Edtech start-ups
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Reetika Bose Mar 03 2018 - 4 min readInvestor interest in ed-tech peaked in 2016, with startups securing a total deal value of $269 million for the year, data by VCCEdge, the research platform of News Corp VCCircle, show. This marked a significant increase from 2015, which saw $178 million worth investment flowing into the sector. However, the deal value witnessed ...
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Beas Dev Ralhan Sep 29 2017 - 4 min readAn Ernst and Young report titled ‘Higher Education in India: Vision 2030’ reveals that private schools account for 40% of student enrolment in the K-12 sector at present, and an additional 1,30,000 private schools are required to educate every child in the country. This demand, combined with issues such as rote learning, poor student-teacher ratio ...
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Nitin Putcha Sep 29 2017 - 3 min readThere’s been no better time for Edtech startups in India and the market is primed for disruption. Learners are actively looking for high-value and time-flexible alternatives to mainstream education choices. Institutions are finally reaching smartphones, realising that they can’t communicate or educate students through conventional means. Edtech, however, is a challenging industry with some of ...
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Joy Parekh Sep 29 2017 - 3 min readDid you know, in the past two years, our economy has experienced the emergence and development of close to 900 start ups? All of which are entirely focused on the education sector. The Indian Education Sector values up to $100 billion and has been experiencing quite a lot action in terms of Edtech startups. With ...
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Grishma Nanavaty Sep 29 2017 - 4 min readImagine understanding a complex math problem in a minute with a graphical illustration of all the steps, or visualising how our heart functions. Learning has never been so much fun and engaging as it is now with all the digital apps, games and online tutorials at our disposal. Whether for school goers or working professional, ...
