MyCaptain
| Private | |
| ISIN | 🆔 |
| Industry | Edtech, distance education, m-learning |
| Founded 📆 | 2013 |
| Founder 👔 | Mohammed Zeeshan, Sameer Ramesh, Ruhan Naqash and Fatema Hussain |
| Headquarters 🏙️ | , , |
Area served 🗺️ | |
| Products 📟 | MyCaptain 2.0 |
| Members | |
Number of employees | 250 |
| Parent | Climber Knowledge and Careers Pvt Ltd |
| 🌐 Website | www |
| 📇 Address | |
| 📞 telephone | |
MyCaptain by Climber Knowledge and Careers Pvt Ltd, which launched in 2013, is an Indian online education technology company based out of Bangalore. In January 2017, MyCaptain was awarded by the Sustainable Development Solutions Network as one of the Top 50 Youth-Led solutions in the World for their focus on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals like Quality Education, Decent Work and Economic Growth.
Products and services
MyCaptain runs on a live learning model.[1] through freemium [2] as well as paid versions.
Their main product is a mobile app named MyCaptain 2.0. It offers online programs [3] across offbeat and traditional careers. The subjects covered are Stand-up Comedy, Design, Music Production, Data Analytics, to name a few.
Background
MyCaptain was developed by Climber Knowledge and Careers Pvt Ltd. It was co-founded by Mohammed Zeeshan, Sameer Ramesh, Ruhan Naqash and Fatema Hussain [4].
Awards and Recognitions
In 2014, MyCaptain was one of the finalists at the TATA First Dot Students’ Entrepreneurship Competition. In September 2015, MyCaptain was awarded an incubation and mentoring by NSRCEL, IIM Bangalore after MyCaptain won IIM Bangalore’s Flagship B-Plan competition [5]: BzzWings.
In January 2017, MyCaptain was awarded by the Sustainable Development Solutions Network as one of the Top 50 Youth-Led solutions in the World for their focus on the United Nations Sustainable Development goals like Quality Education, Decent Work and Economic Growth, etc.
In 2017, the GSC 3S Awards program recognized MyCaptain as a Semi-Finalist as an organization that has demonstrated exceptional social and economic leadership in innovating, improving and implementing Sustainable and Socially Responsible Sourcing (3S) practice.
In 2020, Mohammed Zeeshan was awarded the BusinessWorld 40 under 40 [6].
The Co-founders of the company are TED Speakers, GSEP Scholars and Harvard Pair fellows.
References
- ↑ "MyCaptain Story - Announces Free E-Learning classes on its 7th Anniversary". StartupTalky. August 14, 2020.
- ↑ "MyCaptain Launches Free E-learning Classes On Its Seventh Anniversary". BW Education.
- ↑ "MyCaptain an Education Platform to Learn Online - What they have to offer".
- ↑ "This IIM-B incubated online mentoring startup doubled its enrolments after COVID-19". in.news.yahoo.com.
- ↑ "Aye aye, captain: Mentors from this IIM Bangalore incubated start-up can help you make that career switch". The New Indian Express.
- ↑ "BW Businessworld Unveils Elite List Of Top 40 Under 40 In Education And EdTech". BW Education.
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