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BUSINESS·1 min read·Dec 01, 2021

CollegeDekho has shut its $35 million round

College admission platform CollegeDekho has shut its $35 million round with the arrival of Disrupt ADQ and QIC. The round was driven by Winter Capital, ETS Strategic Capital, Calega and existing investor Man Capital. The Gurugram-based company had already raised $26.5 million in this round in Septem

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College admission platform CollegeDekho has shut its $35 million round with the arrival of Disrupt ADQ and QIC. The round was driven by Winter Capital, ETS Strategic Capital, Calega and existing investor Man Capital. The Gurugram-based company had already raised $26.5 million in this round in September.

CollegeDekho is planning to utilize the assets for acquisition and to additionally work on its offerings for understudies and schools both within India and abroad by investmenting in items and innovation while growing new verticals like ed-fin-tech, understudy accommodation and coaching for advanced education. Established in 2015 by Ruchir Arora and Saurabh Jain, CollegeDekho interfaces planned understudies with schools using its proprietary innovation and conversation bot, and offers administrations like profile building, test preparation, application assistance, college choice and visa assistance.

The firm has facilitated 100 million meetings on its website, advised multiple million understudies and assisted almost 1000 universities with their understudy recruitments.

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