Leap Promotes Senior Executive Rajan Chaudhary To Cofounder

Leap, an overseas education startup with offices in San Francisco and Bengaluru, has named Rajan Chaudhary as its co-founder. 

Chaudhary, who has been with the company for over five years, was recently serving as Assistant VP of Engineering, where he led product innovation and platform scaling. 

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With 15 years of experience, including roles at Caavo, HomeLane, and Gracenote, his elevation aligns with Leap's focus on innovation and international growth.

“Rajan’s elevation reflects our belief in building leadership from within and positions us strongly for the next phase of Leap’s global expansion,” Vaibhav Singh, cofounder of Leap, said.

About Leap

Founded in 2019 by Vaibhav Singh and Arnav Kumar, Leap, which runs platforms like LeapScholar, LeapFinance, GeeBee, and Yocket, supports students aiming to study abroad by offering test prep, admissions help, visa support, and education loans. 

It mainly serves students targeting the US, Canada, UK, and Australia. Now planning expansion in the Middle East and Southeast Asia, Leap has tied up with over 1,000 global universities. 

Backed by investors like Owl Ventures and Peak XV, it raised $400M+ to date. In FY24, revenue jumped 114% while losses dropped 72%, competing with players like Eduvanz and Mpower Financing.

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