Tag: upgrad
After failed acquisition talks with Upgrad, Unacademy pivots back to online test prep
Bengaluru-based test preparation startup Unacademy is refocusing on its core business after its acquisition talks with Upgrad fell through. As part of the shift, Unacademy…
Upgrad pulls out of talks to acquire Unacademy
Ronnie Screwvala’s higher-skilling company Upgrad has withdrawn itself from talks to acquire SoftBank-backed test prep startup Unacademy, people familiar with the matter said. The discussions…
2025 Year in Review: IPO, offline push and M&As change maths for test-prep sector
ETtech For India’s test-preparation segment, 2025 was a year of significant transformation. It entered the year with relatively stable demand, driven by competitive entrance exams…
UpGrad in talks with Unacademy investors, no deal yet, says Ronnie Screwvala
UpGrad co-founder Ronnie Screwvala has told ET that he has held discussions with Unacademy’s investors and co-founders, although no deal is currently ‘on the table.’…
Upgrad in talks to acquire Unacademy for $300-320 million, 90% lower than its peak valuation
Test prep startup Unacademy is in advanced talks with higher education and upskilling firm Upgrad for an all-stock acquisition valuing it at around $300–320 million,…
UpGrad said to be in talks to buy Unacademy at a fraction of its last valuation| Business News
UpGrad, promoted by film producer-turned-entrepreneur Ronnie Screwvala, is said to be in talks to acquire rival Unacademy at a fraction of its last-known valuation. The…