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Unacademy's founders are quietly stepping back as their once-disruptive startup searches for a future beyond shrinking online revenues and costly offline pivots. Airlearn, a new language-learning app built by outgoing CEO Gaurav Munjal, is gaining tractionโ€”and could soon be spun out as the company's breakout bet. Despite Rs 1,200 crore in the bank, Unacademy faces a strategic void: no buyer, no clear growth engine, and a fading core business. The startup that tried to kill coaching centers now runs 50+ of themโ€”but the question remains: is that the business it wants to be in?

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