BYJU’S Stock
BYJU'S is an educational technology company that develops personalized learning programs for K-12 students.
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About BYJU’S Stock
BYJU’S is an Edtech company that develops a school learning app offering highly adaptive, engaging, and effective learning programs for students in LKG, UKG, classes 1 -12 (K-12), and competitive exams like JEE, NEET, and IAS. BYJU'S launched its flagship product, BYJU’S - The Learning App, for classes 4-12 in 2015. Today, the app has over 100 million registered students and 6.5 million annual paid subscriptions. With an average time of 71 minutes being spent by a student on the app every day from 1700+ cities, the app is creating a whole new way of learning through visual lessons. The Disney BYJU'S Early Learn App was launched in June 2019, a special offering from BYJU'S for students in classes 1-3 featuring Disney’s timeliness characters. In early 2019, BYJU'S acquired Osmo, a Palo Alto-based maker of educational games to transform the whole offline to the online learning experience. BYJU'S also acquired White Hat Jr in 2020, a Mumbai-based programming start-up focused on empowering children with coding skills. In early 2021, BYJU’S acquired the market leader and one of the most trusted test-prep service providers in India - Aakash Educational Services Limited(ASEL). BYJU’S has been backed by strong and prominent investors like Chan-Zuckerberg Initiative, Naspers, CPPIB, General Atlantic, Tencent, Sequoia Capital, Sofina, Verlinvest, IFC, Aarin Capital, TimesInternet, Lightspeed Ventures, Tiger Global, Owl Ventures & Qatar Investment Authority.
Funding History
September 2013 | $9.0M |
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July 2015 | $25.0M |
March 2016 | $75.0M |
September 2016 | $50.0M |
December 2016 | $15.0M |
March 2017 | $30.0M |
August 2017 | $40.0M |
December 2018 | $540M |
March 2019 | $31.0M |
July 2019 | $150M |
January 2020 | $200M |
June 2020 | $100M |
August 2020 | $122M |
September 2020 | $500M |
March 2021 | $460M |
June 2021 | $3.6B |
June 2021 | $350M |
September 2021 | $10.9B |
October 2021 | $27.0B |
November 2021 | $1.2B |
Management
Co-Founder
Divya Gokulnath
Founder & CEO
Byju Raveendran
Chief Product Officer
Ranjit Radhakrishnan
Chief Operating Officer
Mrinal Mohit
President, Technology & Products
Pramod Sharma
Digital Strategy
Rohit Bhardwaj
Product - Early Learning
Sriram Ganesh
Senior Director K3
Teri Rousseau
Senior Vice President
Cherian Thomas
Marketing Head
Atit Mehta
Board Member
GV Ravishankar
Senior Vice President, Business Development and Strategy
Mrinal Mohit
New Stuff
Mark Solomon
Director
Vivian Wu
Senior Vice President Operations
Puneet Bhirani
Vice President Marketing
Siddhesh Joglekar
President Technology, Byju's Group
Anil Goel
Press
techinasia - Apr, 8 2024
Byju’s-owned test prep company names ex-Pearson India head as CEObusiness-standard - Apr, 8 2024
Emergency arbitrator asks Byju's to not sell around 6% stake in Aakashlivemint - Apr, 8 2024
Byju's breached $42 million loan terms, small stake sale blocked: Reportmarketscreener - Apr, 7 2024
India ed-tech startup Byju breached loan terms, small stake sale blocked, order showsbusiness-standard - Apr, 6 2024
Byju's seeks arbitration on NCLT trial; hearing adjourned to April 23