A newly
launched education portal CollegeDunia in May 2014, has reached to fame by
getting almost Rs 1 crore of funding from MIH group’s venture MIH group,
Gaadi.com. The founder of CollegeDunia in a report published
recently said that CollegeDunia is
aimed to become a single point unique search engine for colleges and
examinations of all streams. Apart from funding from MIH’s Gaadi.com, there
are some undisclosed investors too. The funding has come in the shape of angel
funding.
As per
Chalana the complete funding will be used in a big way to make technological advance on the portal and rest will be utilized for managing its marketing and
operations. Currently with an manpower base of 30, the company sees it to go
more than double in next 6 months. Currently there are 1 lac visitors reported
and the count is aimed to reach 1 million within next 6 months.
The portal
currently lists over 700 colleges/ institutes and B-Schools in its foray but
very soon it plans to include all polytechnic institutes and coaching institutes.
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