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Raveendran Byju

India 45 years old Self-Made

Overview

Source of Wealth
Education technology
Industry
Technology
Residence
Bangalore
Marital Status
Married
Children
2

Biography

A former math tutor, Byju Raveendran founded online ed-tech company Byju's in 2011.

Byju's investors include Mark Zuckerberg and Tencent.

Byju reported a net loss of 45.6 billion rupees ($573 million) for the year ended March 2021, compared to a loss of 3.1 billion rupees the previous year as operating expenses doubled,

His wife Divya, who was one of his early students, helps him run the company and also sits on the board.

About

The company collects old and unused smart devices, loads them with Byju's content and distributes them to poor children.

Raveendran is an avid traveller and loves playing with numbers.