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Live tutoring firm Vedantu readies itself for post Covid demands

Vedantu cashing in as coaching classes remain shut amid lockdown

Online education, ed-tech
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In December, around 90,000 students were attending classes on Vedantu’s platform.

Samreen AhmadBibhu Ranjan Mishra Bengaluru
The ongoing coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic and the lockdown may have devastated many sectors but it has clearly fast-tracked growth of the online education space.
 
Edutech firm Vedantu, which provides live online tutoring services to school students and those preparing for entrance and competitive examinations, is one such company.

The Bengaluru-based start-up, which is backed by marquee investors such as Tiger Global and Accel Partners, is now hoping to achieve the growth target it set for the next two years, in just six months. This is owing to the increased traffic it saw during the lockdown.

“We had set the ambitious

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