EducateKaro – Handpicked Tech & Startup News | Quick, Smart Summaries
Handpicked Tech & Startup News | Quick, Smart Summaries
Unacademy plans to cut its core operations cash burn to under ₹200 crore in 2025—down 80% from ₹1,000 crore three years ago. CEO Gaurav Munjal says the focus is now firmly on profitability, not acquisitions. Meanwhile, its language app Airlearn is gaining traction, boasting 70K daily users and $2M in annual recurring revenue.
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India’s edtech giant upGrad joined hands with Seed Group, linked to Sheikh Saeed bin Ahmed Al Maktoum, to spread AI and data training across UAE and MENA. The goal’s to help businesses and govts gear up for the AI-driven future. upGrad’s aiming global too, and this deal speeds up their expansion dreams!
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Despite a wave of IPOs in India’s startup ecosystem, edtech remains absent. PhysicsWallah’s upcoming IPO is drawing attention, but upGrad’s Ronnie Screwvala warns the sector lacks maturity and profitability. He stresses sustainable growth, outcome-based learning, and the need for contraction over consolidation before edtech companies go public.
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