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FrontRow

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Overview

FrontRow is a learning platform that offers courses focused on non-academic skills. The company announced it raised $14 million as part of a Series A round. The Series A was led by Eight Roads Ventures and GSV. The funding announcement was made on Wednesday. The article did not provide additional details on valuation, use of proceeds, prior rounds, founding year, location, or operating metrics. FrontRow runs a platform that pairs learners with celebrity instructors and a community layer featuring activities, competitions and peer engagement. The company highlights instructors such as Neha Kakkar, Suresh Raina, Biswa Kalyan Rath, Yuzvendra Chahal, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Divine & Gully Gang, and Amit Trivedi. It currently lists about eight courses and plans to launch six more over the next couple of months, and reports roughly 20,000 people across Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram communities. FrontRow will operate on a subscription-based model with courses priced between Rs 500 and Rs 2,000 as a one-time payment. The startup says many instructors are invested in the company and are part of its cap table. The company planned to launch its platform on November 12, 2020.

Total raised
$17M
Funding rounds
2
Latest round
Series A
Latest activity
Sep 2021

Industries

  • E-Learning
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Recent funding

  1. Series A

    Sep 2021

    $14M

  2. Seed

    Nov 2020

    $3M

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