Edtech startup Byju’s on Friday announced football star and global sports icon Lionel Messi as the first global brand ambassador of its social impact arm, Education For All.
The development comes days after India’s most valued startup said it will lay off 2,500 employees—around 5% of its 50,000-strong workforce—as it plans on becoming profitable by March 2023.
Messi, who plays for Paris Saint-Germain and captains the Argentinian…