Building an EdTech in Indonesia, Ft. Abhay Saboo, CEO & Co-Founder of CoLearn

In this weeks episode of Start-ups Simplified, we have Abhay Saboo, CEO and Co-Founder of CoLearn. CoLearn is on a mission to bring Indonesia to the top 50% of Global PISA ranking by being laser-focused on STEM subjects. CoLearn has raised $35m since inception.

Abhay as a founder has raised more than $100 Million across businesses in Indonesia.

If you are building for Indonesia in EdTech or Tech, this podcast is a must watch for you.

0:00 - Introduction
7:07 - CoLearn journey
16:10 - Pandemic & Curse of raising excess capital
20:50 - Views on EdTech in Indonesia
31:45 - Customers : Students or Parents
36:05 - Teachers in Developing economies
43:00 - Which EdTech company has really cracked it? & What’s next in EdTech
45:38 - How does Abhay maintain sanity?
50:00 - Views on startup ecosystem in Indonesia & Profitability
53:26 - Venture Capital & PE
57:01 - AI Bubble
1:02:20 - CoLearn pitch & closing

[sarsur]

Loved the conversation, Abhay. Loved your pitch. Seen you from your childhood, your calm and composed answers and focussed vision make you unique. Learnt a lot about colearn. Bipin you asked relevant questions n kept the conversation alive. Well done.