FunctionUp (FanPlay)
AcquiredYC W21Bengaluru, IN · Founded 2020 · 20 employees · 3 known investors
FunctionUp, now operating as Polaris School of Technology under Classplus, offers outcome-focused engineering education in computer science and AI/ML for Indian students, partnering with UGC universities and delivered by IITians and software engineers. The program combines fundamentals training with paid internships and job placement support in technology fields.
Also known as FanPlay · FanPlay Technologies · FanPlay Technologirs
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W21)
FunctionUp (FanPlay) was founded in 2020 by Bharat Gupta and Pritesh Kumar.
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Bharat GuptainFounderBharat Gupta previously led growth for the consumer internet division at Paytm. He holds an MBA from ISB and an engineering degree from NSIT.
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Pritesh KumarinFounderPritesh Kumar is founder of FunctionUp (now Polaris School of Technology under Classplus), which provides engineering education in computer science and AI/ML for Indian students through partnerships with UGC universities, combining instruction with paid internships and job placement support.
Investors · 3
Frequently asked questions
- What does FunctionUp (FanPlay) do?
- FunctionUp, now operating as Polaris School of Technology under Classplus, offers outcome-focused engineering education in computer science and AI/ML for Indian students, partnering with UGC universities and delivered by IITians and software engineers. The program combines fundamentals training with paid internships and job placement support in technology fields.
- Who founded FunctionUp (FanPlay)?
- FunctionUp (FanPlay) was founded by Bharat Gupta, Pritesh Kumar in 2020.
- Who are FunctionUp (FanPlay)'s investors?
- FunctionUp (FanPlay)'s investors include Sprint Vc, Upsparks Capital, Y Combinator.
- Where is FunctionUp (FanPlay) headquartered?
- FunctionUp (FanPlay) is headquartered in Bengaluru, IN.