On Friday 24th April, a month after our first StartEdu competition, we held the second online event, StartEdu 1B. Ten emerging education companies pitched to our panel and were assessed based on factors including Impact on the masses, Team, Innovation, Business Model, and Presentation. The winner gets Rs. 5 lakh…
In February, we and our co-presenter Sylvant Advisors matched 108 StartEdu competitors with Speed2Seed partners, to compete in one of our three competitions this year. On Friday 25th March we participated in a marathon online pitch competition, lasting 4.5 hours, in which we heard 11 pitches and asked clarifying questions….
On Friday, teams from Unitus, Sylvant and our Speed2Seed partners Amity, Catalyzer, CIBA, Collabrant, Startup Oasis, participated in a pitch marathon lasting for 4.5 hours, hearing 11 pitches from the finalists in the StartEdu 1A competition. The companies are all doing great work to build scalable and profitable businesses while improving the education…
Guide describing Unitus Ventures’s approach to impact measurement with actionable templates for different types of businesses across multiple sectors We are pleased to release our first guide to measure impact aimed at seed-stage entrepreneurs and investors: Download Impact Measurement: The Unitus Ventures Way > Addressing the Measurement Challenge We began exploring…
Unitus Ventures and Sylvant Launch “StartEdu” Startup Competition Rs. 10 lakhs cash, expert mentoring, and up to 3 crore in investments to be distributed to winners of two startup competitions in 2015, starting on March 27th 16 December, 2014 – Bangalore. Today Unitus Ventures and Sylvant announced the StartEdu Competition, a…
Curiositi brings Affordable & Exciting Activity-Based Learning to Schools December 16, 2014. Bangalore: Unitus Ventures, India’s leading venture seed fund supporting startups innovating for the masses, announced that it has led the seed round investment in Curiositi, a Bangalore-based education startup. Curiositi partners with schools to affordably transform their science…
Cuemath Delivers Math Instruction via At-Home Tutors at Price Points Affordable by All December 16, 2014. New Delhi: Unitus Ventures, India’s leading venture seed fund supporting startups innovating for the masses, announced that it has completed the seed round investment in Cuemath, an upstart entry into the huge but highly-fragmented Rs….
India will have the world’s largest population of youth entering its workforce in the next ten years. The country is currently home to 1.27 billion people and, according to a census survey conducted in 2011, has a youth literacy rate of nearly 75%. In preparation for the sudden influx of…
Unitus Ventures looks to take advantage of the demand for quality education delivered at prices affordable to the masses in India and driven by entrepreneur innovators Bangalore, July 31, 2014. Low-cost private education is poised to become a driving force in improving the lives at the base of the economic…
Following in the footsteps of microfinance over the past decade, low-cost private education is poised to become a driving force in improving the lives of crores of Indians living at the base of the economic pyramid (BoP). Venture investments are picking up, and public markets are rewarding the best new companies. Early-stage…
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Unitus Ventures, a leading venture capital firm in India, is joining forces with its US affiliate Capria Ventures, a Global South specialist, to operate with a unified global strategy under a single brand, Capria Ventures.
