Summary – Unacademy Nominates Sumit Jain for Board of Directors
• Unacademy plans to appoint Sumit Jain as a partner at edtech business, CommonFloor.
• Singh left his role as chief technology officer to take on an advising role.
• Sumit Jain, an Indian entrepreneur and software developer, is responsible for setting strategic direction and achieving business objectives for CommonFloor.
As it tries to fill the vacancy left by co-founder Hemesh Singh, Unacademy plans to nominate partner at the edtech business Sumit Jain to its board of directors, according to a report by The Arc. This comes after Singh left his position as the edtech company’s chief technology officer last week to take on an advising capacity.
Sumit Jain is an Indian entrepreneur and software developer.[1] In 2007, he launched the internet real estate marketplace Commonfloor.com for buyers and sellers. He has previously worked for Oracle. As a co-founder and CEO, Sumit is in charge of setting the strategic direction and achieving business objectives for CommonFloor.
Quikr, a platform for classified ads, announced on January 7, 2016, that it has acquired CommonFloor.Following a year of acquisition, Sumit left Quikr. Opentalk is a social voice app that Sumit and co-founder Ashwani Jain established in July 2017 with the goal of improving users’ English language skills through conversation with other English speakers.
Now, Sumit serves as co-founder and CEO of Graphy.com, a platform that assists creators in expanding their fan base and earning money from their talents.
Live cohort-based courses are hosted by JAIN. At Unacademy, Sumit has been promoted to partner and co-founder. Jain has also made angel investments in startups, such as Unacademy.
Concurrently, Unacademy has experienced a number of high-level adjustments, such as resignations, hires, and advancements. After Pratik Dalal was named Chief Financial Officer of Unacademy centers earlier this year, the edtech company appointed Jagnoor Singh to Chief Operating Officer of its offline centers division.
Arnab Dutta, Senior Vice President; Subramanian Ramachandran, Chief Financial Officer; Vivek Sinha, Chief Operating Officer; and Abhyudaya Rana, Vice President and Chief of Staff at the CTO’s Office, are a few prominent Unacademy exits.
CONCLUSION : Unacademy plans to nominate Sumit Jain, an Indian entrepreneur and software developer, to its board of directors to fill the vacancy left by co-founder Hemesh Singh. Jain, who previously worked for Oracle, is responsible for setting strategic direction and achieving business objectives for CommonFloor.
