Indian edtech startup Physics Wallah ended its first day as a public company on a high, with its shares closing 44% higher than they were listed for, indicating that the country’s edtech sector may still recover after years of gloom.

Priced at β‚Ή109, the company’s shares climbed as high as β‚Ή161.99 before closing at β‚Ή156.49, valuing it at β‚Ή448 billion (around $5 billion). That’s well above its listing valuation of β‚Ή315 billion (approximately $3.6 billion), and roughly 79% higher than its last private valuation of $2.8 billion in September 2024.

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