Education & Training
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Opportunity India Desk Dec 23, 2020 - 3 min readRapidly overcoming Covid-19 disruptions, the global education, and training firm Aptech is charting plans for its next level of growth. The company is increasing focus on the up-skilling/re-skilling segment and expects aggressive growth to come from expansion in upcountry locations. The company expects the contribution from the up-skilling segment to increase considerably over the next ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 28, 2020 - 3 min readupGrad, India’s largest online higher education company, in a move to strengthen its penetration into the international markets, announced the appointment of Saranjit Sangar as the CEO - UK, Europe, and the Middle East. Saranjit is an experienced leader with a diverse international career across e-commerce (Amazon, UK), last-mile logistics (Amazon, UK, and Honestbee, Singapore), ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jul 10, 2020 - 2 min readBengaluru-based edtech learning management system, Ken42, which is deemed as India’s first Superapp Edtech Platform, has announced the appointment of Vibha Mahajan as Vice President- Growth and Strategic Alliances, who will be based out of their Delhi office. Vibha brings over 2 decades of experience to Ken42, having served in leadership roles in edtech companies ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jun 01, 2020 - 2 min readVIBGYOR Group of Schools has rolled out a first-of-its-kind scholarship programme in India, VIBGYOR EduBridge Scholarship Programme, for the benefit of the parents who have been affected by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Through this Scholarship programme, VIBGYOR aims to provide financial support to the parents who have been affected due to the sudden lockdown. The ...
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Opportunity India Desk May 18, 2020 - 1 min readOnelife Nutriscience, the leading Nutraceuticals Company, has announced the appointment of Vinay Jain to the role of Chief Operating Officer. Vinay is a result-oriented professional with over 18 years of versatile experience in sales, marketing and P&L management in both B2B & B2C (Consumer goods, Dairy, Wellness, Insurance & Industrial goods). Vinay has significant ...
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Tamil Nadu becomes 1st state to implement Australian e-learning platform Matific across govt schoolsOpportunity India Desk May 11, 2020 - 4 min readThe Tamil Nadu Government took an important lead in digital education in the country by partnering with Australian e-learning platform Matific to encourage an innovative way of learning mathematics for Kindergarten to Class 6 students. The deal marks the company’s first-ever pilot run in the Indian market. Over 1.5 million students across Tamil Nadu ...
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Opportunity India Desk Apr 02, 2020 - 3 min readupGrad, India’s leading online higher education company, has brought on board Arjun Mohan, ex-Byju’s Chief Business Officer (CBO), as CEO (India) for the company. Arjun brings over a decade of experience in the edtech sector and was one of the early employees of Think & Learn Pvt Ltd, commonly known as Byju’s. Arjun started ...
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Opportunity India Desk Mar 24, 2020 - 3 min readCoronavirus (COVID-19) has been declared a global pandemic and is spiralling irrepressibly within several states in India. Lack of knowledge on social distancing, precautionary measures, and required medical assistance is increasing the risk of the virus passing to a healthier population. Addressing these challenges, STL, a global data network innovator, formed Project Savdhaan. It is ...
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Opportunity India Desk Mar 23, 2020 - 1 min readAn industry veteran, always at the helm of affairs, who has steered the ship clear through tides of time, Nagesh Chawla is an endearing and inspiring presence. Recognised as a knowledge powerhouse in the hospitality world, his impeccable work history and wealth of experience leads to the beginning of him steering the flagship as the ...
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Opportunity India Desk Mar 09, 2020 - 2 min readAptech Montana International Preschool has charted aggressive plans to penetrate deep into the existing territories. The brand which operates in 35 cities is targeting to strengthen its presence in cities like Pune, Delhi NCR, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Lucknow, Kolkata, Bengaluru, Surat, Baroda, Ahmedabad and Chennai. With a large population of children below age 6 years – ...