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India’s largest online learning service is all set to become the 4th highest valued Indian startup with a ₹254 billion valuation
- India’s largest online tutoring startup Byju’s is expected to become 4th most valued startup in the country after Paytm, Ola Cabs and OYO Rooms.
- The company’s valuation is expected to be raised to ₹254 billion ($3.5 billion) by the end of the funding round with the company adding $200-300 million to its portfolio.
- The company has successfu…
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Startups were definitely let down by Budget 2016. Here’s why
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Here’s what India’s Startups think of Budget 2016
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Budget 2016 validates its intent to promote startup mindset in the country, says Lybrate founder Saurabh Arora
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Startup – the jobs aren’t coming anyways
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And Practo’s founder Shashank ND wants FM Jaitley to do a lot more for startups in Budget 2016!
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Budget 2016: #Startup Jugnoo has some serious suggestions for the Modi Govt
Indian Finance Minister Mr. Arun Jaitley will be in the lime light on February 29, 2016, as he will…
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PayTM and Freecharge are rejoicing 2 days ahead of the budget. Here’s why
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Section 79 of the Income Tax Act needs a rethink in the digital age: Snapdeal-PwC report
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Here's what India's Startups want from Budget 2016. Hear it from them!
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6 start-ups are ringing the alarm bell. Is the PM listening!
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Budget 2016: Can the Modi Govt deliver these expectations of the start-ups?
The government has been riding high on programmes such as Start-up India, Digital India et al. that…
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Here's what e-commerce companies Snapdeal, Paytm and Freecharge are expecting from Mr Jaitley's upcoming Budget
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Union Budget 2016: Angel investors make key recommendations to the Modi govt, here's what they are
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Budget 2016: Here’s why startups should not worry about expenses on brand building
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Mr Arun Jaitley, here’s what the startup industry is expecting from Budget 2016
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Start-ups, MSMEs get a boost in Budget 2015
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