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Saudi Tourism replaces Unacademy as IPL partner: Report

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Dec 23, 2022 16:12

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MUMBAI: The Saudi Tourism Authority (STA) has reportedly replaced struggling edtech platform Unacademy as an official partner of the Indian Premier League for the 2023 season.

Other than Unacademy, the IPL has Dream11, Cred, Upstok, Swiggy Instamart and RuPay as official partners, each of which pay an average of Rs 60 crore for a 74-match season.

If the report in Economic Times ultimately proves true, then STA would become the second Saudi firm after oil giant Aramco to sponsor the IPL. Aramco is the official Orange Cap and Purple Cap partner of the IPL.

Sep 01, 2022 18:09

Unacademy CMO Karan Shroff puts in his papers

MUMBAI: After the lay-offs, comes a top executive exit. Karan Shroff, partner and chief marketing officer at Unacademy, has decided to move on from the ed-tech company after a three-year association.

Jul 12, 2022 20:07

Unacademy to 'embrace frugality', dropping IPL sponsorship

MUMBAI: Edtech company Unacademy will not associate with the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 as official partner, co-founder and CEO Gaurav Munjal has confirmed.

Jan 24, 2022 18:01

Unacademy launches ad film with brand ambassador Dhoni

MUMBAI: Edtech platform Unacademyhas launched a new brand film titled Lesson No. 7, featuring brand ambassador an former Indian cricket captain MS Dhoni. The 85-second video depicts a metaphorical representation of Dhoni’s life journey with the "vision of helping learners pursue their dreams with perseverance".

Feb 23, 2021 18:02

Unacademy onboards Sachin as stakeholder, brand ambassador

MUMBAI: Unacademy has signed a strategic partnership with cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar. The Master Blaster has picked up a small stake in the edtech company and will also serve as its brand ambassador.

Nov 05, 2020 15:11

IPL partners sign up for Jio Women’s T20 Challenge

MUMBAI: The sponsors of the IPL have extended their partnership with the BCCI to the 2020 Jio Women’s T20 Challenge. IPL title sponsor Dream11, and official partners Tata Altroz, Unacademy, Paytm and CEAT have all become official sponsors of the Jio Women’s T20 Challenge.

Sep 02, 2020 19:09

Unacademy raises $150m in SoftBank-led investment round

BENGALURU: Unacademy, India’s leading learning platform, has raised an investment of $150 million in a round led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2i. Existing investors General Atlantic, Sequoia Capital, Nexus Venture Partners, Facebook, and Blume Ventures also participated in the round. The latest funding round values Unacademy at $1.45 billion.

Aug 29, 2020 20:08

IPL confirms 3-yr deal with Unacademy as Official Partner

MUMBAI: The Indian Premier League Governing Council (IPL GC) Saturday announced India’s largest learning platform Unacademy as Official Partner for the IPL beginning with the 2020 edition, which will be held in the UAE from September 19th onwards. The partnership, the financial terms for which were not disclosed, will cover three seasons of IPL.

Aug 26, 2020 19:08

BCCI scores with Future Grp replacement: Report

MUMBAI: Even as the exit of VIVO as title sponsor of the Indian Premier League has left a Rs 2.18 billion hole in the Indian cricket board's coffers that cannot be filled, there still remains a few other sponsorship slots that the BCCI is hopeful of filling in the coming days.

Aug 12, 2020 19:08

Unacademy extends IPL assn, picks up title sponsor bid papers

MUMBAI: Education technology company Unacademy, already an official sponsor of the Indian Premier League, has, as per reports, not only extended its partnership for a further four years (2020-2023), but also bought bid papers for title sponsorship of the 2020 edition of the IPL.

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