Inc. | How to Treat Every Day Like Day One with Divya Gokulnath of BYJU'S @incmagazine | Uploaded May 2023 | Updated October 2024, 7 hours ago.
Over the course of her career, Divya Gokulnath has gone from teacher to cofounder of the world's largest edtech company. In 2011, she co-founded BYJU'S with her husband, Byju Raveendran, to create a world where every student can learn better. By harnessing technology, BYJU'S has scaled to educate over 150 million students around the world, and the company has become India's most valuable startup. Divya shares why her biggest strength comes from starting as a teacher, how BYJU'S assesses every acquisition through three specific parameters, and why being the founder of a hyper-growth company is like being "an elephant with wings."
Over the course of her career, Divya Gokulnath has gone from teacher to cofounder of the world's largest edtech company. In 2011, she co-founded BYJU'S with her husband, Byju Raveendran, to create a world where every student can learn better. By harnessing technology, BYJU'S has scaled to educate over 150 million students around the world, and the company has become India's most valuable startup. Divya shares why her biggest strength comes from starting as a teacher, how BYJU'S assesses every acquisition through three specific parameters, and why being the founder of a hyper-growth company is like being "an elephant with wings."
