Rocket Learning aims to change academic fate of kids at bottom of pyramid

How Rocket Learning is laying the foundation of education for children from low-income families

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education system | EdTech

Anjuli Bhargava  |  New Delhi 

At Rocket Learning, Azeez Gupta and his leadership team of bright young peers are driven by one ambition — to change the academic fate of children at the bottom of the pyramid. Gupta, 30, landed a consulting job with McKinsey after graduating from IIT Delhi.

He then joined the NGO Pratham, went to do an MBA from Harvard Bu­s­iness School (HBS) as an educa­tion innovator, worked at a ed­tech startup in the US and came back to rejoin Pratham. In May 2020, he quit Pratham to start his own venture: Rocket Learning. In the midst of the pandemic, he joined forces with a ...

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First Published: Fri, June 04 2021. 06:10 IST
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