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Akshay Chaturvedi

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Founder & CEO at Leverage Edu

New Delhi, India

Writes $5K – $50K checks · typically $25K

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About

Akshay Chaturvedi is the Founder and CEO of Leverage Edu, a talent mobility and upskilling platform operating across 40 countries with a team of over 1,100 employees in more than 60 offices. He is a St George's House Fellow at Windsor Castle and a member of the ISB-ivi board, and has been named to Forbes 30 Under 30 India and Asia lists. His company was ranked #19 on Deloitte's Tech50 list of India's fastest-growing technology companies in 2022.

Founder & CEO at Leverage Edu

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Leverage Edu's investors · 6

ETS Strategic CapitalPrincetonLVX VenturesBangalore · $179K – $10M checksNB VenturesDubaiSpring Marketing CapitalSprint VcBangalore · $300 checksTrifecta Capital AdvisorsGurugram

Experience

  1. Nowhere & EverywherePhilanthropy Effortscurrent2026 — present
  2. Leverage EduFounder & CEOcurrent2017 — presentOn a plane 🛫
  3. Leverage CareersFoundercurrent2025 — presentEurope, Caribbean & South Asia
  4. Society of Leadership FellowsInternational Fellowcurrent2025 — presentLondon
  5. Indian School of BusinessOn the ISB-ivi Boardcurrent2024 — presentHyderabad, Telangana, India
  6. Fly FinanceChief Navigatorcurrent2021 — presentBombay
  7. Fly HomesDreamercurrent2022 — presentAll over UK mostly right now
  8. Confederation of Indian IndustryMember, CII Industry-Academia Partnership Forumcurrent2025 — present
  9. Adak VenturesEarly-stage Cheques2020 — 2023
  10. Government of IndiaPM's Champions Of Change2017Greater Delhi Area
  11. various start-upsEntrepreneur-out-of-Residence2015 — 2017New Delhi, Bangalore
  12. Babajob.comCore/Executive Team2016 — 2017Bengaluru
  13. Babajob.comHead of Partnerships & Outreach/ Revenue Growth2015 — 2017Bangalore, India
  14. 91springboardEarly-stage Startup Mentor2015 — 2017Bangalore, Delhi
  15. SnapdealAccount Head - Home | Strategic Alliances2015Gurgaon, India
  16. DLabs at the Indian School of BusinessCore Team - India Demo Day2015Greater New York City Area
  17. Draper UniversityHero/DFJ Fellow2015Silicon Valley
  18. Indian School of BusinessYoung Leader Award2015Greater Hyderabad Area
  19. Indian School of BusinessDirector, Graduate Student Board2014 — 2015Hyderabad
  20. Indian School of BusinessGSB Director - Admissions Office2014 — 2015Greater Hyderabad Area
  21. Indian School of BusinessMBA Candidate2014 — 2015Greater Hyderabad Area
  22. World Economic ForumGlobal Shaper2014 — 2015Greater Hyderabad Area
  23. World Economic ForumIndia Representative | Shape Eurasia 20142014Astana, Kazakhstan
  24. Bharteeya Janata PartyGeneral Election Campaign 20142014India
  25. EYConsultant - Technology & Telecom2013 — 2014Greater Delhi Area
  26. EYClient Support Specialist, Transfer Pricing2012 — 2013Greater Delhi Area
  27. India IndulgeTrying Entrepreneurship 2 / Side Hustle 82013Greater Delhi Area
  28. LinkedInLinkedIn Success Story2013Global
  29. KPMGAnalyst - Technology2011 — 2012Gurugram, Haryana, India
  30. Private Equity Pro PartnersExecutive Assistant to MD / Side Hustle 72011Gurugram, Haryana, India
  31. Placement CellPresident2009 — 2011Greater Delhi Area
  32. EstoneageTrying Entrepreneurship / Side Hustle 62010Greater Delhi Area
  33. Commonwealth Knowledge CenterResearch Associate / Side Hustle 52010
  34. International Model United Nations Association (IMUNA)Writer2010Greater Delhi Area
  35. OBI-ConsultingCompetitive Intelligence Consultant / Side Hustle 42010Lithuania
  36. AIESECLocal Management Body2009 — 2010Greater Delhi Area
  37. The YP FoundationProject Manager2009 — 2010Greater Delhi Area
  38. NDTVStudent Representative / Side Hustle 32009New Delhi, India
  39. Delhi UniversityStudent Editor2008 — 2009Greater Delhi Area
  40. Government of IndiaUHF Fellow / Side Hustle 22009Greater Delhi Area

Skills & more

Business Development99Entrepreneurship99International Leadership10Social Media Marketing28Transfer Pricing9Research22Supply Chain Management9Strategic Planning54Business Restructures13Mentoring8Start-ups99Team Leadership24
+12 moreMergersFinancial ServicesProfit & Loss ManagementQuantitative AnalyticsFinancial AnalysisSocial MediaSocial EntrepreneurshipFundraisingEngaging Public SpeakerLeadershipManagementStrategy

Languages English · Hindi

  • Marketing in Pracitse — Hindustan Unilever Limited
  • Digital Analytics Fundamentals — Google

From Akshay's professional profile.

Network6

Arjun VaidyaScout
Co-Founder and Investment Partner at V3 Ventures
Binh TranScout
General Partner at AVV
Sajid RahmanScout
Founder, General Partner at MyAsiaVC
Minsoo Kim
Investor at ADB Ventures
Sandeep Nailwal
Co-Founder at Symbolic Capital
Yat Siu
Co-Founder, Executive Chairman, and Managing Director at Animoca Brands

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Akshay Chaturvedi?
Akshay Chaturvedi is the Founder and CEO of Leverage Edu, a talent mobility and upskilling platform operating across 40 countries with a team of over 1,100 employees in more than 60 offices. He is a St George's House Fellow at Windsor Castle and a member of the ISB-ivi board, and has been named to Forbes 30 Under 30 India and Asia lists. His company was ranked #19 on Deloitte's Tech50 list of India's fastest-growing technology companies in 2022.
Where does Akshay Chaturvedi work?
Akshay Chaturvedi is Founder & CEO of Leverage Edu.
What check size does Akshay Chaturvedi write?
Akshay Chaturvedi typically writes checks of $5K – $50K.
What companies did Akshay Chaturvedi found?
Akshay Chaturvedi founded Leverage Edu.
Where did Akshay Chaturvedi go to school?
Akshay Chaturvedi studied at Indian School of Business (Master of Business Administration (MBA), Double Major: Strategy & Leadership); Delhi University (B.Com (Honors), Majored in “hand cricket” to be honest); Springdales School, India (Commerce).

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Indian School of Business mafia71

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Ravi JainMBAFounded Genylabs +1Christopher MortonMBAFounded SlidePay +1Akhil SuhagMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.)Founded Rehook.ai +1Anuj KackerMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.)Founded MoneyTap +1Achintya GuptaMaster of Business Administration (MBA)Founded Reo Dev SaaS +1Kiran RamakrishnaLeadership in Artificial IntelligenceFounded Rubick +1

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Dr. Venkat SrinivasanBComFounded English Helper +1Deepti PrasadBachelorsFounded Spyne +1Satyam KumarBScFounded LoanTap +1Kapil ChhabraBachelor of Information TechnologyFounded WisdomAI +1Gautam KapoorBBAFounded reviews42 +1Krish KupathilB. Com (Honors)Founded Quest Global

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Also attended Indian School of Business154

Neeraj AroraAll things business at WhatsApp; formerly M&A lead at Google for Local, Social and MobileAnirvan ChowdhuryDirector at Qualcomm VenturesGaurav PorwalPartner and Chief Operating Officer at W Health Ventures Gp LlcShirish SharmaSenior Associate, New Ventures at W Health Ventures Gp LlcTushar SadhuAssociate Vice President at W Health Ventures Gp LlcKshitij GolwalkarInvestor at Powerhouse Ventures

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Also attended Delhi University164

Sourabh Kumar GuptaAssociate - Corporate Development at Fireside Ventures Advisory LlpKritika KashyapEA at Fireside Ventures Advisory LlpRama KannanGeneral Partner Advisor at Beyond Capital VenturesAmrit RajPartner & Chief Marketing Officer at Jungle VenturesShunyam GuptaAnalyst, Asia at RTP GlobalAtul DhawanAudit & Strategy Mentor at SenseAI Ventures

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Also attended Springdales School, India5

Bikram BakshiPartner at Blu Venture InvestorsAditya Vikram SinghVice President, Investments at Rukam CapitalDaphne PostmaInvestment Director at Borski FundSifat KhuranaFounder at Innovist Consumer BrandShiva DhawanFounder at Attentive

Shared employers

Also worked at Confederation of Indian Industry16

Kunal SoodPartner at Pantheon VenturesMelissa FrakmanCEO & Founding Partner at Emphasis VenturesNishant RaoFounding Partner at Avataar Venture PartnersBVR Mohan ReddyFounder & Partner at Hyderabad AngelsSudhanshu VatsManaging Director at Pidilite Industries LimitedAngelo Del DucaInvestor at Angel Investors Durham

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Also worked at Babajob.com4

Rahil RangwalaManaging Partner at AccionAlexandra CholiPartner at Epagon VCAlex RattrayFounder at StainlessVibhore GoyalFounder at Onebanc

Also worked at EY1,909

Tyler WilsonSenior Accountant at Felicis VenturesSandra SchwarzerInvestor at Index VenturesLinn Hege AuneInvestor at InvestinorTorjusInvestor at InvestinorAngela ToyPartner & COO at Golden Gate VenturesMahesha SubramaniamHead of Client Relations at Golden Gate Ventures

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Also worked at KPMG476

Jeffrey PaineFounding Partner at Golden Gate VenturesJonas VetterleInvestor at Moonfire VenturesMarco FumagalliBoard Member at P101 VenturesJimmy ChartersChief Financial Officer at GreycroftRob LawrenceSenior Finance Associate at GreycroftJay JohnsonBoard Member at CincyTech

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