India Largest $22 Billion EdTech BYJU’S Alleged to Hide $500 Million from United States BYJU’S Alpha Inc, Lenders Owed $1.2 Billion Filed Lawsuit
20th May 2023 | Hong Kong
India largest EdTech (Education Technology) company BYJU’S ($22 billion valuation) had been alleged to hide or moved $500 million from United States non-operating entity BYJU’S Alpha Inc, with the lenders owed $1.2 billion filing the lawsuit in Delaware (United States). The lawsuit was filed by by Glas Trust Company and Timothy R. Pohl. The defendants in the filing are BYJU’S Alpha, Tangible Play, Inc., and Riju Ravindran, Director of Alpha Inc). The case is Glas Trust Company vs Riju Ravindran, 2023-0488, Delaware Chancery Court (Wilmington). Bjyu’s was founded in 2011 by Byju Raveendran and Divya Gokulnath, and has a valuation of around $22 billion. BYJU’S is backed by some of the world’s most prominent impact investors, including Chan-Zuckerberg Initiative, Naspers, CPPIB, General Atlantic, Tencent, Sequoia Capital, Sofina, Verlinvest, IFC, Aarin Capital, TimesInternet, Lightspeed ventures, Tiger Global, Owl Ventures and Qatar Investment Authority.
” India Largest $22 Billion EdTech BYJU’S Alleged to Hide $500 Million from United States BYJU’S Alpha Inc, Lenders Owed $1.2 Billion Filed Lawsuit “
BYJU’S
BYJU’S, the world’s leading education technology (EdTech) company, provides engaging and personalized learning programs to more than 150 million students around the world. The BYJU’S family of brands caters to a wide range of learners of all ages and includes BYJU’S Learning App for K12 after-school learning, BYJU’S classes with a unique two-teacher model, BYJU’S Live for live 1-on-1 learning, BYJU’S Tuition Centre for hybrid learning, BYJU’S Future School for skill-based learning, Epic for digital reading, Osmo for hands-on ‘phygital’ learning games, Tynker for creative coding in K12, Aakash Education for test-prep, Great Learning for upskilling, and GeoGebra for interactive and collaborative mathematics learning tools. With users in more than 120 countries and learning programs offered in multiple global languages, BYJU’S is at the forefront of deploying cutting-edge technology in education, as well as providing thought leadership to the global EdTech community.
BYJU’S has been backed by some of the world’s most prominent impact investors, including Chan-Zuckerberg Initiative, Naspers, CPPIB, General Atlantic, Tencent, Sequoia Capital, Sofina, Verlinvest, IFC, Aarin Capital, TimesInternet, Lightspeed ventures, Tiger Global, Owl Ventures and Qatar Investment Authority.
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