About US – Speakify

We are India's Premier EdTech Platform.

We built Speakify with the mission to help professionals communicate with confidence and excel in their careers. Our goal is to make individuals workplace-ready and future-ready. We strive to empower, inspire, and guide our learners to master the professional English and communication skills that truly make a difference.

Meet our founders

Named in 'Asia’s 25 Most Powerful People' by Fortune Magazine

Ronnie Screwvala

Co-Founder & Chairperson

Forty under 40 achiever by Economic Times in 2023

Mayank Kumar

Co-Founder

Named the ‘BW Education 40 under 40 Achiever’ by Business World in 2020

Phalgun Kompalli

Co-Founder & Chairperson

LEARNER SUPPORT & SUCCESS

What gives us an edge?

What drives us?

Our Vision

Empowering every professional worldwide as a trusted partner in lifelong learning and career success.

Our Mission

Helping our learners reach their goals and achieve success.

Our Core Value

Driving career success for professionals worldwide as their trusted lifelong learning partner.

A quick look at our journey

2015

1. Founders Ronnie, Mayank, and Phalgun established upGrad

2.Officially launched on March 23, 2015

3.Started an Entrepreneurship program and joined the Skill India Mission

2016

1. Graduated the first batch of 114 learners

2.Launched the first program: "Startup with upGrad" in Entrepreneurship

3.Forged the first university partnership with IIITB to launch a Data Science program

2017 & 2018

1. Reached over 10,000 learners

2.Achieved 450+ successful career transitions

2019

1.Expanded partnerships and became India’s largest online higher education company

2.Led the market in gross revenue for the Indian EdTech sector

2020

1. Surpassed 1 million registered learners

2.Launched new verticals: upGrad Degrees, upGrad Rekrut, and upGrad Study Abroad

3.Launched Global MBA with UK & Australian universities

2021

1. Attained Unicorn status with a $1.2 billion valuation

2.Expanded to North America, Europe, Middle East & the Asia Pacific

3.Diversified offerings to include certifications, Bootcamps, and Study Abroad programs

4.Completed three mergers and acquisitions

LEARNER TESTIMONIALS

Hear from our graduates first-hand

As a commerce student, upGrad’s course gave me the data science skills I needed.

Anish Sharma

upGrad’s ‘Bus of Opportunity’ Campaign is encouraging India Inc. to upskill with 25+ GenAI Courses

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