Edtech startup Leverage Edu raises Rs 47 crore in Series A funding
02/23/21, 1:48 PM
Location
new delhi
Money raised
₹470 million
Round Type
series a
Leverage Edu will use the funding to accelerate expansion into newer markets, bring in more product innovation, and deepen its student-first approach.
Company Info
Location
new delhi, delhi, india
Additional Info
Leverage Edu, founded by Akshay Chaturvedi in early 2017, is the leading study abroad platform helping students from India, Nigeria, Nepal & other emerging markets apply to universities abroad with an “outcome-focused counseling” approach that factors in employability + student success.
It has a team of over 1000 employees. The company hosts over 10 Mn students every month, who get access to 650+ University partners, the AI Course/Job Finder, virtual fair platform UniConnect, tutoring platform LeverageIELTS, as well as its mobile app across iOS and Android which has a community of 250,000+ & includes daily shows at Leverage TV, as well as a 3000+ strong mentorship network.
The company also offers a ₹7 Crore scholarship fund for students & an initiative called Padho India that aids basic education for an underserved student for every applicant on its platform.