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Detailed stories on technology startups, business and economic current affairs.
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The co-founder of India’s largest edtech has made lying a habit. Excerpts from ‘The Learning Trap: How Byju’s Took Indian Edtech For A Ride’ show that he does this with a confidence that almost makes one believe him.
Editor’s note: In a departure from earlier editions of Things Change, in this edition we are publishing an excerpt from a business book, The Learning Trap: How Byju’s Took Indian Edtech For A Ride. The book has been written by Pradip K. Saha, co-founder and editor-newsletters at The Morning Context. Saha has been on top of Byju’s and India’s edtech sector for the last four years and is the best chronicler of the company’s rise and fall. In this exclusive excerpt, he documents his meeting with Byju Raveendran, the co-founder of Byju’s, in Bengaluru. Saha’s narration of the meeting gives …
Physics Wallah’s desperate pursuit of growth has led to another bold announcement. The latest move centres around one of India’s most competitive test-prep pockets.
AI is set to disrupt the sector. While the path ahead looks tough for legacy publishers like S Chand Publishing and Arihant Publications, things don’t look encouraging for others in the industry either.
Co-founders Alakh Pandey and Prateek Maheshwari made Physics Wallah the company it is today by keeping their focus on the digital media, test-prep business. With fresh funds at its disposal after the IPO, it is making the mistake of believing it is an education company.
