roman Saini and Hemesh Singh, has laid off around 1,000 employees. This has opened up questions on the scope of India’s education startup which are widely seen an investment destination. According to sources familiar with the development, about 600 of the staff were […]]]> https://thenfapost.com/2022/02/24/sachin-tendulkar-to-teach-cricket-online-on-unacademy-edtech-platform/ Thu, 24 Feb 2022 08:03:29 +0000 https://thenfapost.com/?p=155184 Edtech unicorn announces the launch of ‘Unacademy Icons’ to provide a structured curriculum taught by industry icons Bengaluru, NFAPost: Legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar will teach cricket in an online course – co-developed with his brother Ajit Tendulkar – on edtech unicorn Unacademy’s platform. The world’s highest run getter will mentor students through a series of […]]]> https://thenfapost.com/2021/12/04/unacademy-to-educate-5-lakh-girl-students-in-india-via-shikshodaya-programme/ Sat, 04 Dec 2021 14:34:08 +0000 https://www.thenfapost.com/?p=136434 Mumbai, NFAPost: India’s largest learning platform Unacademy would educate 5-lakh girl students across the country through its national flagship programme ‘Shikshodaya’, launched here on Friday. “The flagship initiative will transform lives of 20-lakh people, as an employed woman will make an impact on a family of 4-5 members,” said the Bangalore-based educational technology company in […]]]> https://thenfapost.com/2021/08/02/unacademy-raises-440-million-in-fresh-funding-at-3-44-billion-valuation/ Mon, 02 Aug 2021 05:36:31 +0000 https://www.thenfapost.com/?p=103633 Series H round was led by Temasek, with Softbank Vision Fund, Tiger Global, General Atlantic, and Mirae Asset also participating Valuation of Unacademy Group stands at $3.44 billion, a nearly 10X jump in 18 months Bengaluru, NFAPost:Unacademy, India’s largest learning platform, announced it has raised $440 million in a funding round led by Temasek, with […]]]> https://thenfapost.com/2021/07/26/unacademy-acquires-live-game-streaming-platform-rheo-tv/ Mon, 26 Jul 2021 11:23:22 +0000 https://www.thenfapost.com/?p=101728 ● Rheo TV is a live game streaming platform that aims to make professional game streaming a mainstream career option in India ● Rheo TV Founders to join Relevel, an Unacademy Group company, as Co-founders Mumbai, NFAPost: Unacademy, India’s largest learning platform, announced the acquisition of Rheo TV, a platform that helps professional game streamers […]]]> https://thenfapost.com/2021/07/22/unacademy-signs-mou-with-karnataka-govt-to-hold-aptitude-scholarship-tests/ Thu, 22 Jul 2021 12:27:14 +0000 https://www.thenfapost.com/?p=101023 ● Unacademy signs MoU with Department of Collegiate & Technical Education (DCTE), Government of Karnataka ● Unacademy to conduct 6 aptitude tests over 3 years in collaboration with DCTE to identify and award most meritorious students from Karnataka ● A total of 4,500 top-ranking students from these aptitude tests to receive free scholarship (Unacademy subscription) […]]]> https://thenfapost.com/2021/06/22/graphy-launches-rs-100-crore-graphy-creator-grant/ Tue, 22 Jun 2021 12:33:57 +0000 https://thenfapost.com/?p=92027 Mumbai, NFAPost: Graphy, an Unacademy group company, unveiled the Graphy Creator Grant worth ₹100 crore ($14 million) to help Graphy users launch their online school. Creators, influencers, subject matter experts, teachers, and instructors from any industry, who aspire to create an online school & learning community can benefit from the programme. The purpose of the grant […]]]>