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Byju Raveendran is the CEO of BYJU'S. Raveendran is based in India. Raveendran has held the role since 2011. Raveendran was born in 1981 in Kannur district and educated at Government College of Engineering, Kannur.
Byju Raveendran is an Indian entrepreneur, investor and educator who, with his wife Divya Gokulnath, co-founded Byju's which is headquartered in Bangalore. Raveendran is a Fortune 40 Under 40 recipient (2020), a Bloomberg 50 honoree (2020), and was named to India's National Startup Advisory Council by the Government of India in January 2021.
Recent developments
AI summary of recent coverageRecent coverage has focused on Byju Raveendran's escalating legal difficulties, including a Singapore court sentence for contempt of court and his unsuccessful attempts to overturn or appeal the jail term. Simultaneously, the headlines document ongoing negotiations between Byju's global creditors seeking a settlement stake in the company's education subsidiary, alongside broader reporting on the rise and fall of the Byju's edtech platform.
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Key Facts
Source: Wikidata ↗- Born
- 1981 · Kannur district
- Citizenship
- India
- Education
- Government College of Engineering, Kannur
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Byju Raveendran: FAQ
- Who is Byju Raveendran?
- Byju Raveendran is the Founder & CEO of BYJU'S, based in India.
- What company does Byju Raveendran lead?
- Byju Raveendran is CEO of BYJU'S, a role held since 2011.
- Where was Byju Raveendran educated?
- Byju Raveendran studied at Government College of Engineering, Kannur.