Pritesh Kumar
FounderFounder at FunctionUp (FanPlay)
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
FoundedFunctionUp (FanPlay) · YC
About
Pritesh 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.
Founder at FunctionUp (FanPlay)YC W21
Intro paths
Pritesh went through Y Combinator (Winter 2021) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
In turn, Pritesh can intro founders to FunctionUp (FanPlay)'s investors below.
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Experience
- DograhFoundercurrent2026 — present
- FunctionUpCo-Founder2021 — 2026Bengaluru
- FanPlay TechnologiesCo-Founder2020 — 2026
- BucketListAngel Investor2023 — 2025
- GroMoCore Engineering Team2019 — 2020Gurgaon, India
- XoxodayData Engineer2018 — 2019Bengaluru Area, India
- Prepmitra EdutechCo-Founder2017 — 2018Delhi, Delhi
- EdwittyCo-Founder2015 — 2016New Delhi Area, India
- DellInternship2011Noida Area, India
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Pritesh Kumar?
- Pritesh 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.
- Where does Pritesh Kumar work?
- Pritesh Kumar is Founder of FunctionUp (FanPlay).
- What companies did Pritesh Kumar found?
- Pritesh Kumar founded FunctionUp (FanPlay).
- Where did Pritesh Kumar go to school?
- Pritesh Kumar studied at Y Combinator (W21); Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science and Engineering).
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