Filo was founded by Imbesat Ahmad, Shadman Anwer in 2020.

Who are Filo's investors?

Filo's investors include Better Capital, GSV Ventures, Anthos Capital, Canary.

How much funding has Filo raised?

Filo has disclosed $20.2M raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.

Where is Filo headquartered?

Filo is headquartered in Gurugram, Haryana.

Filo

Gurugram, Haryana · Founded 2020 · 1,472 employees on LinkedIn · 6 known investors

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Filo is an online tutoring platform that connects students with expert tutors for live classes, adapting to different individual learning styles. It serves students seeking academic help and personalized learning.

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Founders & leadership

Filo was founded in 2020 by Imbesat Ahmad and Shadman Anwer.

Imbesat Ahmad Co-Founder & CEOImbesat Ahmad has worked as a teacher and held roles in educational advisory and entrepreneurship before co-founding Filo, an online tutoring platform. He brings over a decade of experience in the education sector to his current work building the platform.

Shadman AnwerCo-Founder

Investors · 6

Better Capitallisted by Better Capital$5K – $100Kvia Vaibhav Domkundwar · inferred

How we know: Better Capital's portfolio page · funding news · edtechreview.in · the VCSheet dataset · Not right? Tell us

GSV Ventureslisted by GSV VenturesSan Francisco · $250K – $15M

How we know: GSV Ventures's portfolio page · the VCSheet dataset · Not right? Tell us

Anthos CapitalreportedSanta Monica · $500K – $10M

How we know: funding news · india.entrepreneur.com · Not right? Tell us

CanaryreportedSao Paulo · $250K – $15M

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Also in the syndicate · 2

GSVSapling Capital

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$20.2M disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2021–2022

Undisclosed amountPre-seed RoundFeb 2021
Better Capital
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▶$20.2MraisedMar 2022 · 11 investors · Other Technology

Rule 506(b)

Officers, directors & promoters on the filing

Imbesat AhmadExecutive Officer, Director
Shadman AnwerDirector

Offering amount: $20.2M
Amount sold: $20.2M
First sale: Feb 2022
Incorporated: Corporation, Delaware, 2020
Federal exemptions: 06b

Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

Frequently asked questions

What does Filo do?: Filo is an online tutoring platform that connects students with expert tutors for live classes, adapting to different individual learning styles. It serves students seeking academic help and personalized learning.
Who founded Filo?: Filo was founded by Imbesat Ahmad, Shadman Anwer in 2020.
Who are Filo's investors?: Filo's investors include Better Capital, GSV Ventures, Anthos Capital, Canary.
How much funding has Filo raised?: Filo has disclosed $20.2M raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.
Where is Filo headquartered?: Filo is headquartered in Gurugram, Haryana.