BYJU'S

includes BYJU'S Early Learn

13 statements across 8 episodes · 8 bullish · 2 bearish · 9 people on the record · first statement Jul 19, 2020 by Sajith Pai · said 91 times in 28 episodes since 2019 · across every show →

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brought up most by Siddhartha Ahluwalia (36), Raja Ganapathy (10), Priya Mohan (9), Deepak Shenoy (7), Karan Bajaj (5), Mohan Lakhamraju (3), Sudarshan Kamath (2), Rajan Anandan (2)

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Everything said about BYJU'S, oldest first

Jul 19, 2020 neutral
Assertion Supported
Pai: Top Indian edtech winners except BYJU'S originated in test prep
“Baijuice is of course slightly more of a learning product but now it's getting into preparation as well, but all the others which have done really well I mean in the, like whether it's an academy, Vedantu, Topper, all of them have come from test prep grade up.…”
Sajith Pai Jul 19, 2020 ▶ 37:55 Sajith Pai, Blume Ventures on building personal brands, being open-minded, and unlearning to succeed
Apr 19, 2021 positive
Assertion Contradicted
Lightspeed India's 2 percent Series B or C stake in Byju's returned 100x
“Lightspeed entered by Jews at series B or series C, and it took only two percent ownership. And that two percent ownership today is actually hundred X.”
Siddhartha Ahluwalia Apr 19, 2021 ▶ 25:18 Inside the mind of Abhishek Goyal, Co-Founder, Tracxn | 100x Entrepreneur Podcast | Top Podcast Ep
Apr 19, 2021 bullish
Opinion
Startup ecosystem should actively support Byju's despite widespread public negativity
“There is so much negativity around by Jews now, but I think that they are scaling well. We should work on what needs to be fixed, but I think we should sort of support them and make sure that they see the, you help them reach their peak potential.”
Abhishek Goyal Apr 19, 2021 ▶ 25:54 Inside the mind of Abhishek Goyal, Co-Founder, Tracxn | 100x Entrepreneur Podcast | Top Podcast Ep
May 16, 2021 positive
Assertion Supported
WhiteHat Jr delivered a 10x exit for investors in under a year
“I'd raise only ten million dollars. Right. The last round company was valued at only nine months ago was valued at thirty million dollars. Three hundred million dollars straight cash deal would get all of the investors at least a 10 X exit in minimum in less t…”
Karan Bajaj May 16, 2021 ▶ 46:42 Founder and CEO of @WhitehatJr Karan Bajaj on his journey | 100x Entrepreneur Podcast
May 16, 2021 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
WhiteHat Jr held $14M cash at acquisition after raising only $11M
“It doesn't represent the fact that 70% of revenue comes from referrals and people telling other people and the fact that like a hundred crore a month business in India has been created with no capital or like at the time of acquisition, I had fourteen million …”
Karan Bajaj May 16, 2021 ▶ 54:39 Founder and CEO of @WhitehatJr Karan Bajaj on his journey | 100x Entrepreneur Podcast
Apr 3, 2023 negative
Opinion
Radhakrishna: The world would not care if Flipkart or BYJU'S vanished
“In the grand scheme of things, if these two companies didn't exist, the world would still go on, right? That's our best, you know, most valued startups, and the world doesn't even care whether they exist or not. Apart from the shareholders of those companies, …”
Aprameya Radhakrishna Apr 3, 2023 ▶ 38:23 From TaxiForSure to Koo: The Entrepreneurial Journey of Aprameya Radhakrishna
Aug 11, 2023 positive
Disclosure
Pai: Aarin Capital gave Byju's its first check at a $20M valuation
“And then we started adding capital. We started a fund where both of us put money. We gave the first check to Baidu, 9,000,020 million pre.”
T. V. Mohandas Pai Aug 11, 2023 ▶ 10:56 Infosys Ex-CFO: Nehru Vs PM Modi, India’s Future, Corruption I Mohandas Pai on Neon Show
Aug 11, 2023 positive
Opinion
Mohandas Pai: Byju Raveendran is an extraordinary entrepreneur
“See, Baiju is an extraordinary entrepreneur.”
T. V. Mohandas Pai Aug 11, 2023 ▶ 47:12 Infosys Ex-CFO: Nehru Vs PM Modi, India’s Future, Corruption I Mohandas Pai on Neon Show
Aug 11, 2023 positive
Disclosure
Pai: Aarin Capital sold most Byju's equity early and made good returns
“We sold, ah, ah, ah, earlier because we have a put option and all that. Then we had something more. Baidu told us to keep something and that we made good money. So we made our money. We are happy with that.”
T. V. Mohandas Pai Aug 11, 2023 ▶ 48:32 Infosys Ex-CFO: Nehru Vs PM Modi, India’s Future, Corruption I Mohandas Pai on Neon Show
Jan 31, 2025 negative
Assertion Supported
Doubtnut Declined a $150M Byju's Offer Before Selling for $10M
“And obviously you've heard all the stories about how they were offered one, fifty million by uses and acquisition. And finally they got sold for ten million and all that stuff”
K. Ganesh Jan 31, 2025 ▶ 55:27 75 Minutes Of Pure Business Insights From The Man Behind BigBasket, BlueStone & HomeLane
Apr 18, 2025 positive
Disclosure
LeadSquared signed Byju's in Q4 2014, unlocking the edtech vertical
“Sometime during last quarter of 14 We had signed up by Jews as a customer and their growth was phenomenal you know, in from 14 till, you know, 20, 21, 20, 22. And along with them you know, many other ed tech companies also were growing at that time, Vedantu wa…”
Nilesh Patel Apr 18, 2025 ▶ 4:12 $1Billion CRM From India Competing With Salesforce | Nilesh Patel, LeadSquared
Apr 18, 2025
Disclosure
Patel: LeadSquared's highest customer ACV was just under $10M
“I would say less than ten million would be more accurate.”
Nilesh Patel Apr 18, 2025 ▶ 20:42 $1Billion CRM From India Competing With Salesforce | Nilesh Patel, LeadSquared
Mar 6, 2026
Assertion Supported
Kamath: Byju's acquired Toppr for $150 million
“We got acquired by juice for like one, fifty million dollars back then.”
Sudarshan Kamath Mar 6, 2026 ▶ 4:03 Where SMALL models will Win | Sudarshan kamath, Smallest ai
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