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Ambitio funding, investors and company details

Ambitio is an emerging Artificial Intelligence (AI) - Platform startup from Bengaluru, working in the space of AI-powered admissions startup. Founded by Dirghayu Kaushik, Vikrant Shivalik, Vaibhav Tyagi.

  • Company: Ambitito Technologies Private Limited
  • Sector: Artificial Intelligence (AI) - Platform
  • Location: Bengaluru
  • Founders: Dirghayu Kaushik, Vikrant Shivalik, Vaibhav Tyagi
  • Total funding raised: ₹18.64 Cr

Company overview

Ambitio is a Bengaluru-based AI-powered edtech startup founded in 2022 that simplifies global university admissions for Indian students by using data from 10M+ admits to match profiles, craft essays/SOPs, recommend scholarships and optimize applications for top schools like Harvard, Stanford, Oxford and Carnegie Mellon. Its AI Copilot + mentor hybrid model provides free college discovery and paid premium guidance, helping 175+ students secure admits while reducing costs versus traditional counselors. The platform aims to serve 500K students in 2 years, expanding to undergrad admissions amid India's booming study-abroad market

Funding rounds

  • Latest round (Seed): $ 2.00 Mn (₹17.09 Cr.), 2025-03-11. Investors: BLinC Invest, Ritu Bapna (Impetus)
  • Past round (Pre-Seed): ₹1.55 Cr. ($ 0.19 Mn), 2024-01-10. Investors: First Cheque