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Seekho and the parable of how entertainment consumed edtech
The investment signals a shift from structured learning to bite-sized, bingeable learning that mixes entertainment with education. But can it deliver real-world skills?
30 Sept 2025
Physics Wallah carries the baggage of the industry it’s meant to redeem
Aggressive accounting, failed acquisitions and soaring customer acquisition costs lurk beneath India’s first edtech IPO.
14 Sept 2025
How Reliance’s $180 million bet on Embibe came to naught
The edtech company was supposed to be the conglomerate’s answer to India’s education crisis. Seven years and $180 million later, the AI-powered startup has quietly vanished into corporate obscurity.
07 Sept 2025
Gaurav Munjal’s exit from Unacademy turns messy over money, special demands
With the test-prep company struggling, Munjal wants Rs 200 crore each for co-founders to leave, exposing India’s broken founder-investor power dynamic.
10 Jun 2025
Unacademy’s Gaurav Munjal and Roman Saini to step down, marking the end of Indian edtech’s golden period
With the founders stepping back and focus shifting to AirLearn, the company becomes the latest casualty in India’s crumbling edtech dream.
28 May 2025
Karan Bajaj, the serial startup hustler, is back
The guy who preyed on your insecurities and sold coding classes for your kids is back to help your loved ones fight cancer. Don’t say we did not warn you.
17 May 2025
Physics Wallah files confidential draft papers for IPO
The Noida-based startup is looking to raise around $500 million, at a significant premium over its $2.8 billion valuation as of September last year.
18 Mar 2025
Physics Wallah to raise funding at $3.7 billion valuation
The edtech startup once again defies a broader funding slump in the sector as it moves towards an IPO.
11 Feb 2025
Is AI the new hype in edtech?
At the ASU+GSV & Emeritus summit in Gurugram, even as experts rallied behind AI, everyone seems to have forgotten the significant failures in the last five years.
05 Feb 2025
Five big developments that we tracked closely this year
From the Byju’s flameout to the fresh Adani tempest, The Morning Context helped cut through the clutter around the big developments in Indian business.
28 Dec 2024