Divya Gokulnath

Co-Founder

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India18 yrs 7 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Co-founded India's largest ed-tech company.
  • Launched innovative learning apps for diverse age groups.
  • Led strategic acquisitions to enhance educational offerings.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a leader in EdTech with a focus on innovative learning solutions.

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Core Skills

ManagementBusiness Strategy

Other Skills

Business PlanningConcept DesignLeadershipMarket ResearchMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft WordPublic SpeakingResearchTeachingTeam ManagementTeamwork

About

I fell in love with learning in '87, A spark that turned each question into heaven. Discovered the joy of teaching in '07, When classrooms felt like my soul's true leaven. Since then, we built BYJU'S from scratch, With purpose as fuel and a mission to match. To make learning joyful for every child, In every corner, curious and wild. We've walked through fire with grace, Built with heart, and held our place. Been doubted, tested, seen and known, Still standing strong from roots we've grown. This is 2025. I'm still in the game, Still learning, still teaching 🔥 lighting the flame. Still showing up, through storm and song, Still walking forward. Still holding on.

Experience

Byju's

Co-Founder

Nov 2011 – Present · 14 yrs 4 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • BYJU’S is India's largest ed-tech company and the creator of India’s most loved school learning app which offers highly adaptive, engaging and effective learning programs for students in LKG, UKG, classes 1 -12 (K-12) and competitive exams like JEE, NEET and IAS.
  • BYJU'S launched its flagship product, BYJU’S - The Learning App, for classes 4-12 in 2015. Today, the app has over 75 million registered students and 5.2 million annual paid subscriptions. With an average time of 71 minutes being spent by a student on the app every day from 1700+ cities, the app is creating a whole new way of learning through visual lessons. The Disney. BYJU'S Early Learn App was launched in June 2019, a special offering from BYJU'S for students in classes 1-3 featuring Disney’s timeliness characters. In early 2019, BYJU'S acquired Osmo, a Palo Alto based maker of educational games to transform the whole offline to online learning experience. BYJU'S also acquired White Hat Jr in 2020, a Mumbai-based programming start-up focused on empowering children with coding skills.
  • BYJU’S has been backed by strong and prominent investors like Chan-Zuckerberg Initiative, Naspers, CPPIB, General Atlantic, Tencent, Sequoia Capital, Sofina, Verlinvest, IFC, Aarin Capital, TimesInternet, Lightspeed ventures, Tiger Global, Owl Ventures & Qatar Investment Authority.
  • Delivering a world-class learning experience, programs from BYJU’S are making learning contextual and visual. The apps have been designed to adapt to the unique learning style of every student, as per the pace, size and style of learning. BYJU'S is paving the way for new-age, geography-agnostic learning tools that sit at the cross section of mobile, interactive content and personalised learning methodologies. BYJU’S is also the official sponsor of the Indian Cricket Team.
ManagementMarket ResearchTeachingConcept DesignTeam ManagementBusiness Strategy+5

Byju’s classes

Founding Member

Sep 2007 – Nov 2011 · 4 yrs 2 mos

Education

RV College Of Engineering

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) — Biotechnology

Jan 2003 – Jan 2007

National College Jayanagar

Jan 2001 – Jan 2003

Frank Anthony Public School

Jan 1991 – Jan 2001

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