In a funding round led by Mesa School of Business Elevation Capital, INR raised Rs 34 crore with the participation of angel investors like Kunal Shah, Vidit Atre, Abhiraj Bahl and others.
The startup is looking to deploy incoming funding to develop a curriculum and deliver it to a founding cohort of 60 students in partnership with startup leaders and potential future employers.
Ankit Agarwal and Varun Limaye founded the Mesa School of Business in 2023 startup leadership began offering a 12-month, full-time PG program. At the end of the program, startups claim that students will get opportunities for leadership roles in startups and technology companies in the country.
“Our program has ‘Learning by Doing’ as a core tenet where each candidate can learn business directly from startup CXOs and practitioners, build a startup business from scratch as part of coursework, and deeply immerse themselves,” said the Founding Team of the Mesa School, in Bangalore’s startup ecosystem.
The higher education startup added that the founding team will start this September, with a fee of INR 14.95 lakh for the one-year program. Mesa Schools added that there will also be scholarship support for some students.
