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Revision as of 14:06, 29 July 2020
Byju Raveendran | |
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Byju Raveendran is an Indian billionaire who is the founder of BYJU’s.[2] He founded Byju's classes in 2011, he has a net worth of 1.9 B.[3][4]He is currently in the list of top 100 billionares of india and has a ranking of 72nd. He started byjus tablet in 2012 and further releasing his app in 2015 which got 2 million users in first 2 months of release. Recent survey suggests that every kid uses the app approximately 40 minutes everyday.
Byju's acquired the status of 'Decacorn' on June 29, 2020.[5]
Early life
He was born in the Azhikode[6] village of Kerala, India. He studied at a Malayalam medium school where both his parents were teachers.[7]
References
- ^ "Byju Raveendran & family". Forbes.
- ^ Raghunathan, Anu. "How Byju Raveendran Built A $5.5 Billion Business With His EdTech Startup". Forbes.
- ^ "How eight students helped Byju Raveendran build his multi-crore edtech business - The unicorn in the garden". The Economic Times. Retrieved 2018-11-10.
- ^ Majumdar, Sourav (14 September 2017). "Byju Raveendran: The sharp, canny teacher-entrepreneur". Forbes India. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
- ^ Raghunathan, Anu. "Byju's becomes a Decacorn". Forbes.
- ^ "Byju's education app: A CAT topper who didn't fancy IIMs is making self-learning cool among Indian students — Quartz India". qz.com. Retrieved 2018-11-10.
- ^ "Teacher, entrepreneur: The success story of Byju Raveendran".