Unacademy buys medical exam preparation start-up PrepLadder for $50 million

In a bid to further strengthen its inorganic growth, Facebook-backed edtech start-up Unacademy has acquired postgraduate medical entrance exam preparation platform PrepLadder for $50 million. This is the Bengaluru-based company’s third acquisition this year after programming platform Codechef and exam preparation start-up Kreatryx. 

However, organic growth will continue to remain the key to the company’s growth strategy, said Gaurav Munjal, Co-Founder and CEO, Unacademy. 

“If we eventually find more people who are building great stuff and they believe in Unacademy’s mission and there is a way to partner together, we will. Our intent is not to drive consolidation in the