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Edtech start-up MyCaptain raises โน14 cr from Inflection Point Ventures, MyNavi, Piper Serica, Super Capital, Ankur Capital
Thehindubusinessline
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1y ago
Medial
Indian edtech start-up MyCaptain has raised โน14 crore ($1.9 million) in a recent funding round led by investors including Inflection Point Ventures, MyNavi, Piper Serica, Super Capital, and Ankur Capital. MyCaptain plans to use the funding to expand its hybrid programmes into more cities, establish regional sales centres, and introduce new courses. The company aims to reach a portfolio milestone of 50 beginner courses and five placement readiness programmes. It has already partnered with over 1,000 employers and secured placements for 1,300 learners in fields such as content writing, digital marketing, and UI/UX design.
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MyCaptain raises Rs 14 crore in funding from Inflection Point Ventures, others
Economic Times
ยท
1y ago
Medial
Indian ed-tech startup MyCaptain has secured INR 14 crore ($1.9 million) in funding from investors including Inflection Point Ventures, MyNavi, Piper Serica, Super Capital, and Ankur Capital. The funds will be used to expand the company's hybrid programs in various cities, establish regional sales centers, and introduce new programs. MyCaptain aims to offer 50 beginner courses and five placement readiness programs. The company, founded in 2016, focuses on providing practical skill development for job readiness in the Indian ed-tech market, which is projected to reach $10.4 billion by 2025.
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Edtech startup MyCaptain raises Rs 14 Cr from IPV, others
Entrackr
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1y ago
Medial
Edtech startup MyCaptain has raised Rs 14 crore (approximately $1.7 million) in a new round from Inflection Point Ventures, MyNavi, Piper Serica, Super Capital and Ankur Capital. Earlier to this round, the startup had raised $3 million in its pre-Series-A round led by Ankur Capital in January 2022. The fresh proceeds will be used to expand its hybrid programs into different cities, establishing over four regional sales centers. Additionally, the startup aims to enrich its course offerings, introducing new programs of over 50 beginner courses and five placement readiness programs. Co-founded by Mohammed Zeeshan, Sameer Ramesh and Ruhan Naqash, MyCaptain allows students to learn directly from young professionals, discover new career options and build practical skills through over 30 beginner to advanced live cohort-based courses. The startup claims to have crossed over 20,000 enrollments across its courses and will be ending with Rs 31 crore in booking revenue in FY23-24. It plans to reach 50,000 yearly enrollments in its courses and Rs 100 crore in bookings by FY25-26. The platform has trained more than 250,000 learners in careers across content, design, visual arts, finance, business and empowered them to become entrepreneurs, writers, designers, filmmakers, financial analysts, and more.
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MyCaptain Bags Funding To Onboard More Professional Courses
Inc42
ยท
1y ago
Medial
Edtech startup MyCaptain has raised INR 14 crores (around $1.6 million) in funding from investors such as Inflection Point Ventures and Ankur Capital. The platform offers courses in various fields, including content, design, visual arts, finance, and business. The funds will be used to expand into new cities, establish regional sales centers, and add more courses. MyCaptain aims to surpass 20,000 enrollments and generate INR 31 crores in revenue by FY24. This funding round comes at a challenging time for the Indian edtech space, which has seen decreasing investor interest due to the reopening of schools and colleges post-pandemic.
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IPV again backs Edtech startup MyCaptain, Mufin Green Finance secures debt investment
VCCircle
ยท
1y ago
Medial
Edtech startup MyCaptain has secured $1.7 million in funding from investors including Inflection Point Ventures and Ankur Capital. The funds will be used to expand the company's presence in new cities, establish sales centers, and launch additional courses. MyCaptain, founded in 2016, offers career guidance and practical skills training to students in various fields. Another company, non-banking finance player Mufin Green Finance, has raised $5 million in debt funding from impact investor BlueOrchard. The funding will support Mufin's green and energy initiatives, particularly in the electric vehicle sector.
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MyCaptain enabling people to pursue a career they love raises Rs 14Cr led by IPV, others
IndianStartupNews
ยท
1y ago
Medial
Bangalore-based edtech startup MyCaptain has raised INR 140m ($1.9m) in a funding round led by Inflection Point Ventures. The company plans to use the funds to expand its hybrid programs to more cities and introduce new courses. Founded in 2016, MyCaptain offers online courses for career exploration and job readiness, helping individuals access full-time jobs, internships, and freelance opportunities. The startup aims to offer 50+ beginner courses and 5+ placement readiness programs. MyCaptain has had success in helping students secure jobs, with 25% finding employment within a month of completing their courses.
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Are Ankur Capital, angel investors making any money as MyCaptain finds a buyer?
VCCircle
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2m ago
Medial
Imarticus Learning Pvt Ltd, an education and upskilling company backed by CBA Capital, is acquiring edtech startup MyCaptain. This acquisition offers an exit opportunity for MyCaptain's investors, including Ankur Capital and various angel investors. It marks at least the fourth acquisition by Imarticus as it positions itself for an upcoming initial public offering (IPO). The acquisition is part of a strategic expansion, reflecting ongoing consolidation trends within the edtech industry.
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Piper Serica looks to float larger AIF, raises more capital for angel fund
VCCircle
ยท
1y ago
Medial
Mumbai-based asset manager Piper Serica is increasing the size of its investment vehicle and has raised double the capital for its angel fund. The company aims to launch a larger close-ended investment vehicle than originally planned and has doubled the capital raised for its angel fund. Piper Serica Advisors Pvt Ltd previously announced plans to launch a Rs 250-crore investment vehicle.
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Mobility startup Pumpumpum raises Rs 2 Cr led by IPV
Entrackr
ยท
1y ago
Medial
Fintech mobility startup Pumpumpum has raised Rs 2 crore in a new round led by Inflection Point Ventures (IPV). Previously, the startup had raised $2 million in equity from LC Nueva Investment Partners, Founders Room Capital, LetsVenture and others in June 2022. The proceeds will be used for growth in operations, geographical reach, technological advancements, marketing endeavors and overall organizational development. Founded in 2018 by Tarun lawadia and Sameer Kalra, PumPumPum works in B2B2C & B2C pre-owned car leasing model. It offers a subscription-based platform that prioritizes consumer convenience, flexibility, and affordability. Through the integration of technology and data analytics, the firm delivers an easy and personalized experience for accessibility and convenience. Earlier this month, IPV invested in edtech startup MyCaptain in its Rs 14 crore (approximately $1.7 million) new round. Its recent investments include BonV Aero, AllTrak, Onedioss, among others.
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Inflection Point Ventures reports 14 exits in 2024
YourStory
ยท
4m ago
Medial
Inflection Point Ventures (IPV) achieved 14 exits in 2024, with an impressive 36% IRR amid difficult funding conditions. Key exits included IBM acquiring Prescinto AI and CrashPlan buying Parablu, showing IPV's tech and investment focus. IPV-backed startups secured 25 follow-on rounds, attracting prominent investors. Co-founder Ankur Mittal stressed the importance of structuring early-stage investments and planning exit strategies, ensuring transparency and fostering investor relationships, ultimately enhancing India's venture ecosystem.
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Hudle raises Rs 7 Cr in pre-Series A round
Entrackr
ยท
1y ago
Medial
Sportstech platform Hudle has raised Rs 7 crore in its pre-Series A round led by Inflection Point Ventures and Sky Impact Capital. The round also saw participation from Survam Partners and Anay Ventures. The proceeds will be used for footprint expansion, product enhancements and marketing efforts, the company said in a press release. Founded by Suhail Narain, Arjun Singh Verma and Sonam Taneja, Hudle is a sports tech platform catering to the preventive healthcare market. It helps sports and fitness enthusiasts to discover venues in their hyper local markets, book sports activities and connect with like-minded individuals to form communities. Backed by brand ambassadors like Ajinkya Rahane, Hudle claims to have facilitated over one lakh games per month across 1,300 venues in 60 cities. It has an engaged community of over five Lakh players. Last month, IPV invested in edtech startup MyCaptain in its Rs 14 crore (approximately $1.7 million) new round and fintech mobility startup Pumpumpum. Its recent investments include BonV Aero, AllTrak, and Onedioss, among others. According to data intelligence platform TheKredible, Inflection Point Ventures emerged as the most active investors in Q1 2024 with 11 investments. Blume Ventures, Venture Catalysts and Fireside Ventures were next on the list.
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