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PurpleTutor funding, investors and company details

PurpleTutor is an emerging Education - Edtech startup from Mumbai, working in the space of Edtech startup offering live online coding and math classes for children aged 6–18.. Founded by Gaurav Perti, Yatish Gupta.

  • Company: Purplefirst Technologies Private Limited
  • Sector: Education - Edtech
  • Location: Mumbai
  • Founders: Gaurav Perti, Yatish Gupta
  • Total funding raised: ₹10 Cr

Company overview

PurpleTutor is an edtech startup offering live online coding and math classes for children aged 6–18. Founded in 2019, the company focuses on building computational thinking, logical reasoning, and problem-solving skills in young learners. PurpleTutor provides personalized courses in Python, JavaScript, app development, game development (including Roblox), artificial intelligence, machine learning, and cybersecurity. Its proprietary curriculum is designed to adapt to each student’s creativity, ability, and interest, supported by in-house teacher training programs. The platform emphasizes interactive learning, encouraging students to lead their own curriculum journey while teachers act as facilitators. This approach helps nurture innovation and confidence in children while strengthening their technical foundation. With accessibility in multiple formats, PurpleTutor has registered over 100,000 users, reflecting strong demand for structured coding education among school-age learners. Its offerings are positioned to complement traditional schooling by preparing students for future careers in technology.

Funding rounds

  • Latest round (Series A): ₹10.00 Cr. ($ 1.23 Mn), 2022-09-02. Investors: Disruptors Capital, IvyCap Ventures, Arjun Malhotra (HCL)