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PurpleTutor

91Springboard Vikhroli, Godrej & Boyce, Gate No 2, Plant, No. 6, LBS Rd, Vikhroli West, Mumbai, Maharashtra, 400079, India

Overview

PurpleTutor delivers AI-driven live classes aimed at students aged 6–18, with a homegrown AI product that personalizes learning and assists teachers. The company plans to use its new funds to strengthen its technology and product teams and to expand product lines. Management says the round will further build the product offering and advance its AI capabilities for live instruction. PurpleTutor reported a 4.5× jump in revenue in FY21 versus the prior fiscal year, with FY21 revenue of INR 10.41 crore, per the company. The company previously raised INR 3 lakh in a Seed round in January last year, bringing its total raised to $1.6 million, according to the article. PurpleTutor provides live, online classes for kids aged 6–16 focused on computational thinking, using its own curriculum and teacher training programs. The company is building technology to enable highly personalized, teacher‑led learning experiences. It reports a Net Promoter Score of 74 and says teachers are trained to let students lead the curriculum journey. PurpleTutor claims over 30,000 registered users and an annualised revenue nearing $0.5 million, with monthly growth of about 50%. The startup plans to use new funding to strengthen its technology, expand its consumer base, and increase its geographic footprint.

Total raised
$2M
Funding rounds
2
Latest round
Series A
Latest activity
Sep 2022

Industries

  • EdTech
  • Education
  • Internet
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Recent funding

  1. Series A

    Sep 2022

    $1M

  2. Seed

    Jan 2021

    $0M

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