In short, we are building the platform to drive global careers for millennials from emerging economies
We work at the exciting intersection of the 2 hottest trends around - edtech & fintech
And we love that we succeed as a business while powering the dreams of talented students
Founder Profile
Arnav Kumar
is a graduate of IIT Kharagpur. Leap is his second company and he
has raised more than $30M in capital for his startups. In his last
role, he was a VC investor with SAIF Partners (Now Elevation
Capital), which is an early investor in paytm, meesho, urban
company, unacademy and many other unicorns. He thinks and tweets
about Product, Business Models and Company Building,
here
Vaibhav Singh
is a graduate of IIT Kharagpur. He spent his first 6 years at
DeutscheBank, across Singapore & Sydney to manage a $3Bn flow
book. He has built 2 fintech startups before, as a founding member
of CapitalFloat and Incred, both pioneering businesses valued
>$500Mn The Leap team has a fine balance of industry experience
(edtech, fintech,
study abroad) and technical skills (engineering,
product, design)
About the Role:
Leap Scholar is a one-stop platform for any aspirant wishing to study abroad. It is a transaction platform for students to apply to the university of choice.
The charter for this role will include:
- Conduct online telephonic and/or virtual counselling sessions with students interested in studying abroad
- Guide students on what courses to opt for based on their profile and interest
- Assist students on deciding on the universities/colleges and programs to opt for
- Assist in preparing and filing of their applications
- Guiding students on the visa process and visa applications
- Participate in educational activities such as exhibitions and events as and when required
Ideal Persona would :
- 1+ years of experience in counselling students on admissions to universities and colleges in the UK, USA, Canada, Australia, Ge