Temasek-backed ed-tech startup upGrad is in talks with global private equity and venture capital investors to raise $400 million at a valuation of $4 billion. This would mean nearly a five-fold jump in the valuation of the Mumbai-based startup from the last fundraise round in April this year. CNBC-TV18 also learns that the company is planning to close two acquisitions soon. To discuss this, Startup Street spoke to Ronnie Screwvala, co-founder & Chairman of upGrad.
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(Edited by : Bivekananda Biswas)