UpKraft funding, investors and company details

UpKraft is an emerging Education - Edtech startup from Bengaluru, working in the space of AI-powered extracurricular learning platform. Founded by Tejasvi Singh Kushwah, Varun Mangal, Kritika Varandani.

Company: UpKraft Technologies Private Limited
Sector: Education - Edtech
Location: Bengaluru
Founders: Tejasvi Singh Kushwah, Varun Mangal, Kritika Varandani

Company overview

Upkraft is an AI-powered extracurricular learning platform focused on delivering structured, outcome-driven music and extracurricular education to children and adults. It operates through a hyperlocal, community-led model — bringing expert tutors directly to homes, residential societies, and schools. Its technology platform offers an AI practice companion for personalized feedback, intelligent progress tracking, performance analytics, adaptive learning journeys, tutor productivity tools, and parent dashboards. The company has expanded across multiple cities and countries and has raised pre-seed funding led by a prominent early-stage accelerator, with capital being deployed toward AI product development, hyperlocal expansion, and team growth.

Funding rounds

Latest round (Pre-Seed): ₹1.60 Cr. ($ 0.17 Mn), 2026-07-23. Investors: PedalStart