2022年12月22日

南亞最大的海外教育公司Leap在Owl Ventures領投的D輪融資中籌集了7500萬美元(585萬億盧比)。這輪融資包括新投資者Steadview Capital和Paramark Ventures，以及現有投資者Jungle Ventures和紅杉資本印度(Sequoia Capital India)。自2019年成立以來，這家初創公司已經籌集了超過1.5億美元的股權。Leap是一個全棧國際學生流動平台，運營著LeapScholar、LeapFinance和Yocket。該公司運營著世界上最大的在線留學社區，擁有超過200萬名學生。Leap以社區為中心，提供一係列產品，覆蓋國際學生的生命周期。這些服務包括雅思、托福、SAT等國際考試準備，入學和簽證谘詢，以及國際學生貸款、國際銀行賬戶、信用卡和彙款服務等金融服務。在過去的12個月裏，Leap為超過175,000名國際學生的留學之旅提供了全方位的解決方案。Leap聯合創始人Vaibhav Singh分享說:“學生們喜歡我們真正獨特的一站式方法來滿足他們的國際教育需求。再加上疫情後國際學生外流的整體強勁反彈，我們的學生數量呈指數級增長。 Over the next couple of years, more than five million students are expected to cross an international border to fulfil their global dreams. With the backing of marquee global investors, we continue to march forward on our mission to democratize access to quality global education and make these dreams a reality” Amit Patel, Managing Director, Owl Ventures said, “Owl is thrilled to be working with Leap to create a transformative company that will impact generations of students around the world in their pursuit to access and afford high-quality international education opportunities. By simplifying an otherwise overwhelming process and helping students navigate all the steps of counselling, test-prep, and financing, Leap is well-positioned to support the increasing demand to go and study abroad as more countries and companies around the world are becoming further integrated into the global economy.” Commenting on the company’s plans, Arnav Kumar, Co-founder of Leap shared, “Having built the underlying infrastructure for global student mobility, we are now able to scale rapidly across multiple dimensions. We have launched many industry-first products and experiences to make the student journey seamless. Ensuring student success has been our mission and we will continue to deepen our existing offerings and launch newer ones in the months ahead.” Share this article: