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The insolvency of Indian education technology company Byju's threatens to be the biggest upset in a celebrated startup sector, unleashing a long battle by thousands of panic-stricken employees to ...
Byju’s is weighing whether to wind down WhiteHat Jr, a coding platform that it acquired over two years ago at an enterprise value of $300 million, as the edtech group looks to cut expenses and ...
Unlike most edtech startups, WhiteHat Jr. assigns one teacher to each student. These classes are live and each session costs about $10, Bajaj told TechCrunch in an interview last month.
In June 2021, a server-side issue affecting Byju’s third-party service provider Salesken.ai exposed student data, including the personal details about what classes students were taking through ...
Byju's is an education tutoring app that runs on a freemium model, [ 30] with free access to content limited for 15 days after the registration. [ 30][ 31] It was launched in August 2015, [ 32] offering educational content for students from classes 4 to 12. [ 33] In 2019, an early learning program started for classes 1 to 3. [ 20]
Byju was born in 5th January 1980 in the Azhikode [ 1][ 2] village of Kerala, India to Raveendran and Shobhanavalli, physics and mathematics teachers, respectively. [ 3][ 4] He studied at a Malayalam medium school where his mother was a mathematics teacher and his father a physics teacher. [ 5][ 6] He would skip classes and then learn at home ...
In 2018, Bajaj started WhiteHat Jr, an online educational company initially aimed at improving children's coding and math skills. [16] [5] In 2020, the firm was acquired for $300 million by BYJU'S [17] [2] and integrated into their coding teaching division.
Much of the data contained on the exposed server pertained to WhiteHat Jr., an online coding school for students in India and the U.S., which Byju’s bought for $300 million in 2020. Byju’s is ...