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From $22 Billion to Zero: Byju’s Founder Reflects on Startup’s Stunning Downfall

In a candid revelation, Byju Raveendran, the founder of the once-mighty edtech company Byju’s, admitted that his startup, once valued at a staggering $22 billion, is now effectively worth “zero.” Speaking to reporters on Thursday, Raveendran took responsibility for the company’s decline, acknowledging a series of missteps that led to its current state. Raveendran’s aggressive strategy to…
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BYJU’S IRP Ousts Glas Trust From Creditors’ Committee Amid Legal Disputes

BYJU’S insolvency resolution professional (IRP), Pankaj Srivastava, has removed Glas Trust Co, a consortium of US-based lenders, from the committee of creditors (CoC) overseeing the troubled edtech startup’s bankruptcy proceedings. This decision came after Srivastava determined that Glas Trust did not meet the minimum 51% threshold of lenders required in the $1.2 billion Term Loan B (TLB)…
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Byju’s Appeals Against Insolvency, Faces Crucial NCLAT Hearing Amid Financial Turmoil

Byju’s, India’s leading tech giant once valued at $22 billion, is navigating turbulent waters as it appeals against insolvency proceedings initiated by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) in Chennai is scheduled to hear Byju’s appeal on July 29, marking a critical juncture in the company’s ongoing struggle to address…
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