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Vedantu Raises $11 Million From Existing Backers Via Convertible Notes

The edtech firm is preparing a larger secondary transaction to refresh its cap table before a potential 2027 listing.

Overview

  • Vedantu says the new capital will be used for AI, adaptive learning technology and category expansion, including selective M&A.
  • CEO Vamsi Krishna says a secondary process is underway to provide exits to Chinese and other legacy shareholders.
  • The company is in talks for an additional $20–$25 million in a mix of primary and secondary funding over the next five to six months, according to reports.
  • Vedantu reports sustained cash-flow positivity, including a profitable Q4 FY25 and Q1 FY26 with Rs 110 crore in April–June collections.
  • Investor identities were not disclosed in one account, while other reports name ABC World Asia as lead with participation from Accel and Omidyar.