upGrad

upGrad is an edtech company in Bengaluru, India, founded in 2015. It has raised $221.4M across 2 rounds, most recently a $36.4M Venture Round in 2024 (est.).

upGrad® Online Courses - India’s Top Upskilling Platform

Headquarters
Bengaluru
Employees
10001+
Founded
2015
Business Model
B2C
Website
upgrad.com
Total Funding
$221.4M
Last Round
$36.4M Venture RoundJan 2024
Rounds
2

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About

Founded in 2015 by Ronnie Screwvala, Mayank Kumar, and Phalgun Kompalli, upGrad is South Asia's largest online higher education and edtech company, with over 2 million learners across 85+ countries. The platform offers 100+ programs in data science, technology, management, and law, delivered in collaboration with top global universities including IIIT Bangalore, IIM Kozhikode, Liverpool John Moores University, and others. upGrad also serves enterprises through upGrad Enterprise, an upskilling and workforce development solution. The company has achieved unicorn status with a valuation exceeding $2.25 billion.

Summary

It lists 10001+ employees. It has raised $221.4M in total across 2 rounds, most recently a $36.4M Venture Round in 2024 (est.). Investors include Temasek.

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Funding History

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Venture RoundVenture Round2024 (est.)
$36.4M

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