Prashant K Nanda
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India: S Chand buys 51% stake in Chetana Publications for $8.5m
This investment is in line with the inorganic growth strategy of S Chand to expand its share in the K-12 content publishing market.
IIT-Delhi to help PhD students convert their thesis into startups
Those who will be shortlisted will be provided a monthly compensation “at par with the industry salary” to pursue their startup journey.
India: UpGrad eyes SE Asia foray, plans $46m investment for overseas expansion
The company is set to enter West Asia South East Asia
Edutech platform Coursera raises $64m in Series D funding
Coursera has raised $210 million till date.
India: TeamLease acquires ASAP Info Systems for $10m
The company said the acquisition will help it expand its footprint in the core IT hiring space.
India: KNOLSKAPE raises Series A from Inventus Capital, HR Fund
KNOLSKAPE currently operates in India and Singapore and uses simulation and gamification technology to help companies retain and transform talent.
India: CL Educate to file for IPO by end of March
Education company CL Educate Ltd, a key name in the test-prep segment, is looking to raise Rs.300-350 crore through share sales and is set to file doc
Startups need not run from pillar to post to meet labour laws as India relaxes compliance norms
"Promoting start-ups would need special handholding and nurturing. Thus such start-ups may be allowed to self-certify compliance with the labour laws.
