AUGUST 20174Edtech has become a necessary tool for enhancing the learning experience of children and necessarily so in this technological age. In FY 2015-16, the Edtech market was worth about US$ 100 billion and is expected to reach US$ 116.4 billion in FY 2016-17. With valuable developments happening at a rapid pace, students, teachers and administrators alike are finding new and amazing ways to teach, learn, communicate, organize and even have fun. Learning has never been so much fun and engaging as it is now with all the digital apps, games and online tutorials at our disposal. Whether for school goers or working professional, education is now a click away. The growing technology frontier of India and its foray into the education sector promises to deliver great educational outcomes for the whole nation. Edtech is being embraced and promoted by private and government organizations to extend the reach of education beyond barriers. A lot of startups have come up in this space by offering new solutions to some age-old problems and issues. While some startups are providing online courses in various fields, some are providing career advice. While some are helping students prepare for competitive examinations, some are merging education with Virtual Reality to change how education is perceived in the country. Not only this, these startups are trying to tackle the challenges in the education sector by leveraging technology to make education more accessible and approachable on one hand, and on the other bringing world-class experts and state of the art knowledge to help learners achieve what would take a lot more effort otherwise.Identifying the same, we have featured `10 Best Startups in Education' in our current edition. From your day-to-day classes to the lofty entrance exams, these startups truly stand out, offering products that may just change how we teach, learn and think about education.Do let us know your thoughts.Nandini MukherjeeManaging EditorEducation Startups are Bringing in More Innovation in the Education SectorEDITOR'S NOTE Vol 3 · Issue 3-2 · August 15, 2017 Publisher Alok Chaturvedi Managing Editor Nandini Mukherjee Editorial Team Amit Raja Naik Ananth. V Pooja Devi Shefali Mathur Tashi Sangmo Prisila Deepshikha Singh Sales & Marketing Ashu Sethi Jyothi Sharma Editorial Queries editor@startupcity.com To subscribe Visit www.startupcity.com/subscribe Cover price is Rs. 150 per issue.Printed and Published By Alok Chaturvedi on behalf of Siliconmedia Technologies Pvt Ltd and Printed at Precision Fototype Services at Sri Sabari Shopping Complex, 24 Residency Road Bangalore-560025 and Published At No. 124, 2nd Floor, Surya Chambers, Old Airport Road, Murugeshpalya, Bangalore-560017. Editor Alok ChaturvediCopyright © 2017 SiliconMedia Technologies Pvt Ltd, All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or part of any text, photography or illustrations without written permission from the publisher is prohibited. The publisher assumes no responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts, photographs or illustrations. Views and opinions expressed in this publication are not necessarily those of the magazine and accordingly, no liability is assumed by the publisher.sales@startupcity.comGroup Art Director Ashok KumarCirculation Manager Magendran Perumal Sr .Visualiser MaitreyeeVisualisers Manjunath Vimal Raj MSr. Manager Sales & Marketing Amrit Singhsiliconindia
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