Yuri Milner

Byju’s continues to rack up more funds, this time from three new US investors

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Byju’s continues to rack up more funds, this time from three new US investors

Bengaluru: Education technology firm Byju’s said it has added three new US investors– the world’s largest asset manager, BlackRock, Sands Capital and Alkeon Capital, a hedge fund– to its long list of backers as it continues to raise gobs of cash amid a boom in online education. The investment is part of an ongoing funding … Read more

Byju’s gets $122m from tech billionaire Yuri Milner’s fund DST Global

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Byju’s gets 2m from tech billionaire Yuri Milner’s fund DST Global

Bengaluru: Homegrown education technology unicorn Byju’s has raised $122 million from tech billionaire Yuri Milner’s investment fund DST Global as part of its ongoing funding round, a month after storied Silicon Valley investor Mary Meeker’s Bond Capital chipped in $23 million at a $10.5 billion valuation. Byju’s has allotted 42,666 Series F preference shares to … Read more