Vedantu Overview
Pro stress-test →Vedantu is a provider of live interactive K–12 tutoring platform based in Bangalore, India. Founded in 2011 by Pulkit Jain, Anand Prakash, Saurabh Saxena and Vamsi Krishna, the company offers two-way live online classes for students, covering CBSE, ICSE, state-board curricula and competitive exams such as JEE, NEET, NTSE, and Olympiads.
Strategic Profile
Pro stress-test →In September 2021, the platform achieved unicorn status by raising $100 million in a Series E round led by ABC World Asia, valuing the company at $1 billion, making it the fifth edtech company in India to achieve unicorn status. The company is planning to go for an IPO between late 2026 and 2027, to raise $150-200 Mn. Vedantu generated a revenue of INR 234Cr for the financial year ending on Mar 31, 2025, reflecting a 1-year revenue CAGR of 17% and an EBITDA CAGR of 46%.
Competitive Landscape
Pro stress-test →Vedantu's top competitors include Physics Wallah, BYJU'S and GoStudent. Other competitors include Unacademy, WizIQ, UrbanPro, and Flipclass. Vedantu differentiates through proprietary WAVE technology enabling two-way live online classes with low-bandwidth optimization.
Industry Context
Vedantu operates in K-12 Online Tutoring Platforms.
Key facts
Founded: 2011 · Headquarters: Bangalore, India · Employees: 972 · Revenue: INR 234 Cr (FY2025) · Market cap: $1.0B