Indian edtech major Byju's buys code training app WhiteHat Jr for $300m

Indian edtech major Byju's buys code training app WhiteHat Jr for $300m

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Online education platform Byju’s has acquired Mumbai-based education technology (edtech) start-up WhiteHat Jr in an all-cash deal worth $300 million. The acquisition marks Byju’s entry into the fast-growing computer code training segment targeted at high school and college students.