Company Research Report: Scaler Academy
Company Overview
Name: Scaler Academy
Mission: Scaler Academy is on a mission to create 1M+ world-class tech professionals by providing them with exceptional mentorship and relevant course material to help them #CreateImpact.
Founded:
- Founders: Anshuman Singh and Abhimanyu Saxena
- Background of Founders:
- Anshuman Singh: Anshuman was previously a Technical Team Lead at Facebook, where he helped build Facebook chats and messages, and Messenger. He also contributed to building Facebook’s first office outside of the USA.
- Abhimanyu Saxena: Abhimanyu led a high-velocity team designing the front end for NYC-based Fab.com. He also co-founded Daksh Home Automation System during his engineering days, developing a cost-effective AI system to reduce electricity consumption.
Key People:
- Anshuman Singh (Founder)
- Abhimanyu Saxena (Founder)
Headquarters: No specific information is available.
Number of Employees: No information is available.
Revenue: No information is available.
What is the company known for: Scaler Academy is known for its transformative upskilling platform for working tech professionals, providing an in-depth, industry-vetted curriculum, and mentorship from industry veterans.
Products
Offerings:
Scaler Academy Programs:
- Instructors & Mentors:
- Experts from top tech companies provide live and recorded classes.
- Curriculum:
- Comprehensive and tailored to industry needs, covering topics like Data Structures, Algorithms, System Design, Real-world projects.
- Mentorship:
- 1:1 mentorship to personalize learning and career guidance.
- Mock Interviews:
- Regular mock interviews to prepare for real-world job interviews.
Key Features:
- Personalized mentorship
- Hands-on real-life projects
- Career support including resume refinement and interview preparation.
- Networking opportunities with alumni and career advancement.
Recent Developments
Recent Developments:
- Operational Profitability: Scaler Academy has raised $76.5 million in investment to date and is operationally profitable.
- Media Mentions:
- Business Insider: Reported a 2.2X jump in salary offers for the maiden batch of Scaler Academy.
- Tech Crunch: Covered Scaler Academy's $20M funding to grow its advanced online computer science program.
- Bloomberg, Forbes, Hindustan Times: Featured various aspects of Scaler Academy's innovative approach and industry impact.
New Products Launched:
No specific new products launched mentioned.
New Features Added:
No specific new features of existing products mentioned.
New Partnerships:
No specific new partnerships mentioned.
This report is based on the information available from Scaler Academy’s website and various published articles. Any data that was not provided is marked accordingly.