India · E-learning startup

upGrad

upGrad is a leading higher education technology platform based in Mumbai, India, founded in 2015.

Funding reportedLast round: Debt financing

E-learningMumbai, India

About upGrad

upGrad is a leading higher education technology platform based in Mumbai, India, founded in 2015.

It aims to bridge the gap between traditional degrees and the needs of the modern workforce through lifelong learning opportunities for both working professionals and college students. With a mission to make quality education accessible, upGrad empowers over 10 million learners across more than 100 countries. The company offers a diverse range of learning programs, including over 200 courses in areas such as MBA, data science, digital marketing, and law, developed in collaboration with top universities worldwide. Additionally, upGrad has a dedicated enterprise division that partners with organizations to provide tailored corporate learning and workforce development solutions. With a strong focus on learner support, upGrad boasts an 85% course completion rate and guarantees 80% career outcomes for its participants. The company has grown significantly, achieving unicorn status in 2021 and employing around 4,000 people.

What company datasets say upGrad raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all702.7Min the source's currency
Rounds8
Last roundDebt financing
Last round size38M
Last round dateJun 2024
Investors listed17
Valuation$2.3B, Mar 2026

Founders and team

From upGrad's own website: 3 founders, 2 on the team.

Mayank KumarCo-Founder
Phalgun KompalliCo-Founder
Ronnie ScrewvalaCo-Founder & Chairperson
  • Voruganti AravindVice President - Block Chain
  • Arun MPerformance Analyst

On 2 portfolio pages

Investors who name them

Each firm lists upGrad on its own website. That is the firm's claim, a weaker thing than a round we watched, but a named source.

The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

university educationuniversity partnershipsindustry expert instructorsremote learningglobal education platformremote internship opportunitiesprofessional coursesglobal education ecosystemskill enhancementindustry-relevant coursesdigital skillsinteractive learning moduleslawproduct managementelearningdigital education innovation

Built with from their website

Articulate 360DockerHubSpot Sales HubSalesforce CRMGoogle Tag ManagerNaukriDriftExcel ImpactAmazon CloudFrontCanva

+8 more

Google SheetsLeadsquared Marketing AutomationTableauWebRTCWordPress.orgSalesforce CRM AnalyticsHREF LangReact Native

Sector
E-learning
Industry code
NAICS 611310, 611430, SIC 8299, 8221
Region
Maharashtra
Part of
upGrad Enterprise
Revenue
185M a year, as listed
Full record
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E-learning in India

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