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Best Education Companies in Hyderabad, India

The 272 best Education companies in Hyderabad, India in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: NSPIRA.

272companies tracked
$223.5Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
18have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · EDUCATION × HYDERABAD

Our analysis of 50 Education companies

$3.8b in tracked funding; 84% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2023.

50companies analysed
84%cloud-native stacks
2023funding peak (by rounds)
2009median founding year
53median Fliar Index™
145kcombined LinkedIn audience
70%of audience held by top 3
4companies hiring publicly (12 mo)

Ranked: Best Education companies in Hyderabad

#CompanyRevenueDisclosed fundingLast roundEmployeesFounderTech stackRecent signals
1NSPIRA
Management services provider to education sector
78Market top 22%Fin. health top 26%Product top 32%Moat top 34%
All 12 signals ▾
Markettop 22%
Fin. healthtop 26%
Producttop 32%
Moattop 34%
Customerstop 35%
Innovationtop 36%
Fundingtop 36%
Techtop 38%
Growthtop 41%
Talentbottom 49%
Globalbottom 39%
Newsbottom 27%
Market: 12,452 employees (top 4% of Education) · Revenue ~$337M
Fin. health: Revenue ~$337M (FY2021) · Net margin 4.9%
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 78/100
$337M
FY2025
$75M100 mo ago12,452Puneet Kothapa
Managing Director and CEO
SentryFirebasestyled-components+20
2Varsity
Provider of education administration programs for schools
53Fin. health top 15%Moat top 20%Market top 23%Talent top 38%
All 9 signals ▾
Fin. healthtop 15%
Moattop 20%
Markettop 23%
Talenttop 38%
Fundingtop 46%
Globalbottom 37%
Newsbottom 27%
Growthbottom 25%
Techbottom 15%
Fin. health: Revenue ~$205M (FY2021) · Net margin 23.4%
Moat: Top 1% by revenue among 281 tracked Educational Support Services companies · Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 53/100
$205M
FY2024
$69M158 mo ago7,734Seema Boppana
Co-Founder
3The Indian School of Business
Provider of programmes for experienced professionals
$91M
FY2025
153 mo ago743WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+45
4Applied Roots
College offering multiple courses and degrees across diversified streams
$43M
FY2025
1Singam Reddy
Co-Founder
CKEditorMathJaxBootstrap+17
5People Combine
Provider of transport, lunch and staff management services to schools
45Innovation top 20%Talent top 23%Product top 30%Moat top 31%
All 10 signals ▾
Innovationtop 20%
Talenttop 23%
Producttop 30%
Moattop 31%
Fundingtop 49%
Fin. healthtop 49%
Marketbottom 46%
Growthbottom 33%
Globalbottom 32%
Techbottom 22%
Innovation: 9 product lines
Talent: 5 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 45/100
$7M
FY2020
$20M138 mo ago76Nagamuneeswara Yarlagadda
Co-Founder
Windows ServerMicrosoft ASP.NETIIS+6
6Tapasya College
Institute offering multiple courses across management stream
42Growth top 30%Moat top 36%Product top 46%Market top 50%
All 9 signals ▾
Growthtop 30%
Moattop 36%
Producttop 46%
Markettop 50%
Talentbottom 49%
Techbottom 48%
Fundingbottom 47%
Globalbottom 36%
Fin. healthbottom 32%
Growth: Headcount 74 → 223 (+201%) across vintages · Revenue +14% YoY
Moat: Top 13% by revenue among 224 tracked Higher Education Institutions companies · Editorial + unicorn rating 1/10
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 42/100
$5M
FY2025
$14M29 mo ago223
223 → 186 (-17%)
Sreedhar Muppala
Founder & Managing Director
YouTubeBootstrapAmazon Web Services+17
7Xamcheck
Third party exam service for schools
$5M
FY2023
$2M139 mo ago18
8Apollo Medskills
Provides skill development in medical sector
$5M
FY2025
69Microsoft ASP.NETBootstrapIsotope+8
9Global Tree
Provider of overseas education and immigration consultancy services
$3M
FY2025
78 mo ago55Srikar Alapati
Co-Founder & Managing Director
PHPYouTubeBootstrap+21
10ACE Engineering Academy
Institute offering expert coaching and online training for competitive engineering examinations including…
$3M
FY2025
75Raghu Yadala
CEO
WordPressMySQLPHP+24
11Gray Matters India
Provider of education administration programs
$1M
FY2025
$718K127 mo ago32
12INSOFE
Institute offering courses on data science and big data analytics stream
$1M
FY2023
$3M110 mo ago1Sridhar Pappu
Co-Founder
13Abhyaas
Offers coaching classes for postgraduate level exams
$933K
FY2025
27Naresh Dubbudu
CEO & MD
WordPressMySQLPHP+335 job openings
14Creya Learning & Research
Provider of STEAM and design-thinking education for K–12 schools
$863K
FY2025
$4M170 mo agoVenky Reddy
Co-Founder & Director
WordPressMySQLPHP+252 job openings
15BimgrafX Academy
Provider of autodesk BIM training, BIM implementation, and awareness programs
$829K
FY2025
37Bhanu Gejjala
Founder & CEO
16LevelApp
Online platform offering live tutoring for academic students
$498K
FY2023
77 mo ago6Suchitra Reddy
Co-Founder
WordPressMySQLFirebase+41
17Cantilever Labs
Provider of placement training and recruitment solutions
$412K
FY2025
Avanish Mundhra
Co-Founder & CEO
AceApexCharts.jsGoogle Sign-in+32
183Di
Educational training centre offering digital art courses
$255K
FY2022
Srinivas Reddy
CEO
19Conduira Online
Provider of educational support services related to abroad studies for students
29Innovation top 25%Product top 43%Talent top 45%Tech top 48%
All 10 signals ▾
Innovationtop 25%
Producttop 43%
Talenttop 45%
Techtop 48%
Growthbottom 48%
Moatbottom 40%
Fundingbottom 33%
Globalbottom 25%
Fin. healthbottom 25%
Marketbottom 17%
Innovation: 8 product lines
Product: 8 distinct product lines · Company stage: Seed
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 29/100
$230K
FY2025
$4M53 mo ago17Deepti Abdullah
Co-Founder & MD & CFO
Cart FunctionalitySquarespace CommerceSquarespace+28

Top 12 Education companies in Hyderabad

#1
Seed · Hyderabad, Telangana · founded 2024
$3.1Mraised

Provider of entrepreneurial education programs for students and professionals. The institution offers practical training and immersive learning experiences designed to equip individuals with skills for launching and managing business ventures. Curriculum focuses on venture building, innovation, and strategic management through hands-on projects and expert-led instruction. Programs cater to various stages of development, ranging from foundational concepts for younger learners to advanced executive training for those seeking to scale or invest in startups. The educational approach emphasizes experiential learning and the application of business principles in real-world scenarios.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 14how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 39%
Tech
top 43%
Growth
top 45%
Talent
bottom 49%
Global
bottom 45%
Product
bottom 40%
Funding: Raised $3.1M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 2 yrs (1.5/yr) · Last round Angel (Apr 2026)
Tech: 25 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare · Observability: Microsoft Clarity
Growth: Web rank 5,000,000 → 10,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Funding rounds
  • Apr 2026Angel$1.2M
  • Oct 2025Angel$501.5K
  • Sep 2024Seed$1.3M
Founders & team
Pavan AllenaFounder
Investors
Astir Ventures
Tech stack
CalendlyCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsDigitalocean SpacesFacebook Pixel
#2
Series B · Hyderabad, Telangana · founded 2009 · 223 employees
$14.5Mraised

Institute offering multiple courses across management stream

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 42how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 30%
Moat
top 36%
Product
top 46%
Market
top 50%
Talent
bottom 49%
Tech
bottom 48%
Growth: Headcount 74 → 223 (+201%) across vintages · Revenue +14% YoY · Web rank 5,000,000 → 1,000,000 YoY
Moat: Top 13% by revenue among 224 tracked Higher Education Institutions companies · Editorial + unicorn rating 1/10
Product: 1 published app (9.0k installs) · Company stage: Series B
Audience (LinkedIn): 1k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Jan 2024Series B$14.5M
Founders & team
Sreedhar MuppalaFounder & Managing Director
Investors
Veranda Learning
Tech stack
Amazon S3Amazon Web ServicesAngularjsBabelBootstrapBrowser-Update.Org
#3
Series C · Hyderabad, Telangana · founded 2014 · 12452 employees
$75Mraised

Management services provider to education sector

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 78how this company ranks against its industry peers
Market
top 22%
Fin. health
top 26%
Product
top 32%
Moat
top 34%
Customers
top 35%
Innovation
top 36%
Market: 12,452 employees (top 4% of Education) · Revenue ~$337M · ~30% of tracked Educational Support Services revenue (281 cos, FY2025)
Fin. health: Revenue ~$337M (FY2021) · Net margin 4.9% · Revenue +16% YoY
Product: 12 distinct product lines · 1 published app (300k installs) · Company stage: Series C
Funding rounds
  • Jan 2018Series C$75M
  • Jan 2016Conventional Debt$60M
Founders & team
Puneet KothapaManaging Director and CEO
Investors
Olympus Capital Asia, CX Partners, Arch Capital Group, Samena Capital, DMI Finance, Morgan Stanley
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesAmplitudeAnt DesignApache Http ServerAws Certificate ManagerBabel
#4
Series B · Hyderabad, Telangana · founded 2011 · 7734 employees
$69.1Mraised

Provider of education administration programs for schools. It offers a wide range of services includes curriculum development, teacher recruitment, accounting, and IT services, marketing, testing services, textbooks, and uniforms. It provides comprehensive study course on math, physics, and chemistry.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 53how this company ranks against its industry peers
Fin. health
top 15%
Moat
top 20%
Market
top 23%
Talent
top 38%
Funding
top 46%
Global
bottom 37%
Fin. health: Revenue ~$205M (FY2021) · Net margin 23.4% · Revenue 3.0x total funding
Moat: Top 1% by revenue among 281 tracked Educational Support Services companies · Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · Soonicorn
Market: 7,734 employees (top 8% of Education) · Revenue ~$205M · ~20% of tracked Educational Support Services revenue (281 cos, FY2025)
Funding rounds
  • Apr 2013Series B$4.3M
  • Mar 2011Series B$66.7M
Founders & team
Seema BoppanaCo-FounderSushmasri BoppanaCo-Founder
Investors
NSR Partners, Coeus Education Management, Trilochan Properties
Tech stack
PhpBootstrapApache Http ServerPrettyphotoJquery
#5
Late Stage · Hyderabad, Telangana · founded 1986 · 175 employees
$25Mraised

SriChaitanya started in 1986, owns Higher education institutes, schools, Techno schools, Coaching institutes for IITJEE, IAS and other entrance exams. The educational conglomerate has vast presence in Andhra Pradesh and has few institutes in other states as Karnataka, Delhi, Jharkhand and Himachal.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 24how this company ranks against its industry peers
Talent
top 28%
Product
top 31%
Tech
bottom 48%
Funding
bottom 46%
Growth
bottom 43%
Fin. health
bottom 40%
Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Product: 2 published apps (95.7k installs) · Company stage: PE
Tech: 31 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare · Observability: Microsoft Clarity
Funding rounds
  • Jan 2011PE$25M
Founders & team
T NagendraCo-FounderBoppana RaoFounder & ChairmanJhansi BaiCo-Founder
Investors
NSR Partners
Tech stack
BootstrapCdnjsCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsFacebook Pixel
#6
Series B · Hyderabad, Telangana · founded 1993 · 76 employees
$20Mraised

People Combine Educational Initiatives is an Education Services company based out of Hyderabad. The company operates a chain of K-12 Schools and Playschools in South India. The company’s flagship brand Oakridge International School is claimed to be one of the largest IB school in the Asia Pacific. Currently has 5 campuses of Oakridge in Hyderabad, Bangalore, and Chandigarh. Also manages over 40 playschools under the Brand ‘Open Interactive’. In addition to operating own schools and playschools, it also offers end-to-end solutions for educational institutions like pre-schools and K-12 schools. The range of services include school transport, meals, safety, content management, teacher management, ERP services etc.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 45how this company ranks against its industry peers
Innovation
top 20%
Talent
top 23%
Product
top 30%
Moat
top 31%
Funding
top 49%
Fin. health
top 49%
Innovation: 9 product lines
Talent: 5 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Product: 9 distinct product lines · Company stage: Series B
Funding rounds
  • Dec 2014Series B$16M
  • 2013Series B
  • Jul 2010Series A$4M
Founders & team
Nagamuneeswara YarlagaddaCo-FounderY V RajasekharCo-Founder & Managing DirectorPrasanna MandavaExecutive Director
Investors
Ascent Capital, ICICI Venture
Tech stack
Windows ServerMicrosoft Asp.NetIisJqueryGoogle Hosted LibrariesFlexslider
#7
Seed · Hyderabad, Telangana · founded 2008 · 17 employees
$3.9Mraised

Provider of educational support services related to abroad studies for students. It offer services such as test preparation for exams like GRE, IELTS, Duolingo, and TOEFL, as well as university shortlisting and admission consulting.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 29how this company ranks against its industry peers
Innovation
top 25%
Product
top 43%
Talent
top 45%
Tech
top 48%
Growth
bottom 48%
Moat
bottom 40%
Innovation: 8 product lines
Product: 8 distinct product lines · Company stage: Seed
Talent: 2 named leaders on record
Audience (LinkedIn): 4k LinkedIn followers — 3.0% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Jan 2022Seed$644.8K
  • Apr 2019Angel$2.6M
  • Mar 2018Angel$658.2K
Founders & team
Deepti AbdullahCo-Founder & MD & CFOMohamed AbdullahCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Malayala Manorama
Tech stack
AngularCart FunctionalityCore-JsElfsightFacebook PixelGodaddy
#8
Series A · Hyderabad, Telangana · founded 2011
$3.7Mraised

Provider of STEAM and design-thinking education for K–12 schools. Their services include in-school STEAM lab integration, hands-on student camps and innovation bootcamps, and professional development for teachers. It empowers students and educators through interdisciplinary, project-based learning that builds critical thinking, creativity, collaboration, and real-world problem-solving skills.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 8k LinkedIn followers — 5.2% of this cohort's audience
Hiring: 2 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · momentum +2 · hiring: INNOVATION COACH – EDUCATION PROGRAM MANAGER, Education Program Manager
Funding rounds
  • Mar 2012Series A$3.7M
Founders & team
Venky ReddyCo-Founder & DirectorPraveen VudoagiriCo Founder
Investors
Shree Naman Group
Tech stack
Cart FunctionalityGoogle WorkspaceHostingerHstsHttp/3Next.Js
#9
Funding Raised · Hyderabad, Telangana · founded 2008 · 247 employees
$3Mraised

SkillPro provides solutions for employability training, technical training, outsourcing, placements and consultancy. Has received $3 million from National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) to train half a million people on various kind of jobs across the country, according to a govt. press release enabling SkillPro to create 220 centres across the country. Currently runs 60 skill development centres across 16 states and claims to have trained more than 48,000 students in rural and urban areas. SkillPro is a Nonprofit Organization.

Funding rounds
  • Dec 2014Conventional Debt$3M
Founders & team
Sarita KadaveruCEO
Investors
NSDC
Tech stack
WordpressMysqlPhpBootstrapWpbakeryWp Rocket
#10
Acquired · Hyderabad, Telangana · founded 2011 · 1 employees
$2.6Mraised

Institute offering courses on data science and big data analytics stream

Funding rounds
  • Mar 2017Seed$2.6M
Founders & team
Sridhar PappuCo-Founder
Investors
Kaizenvest
Tech stack
BootstrapAngularjsApache Http ServerGoogle AdsSlickJquery
#11
Deadpooled · Hyderabad, Telangana · founded 2011 · 18 employees
$1.8Mraised

Independent third-party assessment, test design and feedback solution for K-12 schools in India. Offers formative and assessment question papers and answer booklets to schools for all subjects. Each question paper is designed with Bloom’s Taxonomy (a way of distinguishing the fundamental questions within the education system), combined with understanding of student level and classroom teaching. Each answer script is analysed and a detailed performance feedback is shared with each student after each exam, and a class performance report is shared with the teacher. Also gives personalised homework to each child with Xamcheck worksheets. Has conducted over 500,000 assessments from 2011-14. Product by Policy Innovations. Reached 100k student mark as of August, 2015. Has offices in three cities.

Funding rounds
  • Oct 2014Seed$1.8M
Investors
Lightrock India
Tech stack
WordpressMysqlPhpUbuntuBootstrapWoocommerce
#12
Seed · Hyderabad, Telangana · founded 2010 · 14 employees
$706.9Kraised

Sudiksha operates pre schools which caters to lower income group. Operates in franchisee model of business. Sudiksha currently manages 12 schools in Hyderabad and 6 in rural Andhra Pradesh. Started in 2010, Co-founded by alumni of Indian Institute of Forest Technology Bhopal.

Funding rounds
  • Nov 2017Seed$148.6K
  • Apr 2016Seed$102.7K
  • Nov 2013Seed$334.2K
  • Jul 2013Seed$75K
Founders & team
Nimisha MittalFounder & Managing DirectorNaveen Kumar PeddalagallaCo-Founder & CEOVanaja DolluFounder
Investors
The Eleos Foundation, Gray Matters Capital, Pearson, First Light Ventures, Village Capital, Ennovent
Tech stack
Windows ServerBootstrapMicrosoft Asp.NetIisCloudflareOwl Carousel

Funding & investor landscape

$223.5Mtotal disclosed funding
16companies funded
27disclosed rounds
1rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Gray Matters Capital3 rounds
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation3 rounds
Brand Capital2 rounds
CIE IIITH2 rounds
Europa2 rounds
Morgan Stanley2 rounds
NSR Partners2 rounds
T-Hub2 rounds
The Entrepreneur Zone2 rounds
1to41 rounds

Notable founders

Pavan Allena
Founder · Bower School
Sreedhar Muppala
Founder & Managing Director · Tapasya College
Puneet Kothapa
Managing Director and CEO · NSPIRA
Seema Boppana
Co-Founder · Varsity
Sushmasri Boppana
Co-Founder · Varsity
T Nagendra
Co-Founder · Sri Chaitanya
Boppana Rao
Founder & Chairman · Sri Chaitanya
Nagamuneeswara Yarlagadda
Co-Founder · People Combine
Y V Rajasekhar
Co-Founder & Managing Director · People Combine
Deepti Abdullah
Co-Founder & MD & CFO · Conduira Online
Mohamed Abdullah
Co-Founder & CEO · Conduira Online
Venky Reddy
Co-Founder & Director · Creya Learning & Research
Prism market signals · India · country-scoped Prism corpus, 5,734,965 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Education coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH FROM Hyderabad · institutions

What Hyderabad researches in edtech

University of Hyderabad, IIIT Hyderabad, and IIT Hyderabad lead post-2020 edtech research focused on online learning and analytics, with a cautiously optimistic stance (0.44).

23 papersstance +0.4440% breakthrough25% concern
breakthrough · advancement · concern
local research themes
Online Learning and AnalyticsTechnology-Enhanced Education StudiesOnline and Blended LearningEducational Leadership and InnovationImpact of Technology on AdolescentsDigital literacy in education
top institutions
  • University of Hyderabad8
  • International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad5
  • Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad4
  • Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad3
  • Birla Institute of Technology and Science - Hyderabad Campus3

Common questions

How many Education companies are there in Hyderabad, India?
Radar tracks 272 indexable Education companies headquartered in Hyderabad, India, India, that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Education companies in Hyderabad, India?
The Education companies in Hyderabad, India on this list have raised a combined $223.5M in disclosed equity funding across 16 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Education company in Hyderabad, India?
NSPIRA is the highest-funded Education company in Hyderabad, India, with $75M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Education companies in Hyderabad, India are funded?
16 of the 272 Education companies in Hyderabad, India on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Education unicorns are there in Hyderabad, India?
None of the Education companies in Hyderabad, India on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Hyderabad, India Education companies?
The most active investors in Hyderabad, India Education companies on this list include Gray Matters Capital, Michael & Susan Dell Foundation, Brand Capital, CIE IIITH, Europa.
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