Byju's Acquires US EdTech Platform Great Learning for $600M

Indian EdTech giant Byju's announced its acquisition of US-based online learning platform Great Learning for $600 million on March 22, 2026. The deal aims to expand Byju's footprint in the professional and higher education sectors globally. Great Learning, known for its courses in data science and AI, serves over 1 million learners worldwide. According to Reuters, this acquisition marks Byju's largest international deal to date and is part of its strategy to diversify beyond K-12 education. The combined entity will focus on delivering technology-driven skill development programs to meet growing demand in emerging markets. The transaction is expected to close by Q3 2026.