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Existing investors Tiger Global, General Atlantic and Owl Ventures also participated in the investment round, Byju’s said in a note Tuesday. The company, named after its founder Byju Raveendran, has raised about $ 1 billion since January, reflecting the surge in investor interest in Indian educational technology startups as learning …

SoftBank Group Corp. is leading a venture investment round in India education startup Unacademy, increasing its valuation to $ 1.45 billion as online learning surges during the coronavirus pandemic. Investors in the $ 150 million financing include existing backers Facebook Inc. and Sequoia Capital, while SoftBank’s money comes from Vision …