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UpGrad
An online higher education platform providing various programs to it's clients
At a glance
- Founded
- 2015
- Headquarters
- Mumbai, India
- Sector
- Edtech
- Power Law
- Unicorn$1–10B valuation tier
Latest news
Press, funding announcements and product moves mentioning UpGrad.
Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Seed1 investor entered at this stage
- UVUnilazer Ventures
Series B and later15 investors entered at this stage
- NONarotam Sekhsaria Family Office
International Finance Corporation- APArtisan Partners
- IIIIFL
- KAKaizenvest
- IFIIFL Seed Ventures Fund
- BMBodhi Tree Asset Management
- MKMayank Kumar
- BHBharti
- LOLN Mittal Family Office
- RSRonnie Screwvala
- 3A360 ONE Asset
Temasek- E(Educational Testing Service (ETS)
- LSLupa Systems
Ownership
Estimated cap table from Dealroom's shareholder data — share of equity by holder. Stakes as last recorded by Dealroom (2026). Percentages are indicative.
Some investors are hidden on this public profile. See the full cap table on Dealroom →
Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.
Alumni founders
Former UpGrad employees who went on to found companies, sorted by Dealroom signal score.
Mayank KumarIndia
Anshul K.India
ZYZYODEst. 2023
Madhukar KumarIndia
JIJifyEst. 2021
Aditya MehtaIndiaGlobal footprint
team presence
across markets
Investments and acquisitions
Disclosed deals where UpGrad was the backer or acquirer, 2016–2026. Toggle between venture rounds, M&A, or both. The map below is grouped by the target company's sector — the colored pill on each chip is the round type.
17 deals across UpGrad's capital deployment.
Where the deals concentrate by sector, stage, and decade.
UpGrad's portfolio, mapped.
Each chip is one company. Pill colour shows round type — green for Seed, blue for Series A, purple for B/C+, pink for late-stage, amber for M&A. Bigger sectors keep their full list behind “+ N more”.
Market sentiment
An AI-synthesised read of the highest-engagement posts about UpGrad on X, ranked by likes and reposts, corporate channels excluded.
Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…
Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour
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