BYJU’S Acquires Bengaluru-Based Augmented Reality Startup Whodat
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The entire Whodat team and its proprietary computer vision platform will move on to BYJU’S
Whodat’s AR platform is built on computer vision and lets developers build apps that require location accuracy beyond the capabilities of GPS alone
This is the fifth major acquisition for BYJU’S this year, following Aakash Educational Services, Great Learning, Toppr and US-based Epic
Adding to its acquisition spree this year, edtech giant BYJU’S has acquired Bengaluru based computer vision and augmented reality (AR) startup Whodat. This is the fifth major acquisition for BYJU’S this year, following the mega deals for Aakash Educational Services, Great Learning, Toppr and US-based Epic.
We expect about a third of our revenues from international markets in the next 3-4 years: Byju s CSO
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Byju s acquires US-based Epic for $500 mn; eyes further acquisitions
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Byju s acquisitions continues; acquires learning app Toppr, upskilling platform Great Learning
Byjuâs is expected to pay $600 million to acquire Great Learning and $150 million for the acquisition of Toppr
After acquiring Epic, a digital reading platform for kids, for $500 million (about Rs 3,729.8 crore) last week, Byju s has acquired Toppr-after-school learning app, and Singapore-headquartered Great Learning an upskilling platforms for professionals and higher education, according to regulatory filings filed by the company.
The filings show that the acquisition involved a mix of cash and equity. Shareholders of Great Learning and Toppr have swapped their respective shares with Byjuâs Series F shares.