About
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.
Founder & CEO at BYJU'S
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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 & CEO of BYJU'S.
- What companies did Byju Raveendran found?
- Byju Raveendran founded BYJU'S.