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Context is everything.
Detailed stories on technology startups, business and economic current affairs.
Detailed stories on technology startups, business and economic current affairs.
It’s time entrepreneurs looked beyond valuations and started focusing on creating value for customers in the existing verticals instead of finding niche segments.
Last week, I travelled 65 kilometres and back, crossing the borders of two cities, only to learn that education technology—hold your breath—is “evolving”. Full marks for the optimism, considering the way edtech, especially the K-12 and test-prep segments, has unravelled over the past few years.
This happened at a conclave where industry leaders from venture capital and private equity funds were talking about the new opportunities they were exploring and discussing the key developments to watch out for in the next 12-18 months.
The truth is that edtech as we knew it—the business-to-customer after-school supplemental model of edtech—is done and …
Vish Narain of Pulsar Capital on spotting real synergies between India and the Gulf, and why many entrepreneurs read the market wrong.
Venture capital funding is showing signs of a slowdown; the US opens access to advanced technologies for the UAE; and other updates.
As offline centres struggle to scale, the edtech firm leans back into its digital roots.
