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Re:HSBC Writes Down Byju's, Once $22B Indian Edtech Giant, t... by gowld on Thursday June 06, 2024 @01:43PM (#40600262)
High margin why?
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Re:HSBC Writes Down Byju's, Once $22B Indian Edtech Giant, t... by asaddhamani on Thursday June 06, 2024 @01:54PM (#40600370)
Their online pre-recorded courses cost 1000s of dollars.
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Re:HSBC Writes Down Byju's, Once $22B Indian Edtech Giant, t... by pquki4 on Thursday June 06, 2024 @02:40PM (#40600875)
I can imagine that's never going to work.

Very few people can afford it, and those who can afford want more, e.g. Q&A, graded assignments etc. It's almost never a "record these once and we are done" thing.

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