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Dec 20, 2006- Interview with Jarrod Brown - Education Director from TutorVista.com.
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Bangalore, Dec 20, 2006- Lightspeed Enters India
- E-tailer Mercantila raises $22.5 million; online learning company TutorVista gets $7 million.
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Bangalore, Dec 20, 2006- In a move to re-emphasising VCs interest in online consumer firms in India, venture capital firm Sequoia Capital India has committed an additional $3 million (Rs 13.5 crore) investment in Bangalore-based online educational tutoring company TutorVista Global.
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Bangalore, Dec 19, 2006- US-based venture capital fund Lightspeed Venture Partners has announced that it has invested a total of $29.5 million in two internet companies, primarily operating out of Bangalore - Mercantila and TutorVista.
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Dec 3, 2006- TutorVista (www.tutorvista.com) provides Kindergarten to college students with personalized educational support anytime of the day or night from global eTutors.
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Hampton Roads, Dec 3, 2006- e-Tutor: The Bangalore-based TutorVista, provides online tutoring to U.S. students in everything from grammar to geometry,Last week it featured in 13news top stories.
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San Jose, Dec 3, 2006- India 2.0: The new garage culture ,India's start-up culture is like an early-stage company: It needs considerable care and feeding, observed Ravi Kannan, co-founder of TutorVista, an online mentoring service that allows Indian teachers to assist students in the United Kingdom and United States.
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San Francisco, Oct, 2006- One for the books - tutoring gets outsourced.
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San Francisco, Oct,2006- TutorVista was featured on nbc11.com technow column ,read more about TutorVista's on online tutoring service.
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BOSTON, Oct,2006 (Reuters) - Private tutors are a luxury many American families cannot afford, costing anywhere between $25 to $100 an hour. But California mother Denise Robison found one online for $2.50 an hour -- in India.
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October , 2006--For the last several years, tutoring companies such as TutorVista, based in Bangalore, India, have been forming expressly to meet U.S. demand. It has 1,200 students so far, including a dozen in the Philadelphia region and 130 tutors. By next year, the company expects to have 4,000 students..
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Oct 4 , 2006--Jarrod had a wonderful interview with 55KRC The Talk Station in Cincinnati this morning at 8:10am EST. He spoke at length about TutorVista's services, pricing, benefits and the history behind the company. Jarrod also spoke about the process of assessing students through diagnostic tests to see where they need help and how best to assist them. The interview lasted about 15 minutes .
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Sep 17 , 2006--When Kelsey Baird began worrying about the complexity of AS-level biology she got a tutor from India. It is more than 4,000 miles from her boarding school in Fife to Agra, home of the Taj Mahal, but a new e-tutoring system makes the distance irrelevant.
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Sep 5 , 2006--The federal government spends tens of millions nationwide on private tutoring for students under the federal No Child Left Behind law. If TutorVista can qualify to tap into that money, it would be competing with tutoring giants such as Sylvan and Kaplan, with tutors in India paid the equivalent of $275 to $300 a month, [Krishnan Ganesh] said, although they all have graduate degrees and teaching credentials.
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Cool Companies,Aug 25 , 2006--When American kids have a math problem, they call up India.Welcome to the future of tutoring in the US. And creating this future is K. Ganesh, CEO of TutorVista. "American children require extra tutoring, but since it costs $40-60 an hour, many of them are unable to get it," says Ganesh, a serial entrepreneur who sold his BPO company CustomerAsset to ICICI OneSource in May 2002 for $19.3 million.
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Times Educational Supplement,Aug 25 , 2006--First it was directory inquiries, then banking and customer services. Now pupils seeking help with homework from teachers are being put on to helplines in India.
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Aug 22, 2006--Into Tomorrow with Dave Graveline is the nation's leading radio show covering consumer electronics.
Jarrod did a fantastic job explaining all of the concepts of TutorVista as well as why it is such an exceptional service and one that will help American students with virtually any subject or test prep needs.
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Aug 13, 2006--The Bangalore-based TutorVista, which last fall began providing online tutoring to U.S. students in everything from grammar to geometry, last week announced it will provide a year of free tutoring to kids in the 10 poorest rural counties in the U.S.
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Aug 11, 2006--Sequoia partners surmised that TutorVista, a firm that pairs students in the United States with tutors in India, was promising. It had a solid revenue stream, charging most of its students about $100 a month for unlimited tutoring in multiple subjects.
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Aug 2, 2006--TutorVista is the latest entrant to the world of 24-hour online tutoring and test preparation services, to help provide students, from kindergarten to the graduate level, with individualized learning programs.
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NBC-July 27, 2006--It's about more than just call centers
In India's Silicon Valley, outsourced white-collar services create a boom.
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India, july-26,2006- TutorVista.com, the online web-based internet and consumer services firm which offers education and test prep services, has secured a $2 million series A funding from the global venture capital fund
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Sanfrancisco Business Times, July-26,2006- TutorVista (www.tutorvista.com) provides Kindergarten to college
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India, july-26,2006- e-Tutorial business from India is growing and companies are benefiting by employing Indian teachers.
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SANTA CLARA, Calif., july-26,2006- Bhatia and many thousands of Indian immigrants with strong ties to the USA and India are storming back to their ancestral homeland to cultivate business and cut deals. With 1 billion people, a rising wave of consumers and annual economic growth of 8% since 2004, India is the world's most promising economy after China.
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India, july-26,2006- TutorVista (www.tutorvista.com) provides Kindergarten to college
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SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 7, 2006--TutorVista (www.tutorvista.com), a new online tutoring service that utilizes world class tutors to provide high-quality tutoring and test prep based on detailed diagnostic assessment, is now available to students of all ages in the United States.
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june-02,2006- Now that TutorVista has raised $2 million in a Series A round of capital, more American and British parents will likely learn about this new online tutoring service from India.
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India - july-15,2006.
Little did George W. Bush know that his remarks would so drastically overturn 60-year-old Lalitha Venkatesan's plans for a retired life in Bangalore. Reluctance among American youngsters to master maths and science had prompted the US President in his State of the Union address in January to observe, "We need to encourage children to take more maths and science and to make sure those courses are rigorous enough to compete with other nations.
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Bangalore -Jan-16,2006.
Log in and Learn : More and more teachers are learning that it pays to move into the virtual classroom.
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Bangalore -November-10,2005.
A little help is always welcome, specially for students aspiring for better grades in schools. Expensive private tuitions being a deterrent, many are forced to plod through the syllabus, much at disadvantage over classmates paying for extra coaching
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Bangalore -November -01,2005.
It is no longer just the BPOs gathering recognition and moolah but the KPOs are already here.
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