K-12 Techno Pockets $40 Mn From Kenro Capital
Edtech platform K-12 Techno Services Private Limited (K-12 Techno) has raised $40 Mn (INR 339 Cr) in a funding from Kenro Capital, a secondaries-focussed venture capital (VC) firm floated by Peak XV Partners’ former executive Piyush Gupta. Read More
Inc 42
01st Dec 2024
K12 Techno Services bags $40M from Kenro Capital
K12 Techno Services, as the name suggests, operates in the K-12 education segment through its own brand, Orchids The International School, and its curriculum and technology platform. Read More
Your Story
01st Dec 2024
Kenro Capital Makes Debut Investment of $40Mn in K12
Kenro Capital, an investment firm formed recently by Piyush Gupta, the former head of strategic development at Peak XV, has invested $40 million (Rs 240 crore) in education player K12 Techno Services Pvt Ltd in a mix of primary and secondary deal. Read More
VC Circle
01st Dec 2024
Kenro Capital buys stake in K12 Techno for $40 million
Kenro Capitals $40 million investment in K12 Techno Services will fuel Orchids International Schools expansion, leveraging high operating leverage to drive growth. K12 aims to add 100-150 Eduvate schools and boost revenue beyond Rs 500 crore. Read More
The Economic Times
01st Dec 2024
Kenro makes maiden bet of $40 million in K12 Techno Services
Kenro Capital, an investment firm formed recently by Piyush Gupta, the former head of strategic development at Peak XV, has invested $40 million (Rs 240 crore) in education player K12 Techno Services Pvt Ltd in a mix of primary and secondary deal. Read More
The Arc Web
01st Dec 2024
K12 Techno Services Secures USD 40 Mn in Funding from Kenro Capital
The Bengaluru-based firm aims to expand aggressively, with plans to open 8–12 Orchids schools annually and onboard 100–150 schools under the Eduvate umbrella each year. Read More
Entrepreneur India
01st Dec 2024
Kenro Capital acquires stake in Peak XV-backed K12 Techno for $40 Mn
Venture Capital firm Kenro Capital has made its first investment of $40 million (Rs 340 crore) in K12 Techno Services, owner of Orchids International Schools. This is the third secondary transaction for K12 Techno since September last year. Read More
Entrackr
01st Dec 2024
K12 Techno Services bags $40M from Kenro Capital at Rs 5000 crore valuation
Bengaluru-based K12 Techno Services has secured $40 million (340 crore) from venture capital firm Kenro Capital, according to a statement from the education and technology services provider on Wednesday. Read More
Mint
01st Dec 2024
87 pc parents support tech integration in schools
87 pc parents support tech integration in schools, 28 pc restrict usage for educational purposes: Study Read More
PTI
09th Oct 2024
87% Parents Support Tech in Schools: Study
A new survey reveals 87% of Indian parents support technology integration in schools, but opinions differ on usage restrictions. Learn about parent attitudes towards education, NEP 2020, and communication preferences. Read More
Rediff
01st Oct 2024
87 pc parents support tech integration in schools: Study
At least 87 percent of parents support technology integration in schools, recognising its potential to enhance learning while only 28 percent of them prefer strict usage for educational purposes, according to a new survey. Read More
Hindustan Times
01st Oct 2024
87 pc parents support tech integration in schools: Study | Education
At least 87 percent of parents support technology integration in schools, recognising its potential to enhance learning while only 28 percent of them prefer strict usage for educational purposes, according to a new survey. Read More
Pioneer Newz
01st Oct 2024
87% of parents embrace technology in schools, while 28% restrict usage: Study
A recent survey of over 3,000 parents from various educational boards (ICSE, CBSE, IB, and state-level) found that 87 percent support technology integration in schools for enhancing learning. Read More
India Today
01st Oct 2024
90% of Indian parents recognise early life skills but only 23% act, reveals survey
While over 90% of parents acknowledge the crucial role of life skills education in their childrens development, only 23% have taken concrete steps to incorporate such training into their childs upbringing. Read More
Money Control
01st Oct 2024
87% parents support tech integration in schools, 28% restrict usage for educational purposes: Study
At least 87% parents support technology integration in schools, recognising its potential to enhance learning while only 28% of them prefer strict usage for educational purposes, according to a new survey. Read More
01st Oct 2024
Survey Reveals Strong Parental Support for Technology in Education and Calls for Better School Communication
According to a recent survey, approximately 87% of parents favor the integration of technology in schools, acknowledging its ability to improve learning. Read More
Times of India
01st Oct 2024
Budget response: Greater Focus on Education and Skill Development
Budget response: Greater Focus on Education and Skill Development Read More
Upayuktha
24th Jul 2024
Opinion: The Centre commitment to nurture young people and equip them for the future is remarkable, likes businessman Jai DeCosta.
Opinion: The Centre commitment to nurture young people and equip them for the future is remarkable, likes businessman Jai DeCosta. Read More
Hindustan Times
23rd Jul 2024
Union Budget-2024: Get more funding for the strengthening of Edutech sector- Jai DeCosta
Union Budget-2024: Get more funding for the strengthening of Edutech sector- Jai DeCosta Read More
Economic Times
22nd Jul 2024
Venturi Partners Invests $27 mn to Buy a Stake in K12 Techno Services
Venturi calls itself a growth equity firm active in India and Southeast Asia, and the stake has been bought from Navneet Learning LLP, a subsidiary of Navneet Education. Read More
Outlook Business
10th May 2024
Venturi Partners Invests USD 27 Mn in K12 Techno
Venturi Partners, a growth equity firm specialising in consumer investments across India and Southeast Asia, has announced the purchase of a USD 27 million stake in K12 Techno Services from Navneet Learning LLP, a subsidiary of Navneet Education Limited. Read More
Entrepreneur Media India
09th May 2024
Venturi makes a secondary bet on K12 Techno for $27 million
the firms did not disclose other financial details of the transaction. K12 Techno Services is the operator of the Orchids International school chain. Read More
Mint
09th May 2024
Venturi Partners invests $27 million in Peak XV-backed K12 Techno
Venturi Partners invests $27 million in Peak XV-backed K12 Techno Read More
Economic Times
09th May 2024
VC firm Venturi Partners invests $27 million in K12 Techno Services
Venturi Partners, a consumer investment equity firm, has purchased a $27 million stake in K12 Techno from Navneet Learning LLP, subsidiary of Navneet Education Ltd. Read More
The Hindu Business Line
09th May 2024
Venturi Partners purchases stake of $27 million in K12 Techno Services
Venturi Partners purchases stake of $27 million in K12 Techno Services Read More
Business Standard
09th May 2024
Venturi Partners invests $27 million in Navneet Learning’s K12 Techno Services
Navneet Learning LLP a subsidiary of Navneet Education Limited) has agreed to divest 5.12% stake in K12 Techno to Venturi Partners for INR 225.18 crores Read More
Financial Express
09th May 2024
Beyond Byju’s. Edtechs that cleared the endurance test
Start-ups focused on learning while remaining conservative with cash have not only scaled up but proved profitable Read More
The Hindu Business Line
11th Mar 2024
K12 Techno Services expects revenue to surge in FY24, says no substitute for in-person learning
The edtech startup has seen increased demand from schools since the pandemic, its CEO said, adding that the K12 market has become completely in-person as most people have realised you cannot teach children through a device. Read More
Mint
01st Mar 2024
Smaller ed-tech firms rebuff takeover moves
The country’s largest edtech firm Byju’s may be in a soup, which many say is largely of its own making, but some of the smaller players are growing slowly and steadily. In fact, they have rebuffed bigger players wanting to take them over. Read More
Finacial Express
26th Feb 2024
Weekly Musings – Big start-up updates for the week to August 25, 2023
It may be recollected that the week to August 18, 2023 had been one of the most tepid weeks in recent memory with just about $4.4 million of start-up funding raised across a total of 7 deals. Read More
IIFL Securities
25th Aug 2023
Yummy Plate Raises $2 Million In Seed Funding
Yummy Plate Raises $2 Million In Seed Funding Read More
23rd Aug 2023
Weekly Musings – Big start-up updates for the week
It may be recollected that the week to August 18, 2023 had been one of the most tepid weeks in recent memory with just about $4.4 million of start-up funding raised across a total of 7 deals. Read More
VC Circle
23rd Aug 2023
Meal service provider Start-up Yummy Plate raises $2 million in Seed Funding
Yummy Plate, a start-up firm with subscription-based meal service provider for schools has raised seed funding round of $2 million from K12 Techno Services Pvt. Ltd Read More
22nd Aug 2023
Yummy Plate Raises Funding From K12 Techno Services To Provide Meals To School Students
Yummy Plate said the $2 Mn funding would help it expand its services to Mumbai, Pune, Hyderabad, Chennai and Delhi Read More
Inc 42
22nd Aug 2023
Yummy Plate Secures $2M Funding from K12 Techno Services to Expand Meal Services for School Students
Yummy Plate secures $2 million funding from K12 Techno Services to expand its subscription-based meal services for students in multiple Indian cities. Read More
Indian Food Times
22nd Aug 2023
Union Budget: Rethink GST on rental schools pay
Union Budget: Rethink GST on rental schools pay Read More
31st Jan 2022
Budget Expectations: Education Sector Wants Higher Fund Allocation
Budget Expectations: Education Sector Wants Higher Fund Allocation Read More
Business World
31st Jan 2022
‘Tiger’ parents have negative impact on kids, finds survey
They also deem it fit to punish a child, if necessary. But such parenting can prove to be counter productive for children, the survey, conducted education service provider K12 Techno Services, said. Read More
The New Indian Express
02nd Feb 2021
Financial support for private schools should be the priority
One of the industries affected was the private school industry because there was a vast amount of disparities in the system. Read More
Brainfeed
28th Jan 2021
Equity funds bail out pandemic-hit school
Jai Decosta, CEO at K12 Techno Services, an e-learning firm which provides solutions for schools, said Read More
The Times of India
14th Jan 2021
The time is ripe for school M&As that can Uber-ise private schools
The pandemic has completely upended the school business model. Suddenly dealmakers are all excited about the opportunities. Their excitement comes from two big gaps in the sector. Deals will depend on how both these gaps get filled. Read More
The Economic Times
26th Oct 2020
