Founder · upGrad

Ronnie Screwvala

Co-founder and Chairperson of upGrad, a saas & tech company based in Mumbai.

Co-founder and ChairpersonMumbaiSaaS & Tech

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Ronnie Screwvala is Co-founder and Chairperson of upGrad, a saas & tech company based in Mumbai.

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Company

upGrad
SaaS & Tech · Mumbai

Indian online higher education and upskilling company co-founded by Ronnie Screwvala, selling degree programmes, certifications and enterprise learning to working adults and employers. It acquired Unacademy in an all-stock deal completed in September 2026.

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Journey with upGrad

1 milestone
  1. Sep 2026Milestone

    Completes the all-stock acquisition of Unacademy at around $206 million, adding PrepLadder, Graphy and the AirLearn language app. Unacademy shareholders receive upGrad stock.

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Quick answers

Who is Ronnie Screwvala?

Ronnie Screwvala is a Co-founder and Chairperson of upGrad, a saas & tech company based in Mumbai.

Who founded upGrad?

StartupFox's company records list Ronnie Screwvala as Co-founder and Chairperson of upGrad.

Where is upGrad based?

upGrad is headquartered in Mumbai, India.

What has StartupFox reported about Ronnie Screwvala?

StartupFox has published 2 stories naming Ronnie Screwvala; the most recent is “upGrad Completes Unacademy Acquisition At $206 Million, 94% Below Its 2021 Peak”.

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