In today’s briefing:
- Indian Edtech Startup Gets $6m to Help Close Education Funding Divide
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Indian Edtech Startup Gets $6m to Help Close Education Funding Divide
- GradRight, an India-based startup that helps students with selecting their university majors and financing their studies, has raised 500 million rupees (US$6.1 million) in series A funding from IvyCap Ventures.
- The investment will be used to accelerate GradRight’s growth and expand its reach to lower- and middle-income students around the world.
- Founded in 2020 by Aman Singh and Sasidhar Sista, the edtech startup runs an AI-powered platform that brings together prospective students, universities, and lenders.