Anil Nagar — Co-Founder

Anil Nagar’s story begins in a small village in western Uttar Pradesh — a place where electricity was rare, English was foreign, and opportunity felt like a faraway dream. He was one of the lucky ones. A bright student who made it to IIT. But even at the nation’s most elite institute, he never forgot where he came from — or how many others never made it, not because they weren’t capable, but because they never got the chance. That memory became his mission. Today, as Founder & CEO of Adda Education, Anil is building what he wished existed when he was a child — a platform that doesn’t just prepare students for exams, but prepares them for life. A system that delivers access, aspiration, and employability to every learner in Bharat, no matter their background, language, or geography. What began with one YouTube channel has evolved into a national ecosystem — Adda247, StudyIQ, CareerPower, Career247, and PrepInsta — reaching millions of learners across Tier 2, 3, and 4 India. Anil’s vision has never been about chasing unicorn status or vanity metrics. It’s about impact. It's about restoring faith in the power of effort — that if you study hard, you can change your life. His mission is simple, but urgent: No child in Bharat should be denied opportunity because of where they come from. With the support of investors like Google, WestBridge Capital, InfoEdge, and Asha Impact, Anil is scaling that mission — not just through technology, but through trust. Because for him, this was never about building a company. It was always about building hope. One learner at a time. One village at a time. One dream at a time. #AddaEducation #BuildingForBharat

Stackforce AI infers this person is a leader in the Education technology sector with a strong focus on social impact.

Location: Gurgaon, Haryana, India

Experience: 18 yrs 2 mos