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Byju’s Eyes Acquisition of Vedantu: A Strategic Move in EdTech

Louise Bonnet / 55 years
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2 min read

After its recent acquisition of rival Toppr, Byju’s, the world’s highest-valued edtech startup, is reportedly in advanced talks to acquire Vedantu, another prominent player in the Indian online tutoring sector. The potential acquisition, estimated at $700-800 million, underscores Byju’s aggressive expansion strategy in the K12 (kindergarten to grade 12) education domain. Consolidating Dominance in EdTech […]

Empowering PCOS Patients: Veera Health’s $3 Million Funding Round

Louise Bonnet / 55 years
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2 min read

Founded in August 2020 by sisters Shobhita and Shashwata Narain, Veera Health aims to address the healthcare needs of women suffering from polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) through a comprehensive digital platform offering medical care, nutrition therapy, lifestyle coaching, and doctor support. With a recent infusion of $3 million in funding from investors including Sequoia Capital […]

Empowering Aspiring Makeup Artists: Vah Vah!’s Seed Funding from Sequoia’s Surge

Louise Bonnet / 55 years
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3 min read

Vah Vah!, an online vocational education startup, has secured $1.85 million in seed funding from Sequoia Capital India’s accelerator program Surge. The company, founded by Shailesh Daxini, Eashwar Subbiah, and Akash Senapaty in October 2020, specializes in offering professional makeup and hairstyling courses to individuals seeking to enhance their skills and pursue careers in the […]

Rethinking Company Wellbeing in the Era of Remote Work

Louise Bonnet / 55 years
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2 min read

As remote work becomes the norm for many companies, the traditional approach to employee wellbeing is undergoing a transformation. With workers spending more time at home, commuting less, and facing new challenges related to work-life balance, organizations are reevaluating their strategies for promoting health and wellness among their staff. Personalized Wellbeing Support In response to […]

Revolutionizing Real Estate Localize’s Vision

Louise Bonnet / 55 years
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2 min read

Localize, an Israeli startup aiming to revolutionize the real estate industry, recently secured a significant milestone—a $25 million Series C fundraise. Led by Pitango Ventures and supported by Mizrahi-Tefahot, this funding injection propels Localize’s mission to empower homebuyers and streamline the property search process. A New Approach to Homebuying Amidst the uncertainties of pandemic-era home […]

Empowering Rural Healthcare Brad Smith’s New Venture

Louise Bonnet / 55 years
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3 min read

Brad Smith, the mastermind behind Anthem’s Aspire Health, which he sold for a staggering $440 million, is embarking on a new journey to address the challenges of rural healthcare. His latest endeavor, Main Street Health, aims to revolutionize healthcare delivery in rural areas by empowering local doctors and ensuring patients receive quality care. Addressing the […]

The Silencing Effect of Nondisclosure Agreements

Louise Bonnet / 55 years
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3 min read

Nondisclosure agreements (NDAs) have become a ubiquitous feature of employment contracts in Silicon Valley and beyond, exerting significant control over workers’ ability to speak out about workplace issues. These agreements, often signed without much thought, can have far-reaching consequences, stifling individuals’ freedom of expression and perpetuating cultures of secrecy within organizations. The Case of Kira: […]

Addressing Ageism in the Tech Industry: Insights from a Job Posting

Louise Bonnet / 55 years
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2 min read

The recent job posting by a Chicago-based tech firm, RelevantDB, stating “we hire old people” has reignited discussions surrounding ageism within the technology sector. The ad, which explicitly highlights the company’s commitment to hiring based on experience rather than age, has sparked broader conversations about the challenges faced by older individuals in the tech industry. […]

Unveiling the Most Promising Startups of 2021 Insights from VCs

Louise Bonnet / 55 years
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3 min read

In the ever-evolving landscape of startups, venture capitalists (VCs) play a pivotal role in identifying the most promising ventures across various industries. From technology and finance to retail, healthcare, consumer goods, and more, VCs have singled out 178 startups poised to make a significant impact in 2021. Let’s explore the insights gleaned from these VCs […]

Identifying Healthcare Startups Insights from Top VCs

Louise Bonnet / 55 years
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3 min read

As the healthcare landscape continues to evolve rapidly, venture capitalists (VCs) play a crucial role in identifying and nurturing innovative startups poised to make a significant impact. In 2021, top VCs have singled out 23 promising healthcare startups, spanning various segments from biotech to digital health and wellness. Let’s delve into their insights and explore […]

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Byju’s Eyes Acquisition of Vedantu: A Strategic Move in EdTech

Empowering PCOS Patients: Veera Health’s $3 Million Funding Round

Empowering Aspiring Makeup Artists: Vah Vah!’s Seed Funding from Sequoia’s Surge

Rethinking Company Wellbeing in the Era of Remote Work

Revolutionizing Real Estate Localize’s Vision

Empowering Rural Healthcare Brad Smith’s New Venture

The Silencing Effect of Nondisclosure Agreements

Addressing Ageism in the Tech Industry: Insights from a Job Posting

Unveiling the Most Promising Startups of 2021 Insights from VCs

Identifying Healthcare Startups Insights from Top VCs

Love & Hope Transitional Housing For.

Bagheria School by TARI-Architects

Parkroyal Collection Marina Bay by Light.

Check House by Altro_studio

Lined House by Altro_studio

Home For An Artist by Altro_studio

Love & Hope Transitional.

Bagheria School by TARI-Architects

Parkroyal Collection Marina Bay.