upGrad Rekrut, a 100% subsidiary of edtech unicorn upGrad acquired a recruitment and staffing company WOLVES India, for an undisclosed amount. WOLVES India will continue to operate independently under the direction of Raghu S.
WOLVES India assists with talent recruitment across the country’s tech startups, as well as multiple mid and large organisations in India and abroad. The firm claims to have completed over 5,000 placements in technical and product roles. According to upGrad, India’s tech industry will continue to see a demand for skilled talent and will be worth $350 billion by FY26.
It’s been a blockbuster week for startup IPOs. Lenskart and Groww wrapped up their public listings, together pulling in nearly INR 14,000 Cr. Hot on the heels, Pine Labs hit the markets with its INR 3,900 Cr IPO. But now, all eyes are on edtech unicorn PhysicsWallah, which is gearing up for its big moment. With a price band of INR 103–INR 109 per share, the company will open its IPO on Tuesday, marking the final stretch of its journey to Dalal Street. A quick recap: The edtech major filed its RHP earlier this week for an INR 3,480 Cr… Source link
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 8: The Indian Institute of Management Lucknow, in collaboration with TimesPro, a leading higher-edtech platform, has opened admissions to the 10th batch of its Chief Strategy Officers Programme. Purpose-built for senior professionals, the programme equips leaders to elevate strategy, steer business units and drive transformation and multi-region growth in a rapidly evolving global landscape. The 10-month Chief Strategy Officers Programme is designed to sharpen strategic thinking and execution,… Source link
SUMMARY Robotics startup Emotix, the parent of AI-powered kids’ robot brand Miko, has raised $10 Mn (INR 88.5 Cr) from US-based audio media giant iHeartMedia through the issuance of preferential shares Beyond the funding, Miko and iHeartMedia have reportedly entered a strategic partnership that will see iHeart’s expansive library of audio content integrated into Miko’s interactive robots The move is expected to deepen Miko’s footprint across the US and enhance engagement for young users through family-friendly… Source link
