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AlgoUniversity

Building Job driven Virtual Tech University for India 🇮🇳

algouniversity.com
HQ: Hyderabad, Telangana, India
1-10
Education

Company research

Public company, workplace, funding, and market signals

Updated Jul 30, 2026

Overview

Placement-focused upskilling platform for engineering students and working professionals, centered on cohort-based training for software-engineering jobs at top product companies, with placement support, mentor-led cohorts, and hiring-tournament style recruiting.

Primary product

Leap cohort-based software-engineering bootcamp with placement support

Founded

2020

Headquarters

Vindhya C4, 3rd Floor, AIC-IIITH Foundation, IIIT-H Campus, Survey No. 25, Gachibowli, Hyderabad, Telangana 500032, India

Team size

41

Work style

Flexible

Industry

E-learning

Sub-industry

career upskilling / coding bootcamp / interview preparation

Offices

Vindhya C4, 3rd Floor, AIC-IIITH Foundation, IIIT-H Campus, Survey No. 25, Gachibowli, Hyderabad, Telangana 500032, India
Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Business model

Cohort-based online bootcamps
Income Share Agreements (ISA)
Installment-based tuition
Placement support / hiring partnerships

Funding

Stage

Seed

Total raised

$130K

Latest round

Seed · Sep 2021

Seed

Sep 2021 · Y Combinator

People & investors

Leadership

Manas Kumar Verma

CEO & Founder

Swapnil Daga

Co-Founder & COO

Vivek Verma

Chief Product Officer

Kushagra Juneja

Product Manager

Nikhil Tadigoppula

Head Problem Setter

Aditya Ahluwalia

Operations

Aditya Sharma

Tech

Naman Jain

Placement

Apaar Agrawal

Operation Lead

Nikita Agarwal

Head of AI & Research

Nalin Abrol

Chief Technology Officer

Founders

Sailesh Rekhani

Co-Founder

Sourav Goyal

Co-Founder

Investors

Soma Capital
Y Combinator
Zentani Capital

Work & culture

Mentor-led, high-ownership startup culture with an emphasis on curiosity, adaptability, execution, live teaching, and close collaboration with founders and senior engineers. Public posts describe a fast-moving environment with competitive salaries and ESOPs, and the team highlights strong alumni/olympiad/ICPC credentials.

Work style

Flexible

Compensation

Public job posts mention competitive salaries, ESOPs, and role ranges such as ₹300K-₹1.5M INR on YC job listings; one recruiter listing says US citizenship/visa is not required for the India role, but broader sponsorship policy is not publicly stated.

Benefits

Remote work
Generous PTO
Team retreats
Equity options
Sports club membership
Competitive salary
Performance-linked bonuses
Immense growth opportunities
1:1 mentorship
Placement support

Product & market

Pricing

Initial enrollment fee of ₹5,000 (refundable within 10 days) plus ₹10,000/month for Leap; Activator camp promotional pricing at ₹999 for early applicants; YC page also describes an income-share-agreement model.

Differentiators

  • —Placement-focused curriculum aimed at product-company hiring
  • —Live cohort-based teaching
  • —Mentor network from Google, Apple, Microsoft, Uber, etc.
  • —Dedicated placement cell
  • —Weekend-oriented programs for working professionals
  • —Externship certificates and industry projects
  • —AI helper / CodeGenie integrated into the learning flow
  • —Hiring tournaments and skill-first assessments

Technology

Django
Docker
React
AWS
GCP
GitHub
Python
JavaScript
SQL
Node.js
TypeScript
Redis
PostgreSQL
Nginx
Gunicorn
Slack
Discord
Google OAuth
Vercel
Azure SQL

Customers

Engineering students
Working professionals with 0-10 years of experience
College students from Tier-1/Tier-2 engineering institutes
Aspiring software engineers targeting product companies
Hiring partners / employers using hiring drives

Competitors

Pluralsight
Codecademy
General Assembly
UpGrad
AlgoExpert
TripleTen

Scale & contact

Estimated revenue

Reported ₹2.33Cr (Mar 31, 2024) / estimated ~$6.3M ARR (2025); public sources conflict, so treat as rough estimates rather than audited revenue.

Estimated monthly visits

4.7K

Traffic estimate as of Feb 2026

admissions@algouniversity.com+91 8712037281

Latest news

We’re Hiring at AlgoUniversity

LinkedIn / AlgoUniversity · Jul 2026

Company hiring post listing open roles across business development, digital marketing, talent acquisition, founder’s office, growth marketing, product marketing, content, and design; highlights competitive salaries and ESOPs.

Learn, compete, and get hired - based purely on your skills

LinkedIn / AlgoUniversity · Jul 2026

Promotes the hiring tournament format, live masterclasses, and fast-tracked interviews with hiring partners, reinforcing the company’s skill-first recruiting thesis.

After building AlgoUniversity online for the last 5 years, we’re excited to launch our physical campus

LinkedIn / Manas Kumar Verma · Jun 2026

Founder announcement about launching a physical campus / Tensor School of CS & AI in Bengaluru, with up to 40% of the curriculum delivered through industry experience.

Summer Internship Hiring Drive 2026 - Phase 1 Complete

LinkedIn / AlgoUniversity · May 2026

Reported engagement with 70+ colleges and selection of 82 interns for technical roles, indicating active campus hiring scale-up.

AlgoUniversity is starting its On-Campus Hiring

LinkedIn / Naman Jain · Sep 2025

Announced Hyderabad-office hiring drives for internships and full-time roles and outreach to placement officers/coordinators at colleges.

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