Edtech

Peak XV-backed Toddle has launched a managed fundraising process as investors pivot towards profitable, subscription-led education technology businesses serving institutions.

Founded in 2013, Great Learning offers courses in technology, data science, artificial intelligence and related professional skills.

The edtech major is sharpening its focus on profitability across its core online and offline education businesses.

Venture capital investors are stepping back from IPOs as the primary exit route, turning instead to secondary transactions, founder buybacks and M&A as public market conditions worsen.

KKR-backed Resonance says over 90% of its ARC-led debt resolution is complete, paving the way for an offline-focused revival as Kota’s coaching sector regains momentum.

Following the covid disruption, Kota’s coaching ecosystem experienced a prolonged period of closures and uncertainty. While legacy players such as Resonance attempted to adapt through online classes, competition intensified from new-age edtech entrants

AI is reshaping how India's students learn, offering instant, personalized help that challenges edtech’s paid models and traditional tutor-led approaches. Top edtechs are adapting, as the shift exposes gaps in one-size-fits-all learning.

Asia’s rush to put AI in classrooms is driven as much by fear and profit as by progress. But what if this technology is harming children? AI is more likely to show positive educational results in other settings—such as skilling prison inmates for jobs.

Ronnie Screwvala's break-fee disclosure is significant as the proposed deal is a 100% share swap, meaning Unacademy’s investors may receive upGrad stock instead of immediate liquidity.