In 2014, Subhajit Roy and Gargi Mazumdar competed in the Global Learning XPRIZE competition to promote learning using technology. They were shortlisted, and after the competition, they decided to quit their full-time jobs to create an enterprise version of their software that would benefit underprivileged students in rural India.
Krishworks has been busy, and they are aiming high: in just over a year, the startup has opened 14 locations across West Bengal, responsible for nearly 600 rural students being educated in spoken English. And they plan to open fully 50 centers there by next year. For more, check out the full Your Story feature.
Posted on 01/23/2019 at 06:00 PM