On this #TeachersDay This is more a personal post. I grew up watching my mother put her heart and soul into teaching for more than 25 years of her working career. My childhood memories revolve around her always doing something around teaching — even at home — correcting papers, preparing for her class, etc. And my wife, is a… Continue reading On this #TeachersDay
Tag: education
Upskilling 150 Million People
The Economist recently ran a special report on India which was highly informative. I particularly found “A Billion Brains” to be a great summary of the education scene in India. One aspect called out in the article was the humongous skill gap that…
Introducing Edustars
Go to the EduStars website Education continues to be an exciting sector for entrepreneurial ventures in India. The following chart shows the extent and frequency of the investments that were made in this sector by Private Equity investors (includi…
Investing in Education – MIT Enterprise Forum Event
I had the pleasure of participating in the MIT Enterprise Forum Bangalore’s kick-off event last night. The topic for the night was “Education”. The event was well attended and it was great to see the entrepreneurial energy and excitement among the…