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The great startup party is over and why the Indian government’s session on gig workers’ problems is too little too late.

The great edtech party is over. After a couple of big-bang years, in which edtech startups scaled new highs buoyed by investors’ dollars, the layoffs are here.
Earlier this week, two-year-old Udayy, which provided an immersive learning platform for children between kindergarten and grade 8, shut down operations and laid off its entire workforce.
“As the kids went back to school, we faced roadblocks in growing the original model of online, live learning. We evaluated multiple different strategies and adjacent pivots however none of them were promising enough. After a lot of deliberation, we decided that it’s better to shut …