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PrivateFor profitE-learningBangalore, Karnataka, India

BYJU'S

BYJU'S is an educational technology company that develops personalized learning programs for K-12 students.

Founded
2011
15 years ago
Staff
10001+
20,778 on LinkedIn
Followers
1.9M
on LinkedIn
Funding
$6.3B
as listed, USD

BYJU’S is a global ed-tech company, providing highly adaptive, engaging and effective learning solutions to more than 150 million students around the world. Founded in India in 2011, BYJU’S mission is to make high-quality learning accessible to students everywhere. The BYJU’S family of brands includes Disney-BYJU’S Early Learn, BYJU’S Future School, Epic!, Osmo, Tynker, Toppr and WhiteHat Jr, along with our beloved flagship product BYJU’S – The Learning App. Together, BYJU’S solutions support Pre-K – 12 education… Read all

BYJU’S is a global ed-tech company, providing highly adaptive, engaging and effective learning solutions to more than 150 million students around the world. Founded in India in 2011, BYJU’S mission is to make high-quality learning accessible to students everywhere. The BYJU’S family of brands includes Disney-BYJU’S Early Learn, BYJU’S Future School, Epic!, Osmo, Tynker, Toppr and WhiteHat Jr, along with our beloved flagship product BYJU’S – The Learning App. Together, BYJU’S solutions support Pre-K – 12 education and a wide range of competitive exams. BYJU’S delivers a world-class learning experience with tools that sit at the cross-section of mobile, interactive content and personalized learning methodologies. BYJU’S geography-agnostic solutions and 12,000+ teachers make learning engaging, with visual and contextual programs that adapt to the unique learning style, skill level and pace of each student. In addition, we have innovative partnerships with some of the world’s leading companies, including Disney and Google, to drive engagement and help even more students become active and lifelong learners. BYJU’S is backed by blue-chip investors including the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, Sequoia Capital, Bond Capital, Silver Lake, BlackRock, Sands Capital Management, Alkeon Capital Management, Sofina, Verlinvest, Tencent, Prosus (previously Naspers Ventures), CPPIB, General Atlantic, Tiger Global, Qatar Investment Authority, Owl Ventures, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Times Internet, Aarin Capital and IFC. Since 2017, we have completed more than 15 acquisitions, including companies in the U.S., UK, Austria, India and Singapore. A 2021 Time 100 Most Influential Company, BYJU’S is headquartered in India, with operations in more than 21 countries globally and learning programs in multiple languages. For additional information, please visit www.byjus.com.

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Size

1-1011-5051-100101-250251-500501-10001k-5k5k-10k10k+

10001+ people: larger than 100% of companies with a size listed. 20,778 people list it on LinkedIn.

Age

201119002026

15 years old.

Reach

Website ranked #570 in the world for traffic, about 93.7M visits a month. 1,872,681 followers on LinkedIn.

What it does

E-LearningEdTechEducation

Funding, as listed

$6.3B raised in total

  • Rounds28
  • LatestPrivate equity, Feb 2024
  • Latest amountUSD 300,000,000
  • Investors61, 23 leading

What the source datasets report. We have not watched these rounds ourselves.

FoundersByju Raveendran, Divya Gokulnath
Acquisitions made17
Apps22 · 584k downloads

Every detail we hold

Everything the source datasets list about BYJU'S, field by field. Contact details are held but never shown.

The company

Name
BYJU'S
Type
For profit
Status
Private
Founded
2011
Founders
Byju Raveendran, Divya Gokulnath
Industry
E-learning
Categories
E-Learning, EdTech, Education

Where

City
Bangalore
Region
Karnataka
Country
India
Markets
Asia-Pacific (APAC)

Size and reach

Staff band
10001+
People on LinkedIn
20,778
LinkedIn followers
1,872,681
Web traffic rank
#570
Monthly web visits
93,690,145
Apps
22
App downloads
584,141

Funding, as listed

Total
$6,312,628,405 USD
Rounds
28
Latest round
Private equity
Latest round date
Feb 2024
Latest amount
300,000,000 USD
Investors
61
Lead investors
23
Listing status
private

Corporate family

Acquisitions made
17

About this record

Sources
Crunchbase, LinkedIn
Last imported
Sept 2026

Growth, as the source summarises it

BYJU'S has faced significant financial challenges, including a substantial loss in valuation, insolvency issues, and a reduction in product prices. The company has also been involved in a $200 million rights issue to raise funds. Despite these efforts, BYJU'S has experienced a decline in its financial health, with reports of governance failures and mounting challenges.

Summaries written by the source dataset, not by us, and not checked.

Companies like it

E-learning in India.

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