Co-founder Ronnie Screwvala leads funding round with a contribution of Rs 212 crore On Wednesday, edtech firm upGrad announced that it raised Rs 300 crore in a right issue led by co-founder and chairperson Ronnie Screwvala. Screwvala contributed Rs 212 crore in the internal funding round, while existing investor Temasek contributed Rs 81 crore, and […]
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Mayank Kumar, Co-founder and MD, upGrad, talks about their education philosophy, their offerings and future plans What started in the year 2015 as an endeavour to help working professionals simultaneously upskill themselves while continuing to work, has now expanded to offer degree programmes and an array of courses in India and abroad. upGrad became a […]
He also serves on the Board of Adobe and is a senior advisor to TPG Growth Ventures and Kleiner Perkins Asia’s integrated learning skilling and workforce development company upGrad has onboarded Dan Rosensweig, a longtime Silicon Valley Executive to its Board of Directors. He comes on board as an Independent Non-Executive Director and joins the […]
Edtech startup, upGrad, plans to invest ₹150 crores into its online higher education business following its two new partnerships with Jamia Hamdard University (JMU) and OP Jindal Global University to offer new courses. upGrad’s partnership with JMU also marks its entrance into the Bachelor’s degree segment. The edtech firm will currently offer BBA (Bachelor of […]