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Hippocampus Learning Centres
Taking education to rural India, currently operate 104 centres. Path breaking programs for early education, English and Math
About Hippocampus Learning Centres
Hippocampus Learning Centres (HLC) was founded with a mission to provide quality education to children in rural India. The founders, whose names remain elusive in the public domain, envisioned a platform that could bridge the educational divide between urban and rural areas.
HLC began its journey by setting up learning centres in villages, focusing on early childhood education and foundational literacy. The model was simple yet effective: use trained local women as teachers to deliver a standardized curriculum tailored to the needs of rural children. This approach not only empowered women in these communities but also ensured that children received education in a familiar environment.
Over the years, HLC expanded its reach, establishing numerous centres across various states in India. The organization caught the attention of several impact investors, leading to significant funding rounds that fueled further expansion and innovation in their teaching methods.
A pivotal moment in HLC's journey was when it partnered with government bodies to integrate its curriculum into public schools, amplifying its impact. This collaboration marked a significant milestone, showcasing HLC's potential to influence the broader educational landscape in India.
Today, Hippocampus Learning Centres stands as a testament to the power of grassroots initiatives in transforming education. By focusing on local solutions and community involvement, HLC continues to make strides in providing quality education to the underserved, setting a precedent for similar initiatives worldwide.
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- Founded
- 2010
- Headquarters
- Bengaluru, India
- Sector
- Edtech
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Series A4 investors entered at this stage
Lok Capital
Acumen
Khosla Impact
Asian Development Bank
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