ACadru Secures $0.5M Pre-Series A Funding to Fuel Growth in EdTech


Last updated: November 22, 2024

ACadru Secures $0.5MACadru, a rising star in the SaaS realm, has secured $0.5 million in a pre-Series A round, with AIG Direct LLC taking the lead alongside a group of strategic investors.

The infusion of capital is set to propel the Gurugram-based startup’s market expansion and enhance its content offerings, according to a company statement.

Founded in 2016 by Abhishek Singhal and Kamini Vidisha, ACadru is an online learning platform designed for college and senior school students.

The platform offers a multidisciplinary approach, integrating project-based learning, bite-sized modules, and AI-driven profile creation to help students discover their interests and build practical skills.

ACadru’s unique approach lies in its ability to contextualize learning, elevating it from mere information gathering to a more meaningful experience.

The platform provides background resources, project frameworks, and research tools that guide students through their educational journeys, allowing them to explore and understand concepts deeply.

With a robust library of over 5,000 projects across 500 topics—and fresh content added weekly—ACadru offers schools a versatile toolkit that can be customized for various educational needs.

Designed to inspire and educate, ACadru supports students in showcasing their accomplishments, making it a valuable resource in the business of education.

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