Practically, co-founded by Charu Noheria, Subbarao Siddabattula, and Ilangovel Thulasimani, combines gamification techniques, immersive learning assets, test prep, and an AI-assisted study buddy in one compact cross-platform app.
This woman entrepreneur’s edtech startup aims to remove the ‘rote’ from learning
Practically, co-founded by Charu Noheria, Subbarao Siddabattula, and Ilangovel Thulasimani, combines gamification techniques, immersive learning assets, test prep, and an AI-assisted study buddy in one compact cross-platform app.
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Charu Noheria’s parents, both doctors, held comfortable jobs as medical officers at a government-run institution. In their early 30s, they quit to start their own venture and ran their own nursing home for decades successfully.
Charu, the Co-founder and COO of edtech startup Practically, says she inherited some of her risk-taking, go-getter, and entrepreneurial traits from her parents, especially her mother.
Uber’s loss of a UK labour case could impact gig firms
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Some months ago, soon after the US presidential election, I wrote of how Uber and other gig-economy firms had won a big legal victory in California. During a presidential election, other referendum choices are also on the ballot in each state. California carried a referendum in the 2020 election on a yes/no vote on a measure named Proposition 22. It was critically important to firms such as Uber, Lyft, DoorDash and GrubHub. These businesses that use ‘casual’ workers had threatened to leave the state had the measure not been voted in. They wanted their drivers and food deliverers classified as contractors and not as employees.
Edtech firm Udayy raises $2.5mn from Alpha Wave Incubation, Info Edge Ventures
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NEW DELHI :
Gurgaon-based kids learning platform Udayy on Monday said that it has raised $2.5 million seed funding led by Alpha Wave Incubation (AWI) managed by Falcon Edge Capital, and InfoEdge Ventures.
Founded by Saumya Yadav, Mahak Garg, and Karan Varshney – alumni of IIT Delhi and Stanford University - the start-up had its first round of angel funding in June 2019. Udayy will use the capital proceeds for the next phase of its growth which includes curriculum development, product suite expansion, and hiring across the product, curriculum and engineering teams.
Arrow’s Paradox in the age of social media
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Shortened attention spans, relentless messaging, and the mechanics of elections make for an incendiary mix
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Shortened attention spans, relentless messaging, and the mechanics of elections make for an incendiary mix
The mechanics of all elections are flawed. Each country has different rules regarding its voting systems, and each set of rules is necessarily a compromise. Some countries use ‘first past the post’ systems, while others use electoral colleges. Yet others use referendums where two choices are pitted against one another, such as the Brexit vote.
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