WeSkill raises over $400k in pre-seed funding round.
- ByStartupStory | December 16, 2021
Online platform WeSkill, has raised more than USD 400K from angel investors and syndicates, as part of its pre-seed round of funding. The round was led by Shrishti Sahu from Swadharma Source Ventures (“SSV”) and was supported by premier angels such Umang Vohra (MD and Global CEO, Cipla), Arpan Sheth (Senior Partner, Bain & Company), Nikhil Srivastava (Partner and MD, Head of India Private Equity at PAG), Renu Satti (COO, Paytm), Narendra Rathi (Investments VP, SoftBank Vision Fund) , Raj Shastri (ex-Partner, Kaizenvest), Sayan Ghosh (VC at International Finance Corporation) , Soonicon LLP (Managed by Former Fitso Founder’s ..
The learning platform for kids said that it will utilise the funding to advance its product offerings (launch new course categories and build new tech-enabled learning experiences), explore new channels for growth and build a team that can deliver on the platform’s vision to democratize holistic education for more than 270 million K12 learners in India.
WeSkill was founded by three IIM Ahmedabad alumni, Shaurya Joshi, Shashank Patidar, and Praneet Agarwal, in November 2020. It was started with the aim of solving the problem of inadequate access and infrastructure to extracurricular activities for children.
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