Ahmedabad, April 12, 2021: LearnVern, the Ahmedabad-based Edtech platform, has raised over USD 1 million in funding from undisclosed international investors. The fund invests in powerful teams that build solutions for Career and Skill Development. Launched in January 2020 by an entrepreneurial couple having 12+ Years of experience in the Training Business. So, LearnVern is an Online Learning platform that offers Job Oriented Courses in Vernacular Languages. Currently, over 5.5 Lakh students are registered on LearnVern platforms to learn from 37+ different courses in Software Development, IT, Graphic Design, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Digital Marketing, etc. Taught in languages like Hindi and Bangla. LearnVern has tied up with AICTE and NSDC Skill India Training Partner for offering the learning courses to all their students and creating employability for them.
- The funds will upgrade the technology with stronger web & mobile Platforms
- Also, for creating more courses in different languages and onboarding More students
- LearnVern has tied up AICTE and NSDC SkillIndia Partner
- Currently working with 500+ large & medium employers to enable direct recruitment
Learnvern is currently working with 500+ large and medium employers to enable direct recruitment.
Speaking of the development, Mr. Niral Modi (Founder &CEO, LearnVern) said, “At LearnVern we are excited about the funding–it comes when we are looking to scale and reach out to over 4 Crore students studying in colleges across India. India’s newly launched National Education Policy 2020 talks about Vocational Education and Vernacular as the 2 most important transformational changes. Which we had envisioned as the requirement of India’s students and launched our solutions to meet that need. We believe today, as platform-based online learning increasingly gains traction. But skill-based education in their native language is emerging as the choice for students and employers”.
LearnVern’s vision
Niral Modi said, “LearnVern’s vision is to offer a vernacular learning platform where students can learn for free – at their pace, and in their preferred language. Our new technology enhancements will enable video conferencing, peer reviews & forums, and many other features that will deliver a thoroughly immersive experience. The AI-based tool will ensure students get matched to local and national level employee’s Job requirements. The funding will upgrade the technology with stronger web and mobile platforms. And while also creating more courses in different languages to engage more students”.
Reinforcing the view, the (LearnVern) Investors remarked: “We are proud to have invested into Learnvern–we strongly believe it is the wave of the International future. But it affects the collective & core concerns of everyone concerned. Because of students, professionals, parents, and employers. Being the catalyst and medium to transform students into skilled, employable professionals is LearnVern’s vision. And we are fully in tune with it. Because their technology-driven engagement tools & support for both students and employers is a great enabler, as is the wide array of courses. Employable young professionals to propel the economy forward can be a game-changer towards Aatma Nirbhar India. And LearnVern is making significant progress for investors. But their unique blend of immense team experience with a razor-sharp focus on education & skilling issues would definitely help them capture a sizeable market in the future. And we wish them the best”.
About Learnvern
LearnVern is an Ahmedabad-based online learning platform founded by a husband-wife duo. Because of 2 dynamic professionals with immense domain expertise and experience in global markets. But the platform offers job-oriented courses in vernacular languages. NSDC and Skill India recognized the courses.
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