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Community Engagement Platform Unstop Raises $5 Million In Funding From Mynavi, Others

PRIVATEAug 02, 2023

Amount Raised

$5 Million

Round Type

Funding Round

Education

Description

Unstop, a community engagement and hiring platform for students and graduates, on Tuesday said it has raised $5 million from Japan-based human resources firm Mynavi, online education provider Coursera and others.The Delhi-based startup is Coursera’s first India-based investment. Unstop will use the capital to enhance its technology, marketing, product and sales functions, as per a statement.Mynavi, which led the funding round, is one of Japan’s largest human resources firms. The round, its first, consisted of other investors including Venture Catalysts and 9Unicorns.Founded by Ankit Aggarwal, Unstop lets users learn, upskill, showcase their skills, gain curriculum vitae points, and get hired. The talent community comprises about 6 million students and early talent from over 20,000 colleges attracting about 2 million monthly active users, the company said.Over 800 brands like Flipkart, Amazon, Reliance, TATA Sons, HUL, Reckitt, Accenture, EY, Infosys, and Wipro, as well as other top recruiters work to engage and hire from Unstop’s community, the statement added.Powered ByVideo Player is loading.Play VideoPlaySkip BackwardMuteCurrent Time 0:00/Duration 0:00Loaded: 0%Stream Type LIVESeek to live, currently behind liveLIVERemaining Time -0:00 1xPlayback RateChaptersChaptersDescriptionsdescriptions off, selectedCaptionscaptions and subtitles off, selectedAudio TrackPicture-in-PictureFullscreenThis is a modal window.No compatible source was found for this media.Beginning of dialog window

Quick answer

Unstop raised $5 Million in a Funding Round round, dated August 2, 2023.

How much did Unstop raise?
Unstop raised $5 Million in a Funding Round round on August 2, 2023.
What does Unstop do?
Explore student/corporate competitions & engagements for B-schools, Engineering & Graduate colleges.
Who are the decision-makers at Unstop?
Fundz holds 1 contact at Unstop. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.

Source: Fundz verified event record.

Who else raised in Education around the same time

Companies in the same sectors as Unstop that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.

  • Cleverly raised $9.2M (Funding Round) on September 13, 2023.
  • KidzToPros raised $1.6M (Seed) on September 6, 2023.
  • Pryor raised an undisclosed amount (Funding Round) on August 15, 2023.
  • Daybreak Health raised $13M (Series B) on August 8, 2023.
  • Dynamon raised $5.1M (Funding Round) on August 3, 2023.
  • zick learn raised $547K (Seed) on August 3, 2023.

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Explore student/corporate competitions & engagements for B-schools, Engineering & Graduate colleges. We are an employer branding consultant & help conceptualize & organize these engagements | Unstop (formerly Dare2Compete) - India

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