BYJU'S is an Indian educational technology company and online tutoring firm. It provides interactive learning programs for school students. BYJU'S app offers courses for exams like IIT-JEE and NEET and saw rapid growth during the COVID-19 pandemic. As of June 2020, BYJU'S valuation reached $10.5 billion after raising funding from investors like Bond Capital, making it the highest valued startup in India. BYJU'S plans to acquire smaller rival Doubtnut to further expand its offerings.

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2. BYJU’S (The learning App)Lalit Kumar Sharma
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3. BYjU’s The Learning App
Common brand fOr Think
&Learn private Limited
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4. INTRODUCTION
 Common brand name for Think and Learn Pvt. Ltd.
 Indian EdTech and online tutoring firm.
 Founded in the year 2011 by Mr. Byju Raveendaran
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5. PRODUCTS AND SERVICES
Main product is BYJU’s The Learning App.
Provides educational content to school student.
Trains students for examinations such as IIT-JEE, NEET, CAT, IAS, etc.
App in regional Indian languages in 2019.
International version of app for other countries.
Launched new programs in Early Learn App for students of UKG and LKG.
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6. COMPETITORS
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7. MARKET SHARE
 BYJU’s Market share is about $372.2 million.
 Competitors such as Vedantu, Meritnation, Khan Academy have 7.5, 4.2, 53.2
million respectively.
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8. FUNDING & FINANCIALS
 BYJU’s received seed funding from Aarin Capital in 2013.
 As of 2019, secured $785 million in funding from investors.
 BYJU’s valued at $1Billion(INR 6505 cr.) as of March 2018.
 Received Investment from Mary Meeker’s BOND(a global technology
Investment firm)
 In June 2020, BYJU’s became decacorn at $10.5 Billion USD valuation with the
investment of BOND.
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9. ACHIEVEMENTS
 BYJU’s valuation surges to $10.5 Billion.
 Became Top10 educational app downloaded during lockdown.
 EY Entrepreneur of the year award- Start up-2018.
 Became a Harvard Business School case study in 2017.
 VC circle award for education -company of the year- 2016,2018,2019.
 Indian Education Congress-EdTech Company of the year- 2020 (Entrepreneur
Media)
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10. COVID-19 IMPACT
 The growth of BYJU’s(EdTech platform) has boosted due to lockdown.
 COVID-19 Pandemic helped BYJU’s become a decacorn, cross $10.5 Billion valuation.
 Since schools being shut, BYJU’s made content for students on its learning app for free.
 Introduced Live classes for student’s engagement.
 BYJU’s got new wave of users and added 13.5 million consumers in March and April
2020.
 Launched BYJU’s classes- personalized after school tuition classes, instant doubt
resolution and one to one guidance.
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11. FUTURE PLANS
 BYJU’s to be in talks to acquire smaller rival DOUBTNUT valued between $125
to $150 million.
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