Tech is not going to replace teachers anytime soon

‘Tech is not going to replace teachers anytime soon’

As a founder, an angel investor and a mentor, Zishaan Hayath is a prominent figure in the Indian entrepreneurial ecosystem. After graduating from IIT-Bombay in 2005, Hayath worked with ITC and Opera Solutions. In April 2008, he co-founded a phone commerce marketplace, Chaupaati Bazaar, which was acquired by Future Group in 2010. While working for the new entity, he came up with the idea a learning app after realising that students spent enormous amounts of money on coaching classes.
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Source; The Times of India dated 2April, 2018

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