Edtech platform ByteLearn raises $9.5 M from Chiratae, Leo, 9Unicorns
Noida-based ByteLearn, an AI-powered teaching assistant for students and teachers, has raised a USD 9.5 million seed funding round led by Chiratae Ventures, 9Unicorns and Leo Capital. The round also saw participation from Venture Catalysts (9Unicorn's parent), Goodwater Capital, Earlsfield Capital, Kettleborough VC, PitchRight Ventures and AdvantEdge VC, alongside angel investors like Srini Rai (Growthstory), Anand Chandrasekaran (Facebook, Five9), Arun Tadanki (ex-Yahoo), Vikas Choudhury (Jio), Ravi Bhushan (BrightChamps), Giri Malpani (Malpani family), Abhishek Goyal (Traxcn), Ramakant Sharma (Livpsace), Ravi Garikipati (Ex Flipkart), Saurabh Saxena (Uable), Venkatesh SarvaSiddhi (Springer Nature), Tej Kapoor (Fosun), Alok Mittal (Ex. Canaan Partners), Ashish Sharma (Innoven), and Abhishek Agarwal (Facebook). Founded by Aditya Singhal and Nishant Sinha, ByteLearn is an AI-powered teaching assistant that helps students with maths problems, evaluates performance, grades tests, and enables them to learn any topic via its AI-powered tutoring engine. It will use the funds to build deeper AI capabilities, enhance its product, strengthen its teams across India and the US and also expand its outreach to multiple geographies.
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