Housing dot com co founder forms education company
Q. Which Housing dot com co-founder is hosting his new venture in the education space?
- Published on 02 May 16a. Rahul Yadav
b. Rahul Sharma
c. Advitiya Sharma
d. Advitiya Yadav
ANSWER: Advitiya Sharma
One of the co-founders of Housing.com who left the Mumbai-based realty startup last month, Advitiya Sharma, is launching his new venture in the education space.
- Called Genius, the platform intends to create entrepreneur teachers to help run Genius micro schools from their homes.
- Based on the concept of San Francisco-based AltSchool, Sharma's startup will target students from KG up till eighth grade and launch across the country's top five metros.
- Education technology startups have so far largely targeted the test-prep market as a gargantuan number of Indian students appear for competitive exams every year.