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Gagan Biyani

United States Of America • 38 years

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₹110.00MAverage Round
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1y 9mAverage Startup Age at the
time of Investment

About Gagan Biyani

Gagan Biyani is an Angel Investor from United States of America. Prominent investment areas are Hardware and Technology, Community and Lifestyle, Edu-Tech and has invested in startups like Stoa School.

Gagan Biyani Prominent Investment Areas

Community and Lifestyle Edu-Tech Hardware and Technology

Key Focus Areas of invested Startups by Gagan Biyani

Educational Platfrom Educational products and Services

Gagan Biyani Recent Experience

Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder

Maven , United States of America

Chief Executive Officer

Sprig: Eat Well, United States of America

Gagan Biyani Education (joining year)

UG

(2005)

University of California, Berkeley, United States of America

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Gagan Biyani

American businessman

Gagan Biyani (born May 30, 1987) is an American of Indian descent[1] serial entrepreneur, marketer, and journalist.[2][3] He was a co-founder of Udemy, an online education company, and was co-founder and CEO of Sprig, a food delivery company.[4]

Life and career

Biyani was born to Indian parents in Fremont, California.[5]

Early career

Biyani attended the University of California, Berkeley, and received a bachelor's degree in Economics. He began his career working at Accenture before transitioning into technology entrepreneurship and journalism. As a journalist, he covered mobile applications and technology at TechCrunch.[6] While there, he wrote a number of investigative journalism pieces, including one about a PR firm that was writing fake reviews on the App Store.[7] He broke the story in TechCrunch. According to The New York Times,[8] the findings led to an FTC investigation and Biyani's findings were quoted by the FTC's official documents

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Udemy

American online learning platform

Udemy, Inc. (YOO-də-mee) is an education technology company, founded in May 2010 by Eren Bali, Gagan Biyani, and Oktay Caglar. It is based in San Francisco, California, United States, with hubs in Denver, Dublin, Austin, Melbourne, Istanbul, and Gurgaon.[4]

As of September 30, 2024, the platform claimed to have nearly 75 million learners with over one billion course enrollments. The platform offers over 250,000 courses, and more than 75,000 instructors teaching courses in 75 languages. The company claims it has nearly 17,000 Udemy Business customers, and also claims that more than 50% of the Fortune 100 are Udemy Business customers.[3]

Students take courses primarily to improve job-related skills.[5] Some courses generate credit toward technical certification. Udemy attracts corporate trainers seeking to create coursework for employees of their company.[6]

History

In 2007, Udemy (portmanteau of you + academy)[7] founders Eren Bali and Oktay Caglar created a live virtual

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