# StayQrious India Private

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/stayqrious-india-private

- Industry: Education/Training
- Headquarters: Bangalore, India
- Website: www.stayqrious.com
- Total disclosed funding: $2M
- Latest round: Seed (Sep 29, 2020)
- Investors on record: 5

## About

StayQrious India Private Limited is an innovative educational company that specializes in project-based virtual learning for children aged 7 to 12, focusing on experiential learning and essential life skills.Founded in 2020, StayQrious India Private Limited operates from Bangalore, India, providing a unique educational model for children. The company’s founder, Avinash Anand, has a history of entrepreneurship, though specific previous ventures are not detailed. The company raised INR 147 million in Seed funding on September 29, 2020, with participation from Draper Associates, Dream Incubator, Lavni Ventures, Learn Capital, and Y Combinator, amounting to a total of INR 147 million raised to date.StayQrious NeoSchool offers a project-based virtual education model for children aged 7 to 12, emphasizing experiential learning through real-world projects. The curriculum includes topics like business planning, financial literacy, and science. With a focus on life skills, the school operates in small learning pods, providing personalized attention and fostering accountability through structured deadlines. The institution is Cambridge-accredited, attracting parents desiring reputable online educational alternatives. It primarily serves markets in India and regions interested in modern educational methodologies.In the most recent year of 2023, StayQrious NeoSchool reported a revenue of INR 811,819.40, with an EBITDA of -INR 1,009,904.80. The company operates a direct-to-consumer business model, where parents pay a one-time admission fee of INR 70,000 plus taxes, and an annual tuition fee of INR 200,000, payable in two installments. This structured pricing allows for transparency in enrollment and service delivery, ensuring students receive a comprehensive educational experience that integrates essential life skills training.StayQrious India Private Limited plans to leverage its recent Seed funding, raised on September 29, 2020, to enhance its educational offerings and expand into new markets. Future initiatives include the development of additional products aimed at enriching the current curriculum and potentially targeting international markets by 2025. The funding will support product development and marketing efforts aimed at scaling operations beyond its current geographic focus.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Sep 29, 2020, $2M — Y Combinator, Learn Capital, Dream Incubator, Draper, Lavni Ventures

## Investors

- Y Combinator (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/y-combinator) — Seed
- Learn Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/learn-capital) — Seed
- Dream Incubator (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/dream-incubator) — Seed
- Draper (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/draper) — Seed
- Lavni Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/lavni-ventures) — Seed