BYJU'S Acquires Tynker
September 16, 2021
BYJU'S has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Tynker, the leading K-12 creative coding platform, to accelerate BYJU'S expansion in the U.S. Tynker's co-founders will remain in their roles and the acquisition will combine BYJU'S personalized learning reach with Tynker's coding curriculum used by millions of students and over 100,000 schools.
- Buyers
- BYJU'S
- Targets
- Tynker
- Industry
- Education
- Location
- California, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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