Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode

Keystone Promotes Jennifer Redmond and Gautam Basak to Partner

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Tuesday, January 11, 2022

NEW YORK, Jan. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Keystone , a leading economics, technology, and strategy consulting firm delivering transformative ideas to Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, and global law firms, announced the promotions of Jennifer Redmond and Gautam Basak to partner effective January 1.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Jan. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Keystone , a leading economics, technology, and strategy consulting firm delivering transformative ideas to Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, and global law firms, announced the promotions of Jennifer Redmond and Gautam Basak to partner effective January 1.
  • "Jen and Gautam have both been transformative for the firm," said Jeff Marowits, President at Keystone.
  • Jennifer Redmond has been a key member of the firm's Economic and Technology Advisory group, co-heading the firm's growing Antitrust & Competition practice.
  • Since joining Keystone in 2019, Basak has leveraged over fifteen years of consulting and professional services experience to the firm.

upGrad Inc. Expands Its Study Abroad Portfolio by Partnering With Canada’s University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) & Yorkville University for Degree Programs

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Tuesday, August 24, 2021

Making their debuts on the upGradAbroad.com is the University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) and Yorkville University.

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  • Making their debuts on the upGradAbroad.com is the University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) and Yorkville University.
  • UFV scores top marks on Applied Learning and Student Experience according to The Globe and Mail University Report, a national and well-respected report on university rankings.
  • Yorkville University - a leading private Canadian university with campuses in Vancouver and Toronto offers a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree program with many flexible learning benefits.
  • The BBA degree at Yorkville University provides individuals with the professional knowledge, skills, and designation prerequisites that employers value so that they can launch their careers with confidence.

upGrad Inc. Acquires Global EdTech Company KnowledgeHut

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

ATLANTA, Aug. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global online higher education provider upGrad announced today that it has acquired global EdTech company KnowledgeHut. This comes within weeks of upGrad earmarking $250 million for Mergers & Acquisitions to drive non-linear growth for the next seven to nine months.

Key Points: 
  • ATLANTA, Aug. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global online higher education provider upGrad announced today that it has acquired global EdTech company KnowledgeHut.
  • Given our position in global markets, this synergy with upGrad will further strengthen and support that vision.
  • upGrad is #1, LinkedIn Top Startups India 2020 and is in Top 50 of the FT Asia-Pacific High-Growth Companies 2021 and the GSV Global EdTech 50.
  • KnowledgeHut is a global ed-tech company, equipping the worlds workforce with the skills of the future via outcome-based immersive learning.