CollegeDekho named Abhinav Upadhyay as CMO
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CollegeDekho named Abhinav Upadhyay as CMO

Abhinav Upadhyay has been named chief marketing officer of CollegeDekho, India’s ecosystem for higher education services. In addition to creating the company’s next chapter of growth through innovations and transformative efforts across its whole spectrum of products and services, Abhinav will lead all facets of brand and product marketing. Abhinav has almost two decades of…

CollegeDekho named Sushant Kashyap and Dr Ashfaq-Ul-Ahad to strengthen its senior leadership
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CollegeDekho named Sushant Kashyap and Dr Ashfaq-Ul-Ahad to strengthen its senior leadership

CollegeDekho, India’s largest higher education ecosystem, has announced the joining of Sushant Kashyap and Dr Ashfaq-Ul-Ahad to the company’s senior leadership. They will focus on further enhancing the portfolio of CollegeDekho Assured, which is aimed at upskilling India’s 38.5 mn college students with an industry-focused curriculum and boosting their employability. Both Sushant and Dr Ashfaq…

CollegeDekho onboards two Independent Directors to its Advisory Board
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CollegeDekho onboards two Independent Directors to its Advisory Board

CollegeDekho, India’s largest college admissions and education services platform has appointed Rajeev Chaba, President and MD at MG Motor India and Ivan Kolomoetz, President and Co-Founder of Russia-based company UCHi.RU and U.S based company Happynumbers.com as Independent Directors to its Advisory Board. They will work closely with Ruchir Arora, CEO and Co-Founder of CollegeDekho to play a key…

CollegeDekho named Sudhir Bhargava as Chief Financial Officer
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CollegeDekho named Sudhir Bhargava as Chief Financial Officer

Sudhir Bhargava, an excellent financial strategist with approximately 30 years of experience in the internet, education, management advising, and services industries, has been named Chief Financial Officer of CollegeDekho, India’s largest higher education ecosystem. Sudhir will supervise fundraises and stakeholder management in his new capacity, as well as oversee and negotiate potential mergers and acquisitions….

CollegeDekho raises $26.5M in Series B
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CollegeDekho raises $26.5M in Series B

Gurugram-based CollegeDekho, a platform for college admissions and education services, has raised $26.5 million (Rs 200 crore) in a Series B funding round headed by Winter Capital Partners, ETS Strategic Capital, Calega, and previous investors Man Capital and Rajeev Chaba. According to CollegeDekho, it has already developed zero percent EMI-based education financing and insurance options…