Edtech startup Collegedekho has raised $9 million from its existing investor Winter Capital Partners, according to PTI report. The startup is a college admissions and higher education services platform.
Founded by Ruchir Arora, Saurabh Jain and Rohit Saha, Collegedekho was launched as a student guidance platform in 2015. It connects prospective students with colleges using its proprietary technology and an AI-based chatbot, and has since then has counselled more than 70 lakh students and around 1,500 colleges with their student recruitments.
Arora, co-founder and chief executive of Collegedekho, said the company had raised $35 million in series B round last November, according to a statement.
This round was led by Winter Capital, ETS Strategic Capital which is the private equity investment arm of ETS (creator of the TOEFL tests and GRE general test), Calega, Man Capital, Disrupt ADQ and QIC.
Prior to that, it had raised over $45 million.
With the current funding round, the company has cumulatively raised $89 million.
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