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Byju Raveendran

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Founder at BYJU'S

Bengaluru, India

FoundedBYJU'S

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Byju Raveendran founded BYJU'S in 2011 and grew it into the world's most valuable edtech company at a $22B valuation, backed by Sequoia, Naspers, Tiger Global and the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative. A former teacher whose test-prep classes filled stadiums, he expanded through acquisitions including WhiteHat Jr and Aakash. The company collapsed into insolvency proceedings and a disputed near-total writedown after 2022, one of the most severe reversals in startup history.

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Podcasts & interviews

featuring Byju Raveendran

"We have 250 million students across BYJU'S platform..." says Byju Raveendran

ANI Podcast with Smita Prakash Clips

Why Byju's Founder Sitting In Dubai? Byju Raveendran Answers | WATCH

Mint

BYJU'S CEO Byju Raveendran In An Exclusive Interview On India Today At WEF

India Today

First TV interview of Byju's power couple: Byju Raveendran & Divya Gokulnath | StartUpCentral

ET Now

Byju Raveendran, Founder Of Byju's App Exclusive On His Journey | Jab We Met With Rahul Kanwal

India Today

Jab We Met Byju's founder Byju Raveendran

indiatoday.in

Frequently asked questions

Who is Byju Raveendran?
Byju Raveendran founded BYJU'S in 2011 and grew it into the world's most valuable edtech company at a $22B valuation, backed by Sequoia, Naspers, Tiger Global and the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative. A former teacher whose test-prep classes filled stadiums, he expanded through acquisitions including WhiteHat Jr and Aakash. The company collapsed into insolvency proceedings and a disputed near-total writedown after 2022, one of the most severe reversals in startup history.
Where does Byju Raveendran work?
Byju Raveendran is Founder of BYJU'S.
What companies did Byju Raveendran found?
Byju Raveendran founded BYJU'S.
What podcasts and interviews feature Byju Raveendran?
Tracked appearances include ""We have 250 million students across BYJU'S platform..." says Byju Raveendran", "Why Byju's Founder Sitting In Dubai? Byju Raveendran Answers | WATCH", "BYJU'S CEO Byju Raveendran In An Exclusive Interview On India Today At WEF", and 3 more.

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