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Unacademy offers an online learning platform to prepare for competitive exams. The Company's platform provides content for major competitive examinations including UPSC CSE/IAS, SSC CGL, IBPS/SBI, CAT, GRE, GATE/IES, CA, CLAT, JEE, Pre-Medical and Railways Examinations. It also presents short lectures in the form of videos on various subjects.
| Type | Private | |
| Founded | 2010 | |
| HQ | Bengaluru, IN | Map |
| Website | unacademy.com |
Recent NewsAll News
- Sources: SoftBank-backed Unacademy looks to acquire Twitch-like game-streaming firm
- Indian online learning giant Unacademy in talks to acquire Rheo TV
- What exponential growth of Toppr and Unacademy during COVID-19 tells about future of edtech in India
- Edtech consolidation: Why market leaders BYJU’S and Unacademy want to redefine growth via M&As
Key People/Management at Unacademy
Gaurav Munjal
Co-Founder & CEO
Roman Saini
Co-Founder & Chief Educator
Hemesh Singh
Co-Founder & CTO
Sachin Gupta
Co-Founder & Head of Engineering
Unacademy Office Locations
Unacademy has an office in Bengaluru
Bengaluru, IN (HQ)
540, 100 Feet Rd, Krishna Reddy Layout, Amarjyoti Layout, Domlur
Unacademy Financials and Metrics
Summary Metrics
Founding Date | 2010 |
Unacademy total Funding | $398.5 m |
Unacademy latest funding size | $50 m |
Time since last funding | 7 months ago |
Unacademy investors | Sequoia Capital, Nexus Venture Partners, Steadview Capital, Dragoneer Investment Group, Tiger Global Management, General Atlantic, Blume Ventures, SAIF Partners, Tiger Global, Rajan Anandan, Stanford Angels and Entrepreneurs, Facebook, Flipkart, Phanindra Sama, Aprameya Radhakrishna, Sumit Jain, Sujeet Kumar, Girish Mathrubootham, Ashish Tulsian, Ananth Narayanan, Sequoia India, Sequoia Capital India, Roman Saini, Gaurav Munjal, Nexus, Steadview, Kalyan Krishnamurthy, SoftBank Vision Fund 2, Nexus Partners |
Unacademy's latest funding round in January 2021 was reported to be $50 m. In total, Unacademy has raised $398.5 m. Unacademy's latest valuation is reported to be $2 b.
Unacademy Revenue
Market valuation | 2.0b |
- Source: Inc42 November 2020
Unacademy Operating Metrics
Unacademy's Customers was reported to be 13 m in Jun, 2019. Unacademy's Paying Subscribers was reported to be 350 k in Sep, 2020. Unacademy's Monthly Active Users was reported to be 5 m in Jul, 2020. Unacademy's Registered Users was reported to be 30 m in Sep, 2020.
Unacademy Acquisitions / Subsidiaries
| Company Name | Date | Deal Size |
|---|---|---|
| Coursavy | September 24, 2020 | |
| PrepLadder | July 07, 2020 | $50 m |
| Kreatryx | March 31, 2020 | |
| WiFiStudy | October 26, 2018 |
Unacademy Cybersecurity Score
Unacademy Online and Social Media Presence
132.56k Twitter followers
Unacademy has 132.56k Twitter Followers. The number of followers has increased 1.4% month over month and increased 4% quarter over quarter
Unacademy's Trends
Twitter Engagement Stats for @unacademy
25.4k
Tweets
0
Following
132.6k
Followers
50
Tweets last 30 days
556.3
Avg. likes per Tweet
98%
Tweets with engagement
Unacademy News and Updates
June 25, 2021
Sources: SoftBank-backed Unacademy looks to acquire Twitch-like game-streaming firm
The reported deal will value Rheo TV at more than US$10 million.
June 25, 2021
Indian online learning giant Unacademy in talks to acquire Rheo TV
Indian online learning platform Unacademy is in advanced talks to acquire Rheo TV, a less than two-year-old startup founded by two former Unacademy employees, according to three sources familiar with the matter. The current deal values Rheo TV, a startup that has built a platform to help professiona…
June 04, 2021
What exponential growth of Toppr and Unacademy during COVID-19 tells about future of edtech in India
Toppr COO Prabhdeep Bedi and Unacademy’s Vivek Sinha discuss about the growth of India's edtech sector and the future of e-learning.
March 03, 2021
Edtech consolidation: Why market leaders BYJU’S and Unacademy want to redefine growth via M&As
Edtech growth soared due to the pandemic. Now, the sector is witnessing early consolidation, with unicorns racing for the next purchase.
February 23, 2021
Ex-cricketer Sachin Tendulkar picks up minor stake in Indian edtech firm Unacademy
Under the partnership, the edtech firm will develop content-led integrations with the cricket star in its sports-learning segment.
February 23, 2021
Former Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar picks up stake in Unacademy
The former cricketer has picked up a small stake in the company apart from becoming its brand ambassador.
The post Former Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar picks up stake in Unacademy appeared first on DealStreetAsia.
Unacademy Blogs
July 16, 2021
Unacademy Learners begin their quest to save the world with top ranks in FMGE 2021
Meet the Unacademy Learners whose dream of cracking FMGE 2021 with top ranks came true.Foreign Medical Graduates Examination (FMGE) is a licensure examination conducted twice a year by the National Board of Examinations (NBE) in India. The examination, often referred to as the litmus test for Indian…
July 09, 2021
Unacademy Learners secure top ranks in SSC CHSL 2018
Cracking SSC CHSL is no easy feat and yet, several Unacademy Learners managed this with ease.While the private sector has played a crucial role in India’s economic growth and has created millions of jobs for the country’s youth over the past two decades, there still remains an incessant need and dem…
May 01, 2021
Unacademy Learner Snehil Jha on how he secured AIR 1 in IBPS PO 2020
With a dream to make a difference in his community and serve his nation, Unacademy Learner Snehil Jha embarked on a momentous journey that is filled with courage, determination and willIn a country that is at the cusp of a major transformation, there lies a commune of aspirants who dream of contribu…
April 14, 2021
On their path to serving the country, several Unacademy Learners crack SSC CGL 2018
The zeal to serve the nation led several Unacademy Learners on a journey to crack SSC CGL, an examination taken by lakhs of aspirants each year. We are proud to be a part of their journey and spoke to some of them to unravel their success mantra.Competitive exams like SSC CGL test not just the mettl…
April 10, 2021
Toppers reveal how Unacademy Educators helped them crack the IBPS PO exam!
At a time when uncertainties were a part of daily life, Unacademy Learners stayed the course and cracked IBPS PO 2021 with flying coloursIt’s been over a year since the pandemic forced us to reevaluate the basics of how we live, study and work. While it tested our responsiveness and adaptability, ca…
April 01, 2021
A legacy to keep: Unacademy Learner Amaiya Singhal on how he secured 99.97
A legacy to keep: Unacademy Learner Amaiya Singhal on how he secured 99.97 percentile in JEE Main February 2021Driven by a self-created pressure to follow the footsteps of his family and pursue engineering from IIT, Unacademy Learner Amaiya Singhal chalked out a plan, worked hard and aced JEE Main w…
Unacademy Frequently Asked Questions
When was Unacademy founded?
Unacademy was founded in 2010.
Who are Unacademy key executives?
Unacademy's key executives are Gaurav Munjal, Roman Saini and Hemesh Singh.
How many employees does Unacademy have?
Unacademy has 5,187 employees.
Who are Unacademy competitors?
Competitors of Unacademy include Khan Academy, TutorVista and Firefly.
Where is Unacademy headquarters?
Unacademy headquarters is located at 540, 100 Feet Rd, Krishna Reddy Layout, Amarjyoti Layout, Domlur, Bengaluru.
Where are Unacademy offices?
Unacademy has an office in Bengaluru.
How many offices does Unacademy have?
Unacademy has 1 office.
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