Prosus cuts Byju's valuation to under USD 3 billion

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on November 29, 2023
Tech investor Prosus NV values Indian education firm Byju's at under USD 3 billion, 86% less than its peak valuation of USD 22 billion last year due to governance and cash-flow problems. Interim CEO Ervin Tu disclosed the valuation cut during Prosus earnings call. Executives and board members quit, and Byju's delayed filing its...

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Published on November 29, 2023 -  01:30
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Netherlands-based technology investor Prosus, which holds about 9.6% stake in Byju's, has marked down the startup's valuation to under $3 billion. This...
on November 29, 2023 • IndiaTimes

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