Bhanzu - About the company
Bhanzu is a series B company based in Hyderabad (India), founded in 2020 by Jonnalagadda Neelakantha Bhanu Prakash and Krishnakanth Jss. It operates as a Provider of personalized online math courses for children. Bhanzu has raised $34.3M in funding from investors like Lightspeed Venture Partners, Z3Partners and Eight Roads Ventures, with a current valuation of $*****. The company has 2068 active competitors, including 91 funded and 38 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like GoStudent, BYJU'S and Vedantu.
Company Details
Provider of personalized online math courses for children. It is a digital platform offering interactive classes, AI-powered assistance, and a curriculum designed to build confidence and mastery. The program uses a concept-first approach, real-life examples, and competitive learning environments to engage students. Support is provided through a student dashboard, AI assistant, and parent app, allowing for tracking of progress and engagement. The courses are tailored to different grade levels and learning paces.
- Website
- bhanzu.com
- Social
- Email ID
- *****@bhanzu.com
- Registered Address
- H.No-13-1-229, Plot No-76, 2nd Floor BSP Colony, Mothi Nagar, Hyderabad, Rangareddi, Hyderabad, Telangana, India, 500018
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2020
Location
Hyderabad, India
Stage
Series B
Total Funding
$34.3M in 3 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Post Money Valuation
$***** as on Dec 07, 2024
Investors
Ranked
4th among 2068 active competitors
Annual Revenue
₹100 - ₹500 Cr as on Mar 31, 2025
Employee Count
236 as on Aug 31, 2025
Legal entities associated with Bhanzu
Bhanzu is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
EXPLORING INFINITIES EDTECH PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U80300TG2020PTC146331 , India, Active | Nov 26, 2020 | ₹100 - ₹500 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025) | 1416 (As on Apr 01, 2026) |
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Bhanzu's funding and investors
Bhanzu has raised a total funding of $34.3M over 3 rounds. Its first funding round was on Jul 23, 2021. Its latest funding round was a Series B round on Nov 11, 2024 for $*****. 4 investors participated in its latest round. Bhanzu has 7 institutional investors and 12 angel investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Bhanzu:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 11, 2024 | 9139006 | Series B | 6230060 | 6857104 | 9919533 | 5854476 |
Sep 15, 2022 | 2312753 | Series A | 3425964 | 9506761 | 2867190 | |
Jul 23, 2021 | 5908779 | Seed | 1027247 | 7580173 |
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Bhanzu's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Bhanzu are Jonnalagadda Neelakantha Bhanu Prakash and Krishnakanth Jss. Jonnalagadda Neelakantha Bhanu Prakash is the CEO of Bhanzu.
Here are the details of Bhanzu's key team members:
- Jonnalagadda Neelakantha Bhanu Prakash: Co-Founder & CEO of Bhanzu. They serve on the board of 1 company.Contact Info: 1 email address and 2 phone numbers
- Krishnakanth Jss: Co-Founder of Bhanzu. Contact Info: 1 email address
Bhanzu's Board of Directors
Bhanzu's board has 6 active members. Aditya Gurunath Systla, Jonnalagadda Neelakantha Bhanu Prakash, Shuvi Shrivastava, Srinivas Jonnalagadda and Prachotan Dl are part of team and Jonnalagadda Neelakantha Bhanu Prakash is independent board member.Here is the list of Bhanzu's board of directors:
Name | Type | Representing | Status | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | - | Current | 5y 10m | |
Team | - | Current | 3y 11m | |
limyydr | Team | - | Past | 2y 9m |
Investor | Eight Roads Ventures | Current | 4y 0m | |
Investor | Lightspeed Venture Partners | Current | 3y 11m | |
Independent board member | - | Current | 5y 10m | |
vyvmufk | Independent board member | - | Past | 5y 6m |
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Bhanzu's employee count trend
Bhanzu has 236 employees as of Aug 25. The total employee count is 178.0% more than what it was in Aug 24. Here is Bhanzu's employee count trend over the years:
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Bhanzu's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Bhanzu include GoStudent, BYJU'S and Vedantu. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Bhanzu, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Provider of online tutoring platform for K-12 students | $779M | 75/100 | ||
2nd | Provider of online and offline academic tutoring for school students | $4.6B | 75/100 | ||
3rd | Provider of live interactive K–12 tutoring platform | $341M | 74/100 | ||
4th | Provider of personalized online math courses for children | $34.3M | 74/100 | ||
5th | Online tutoring platform for k-12 students | $12.8M | 73/100 | ||
6th | Online platform offering live classes for school students | $124M | 71/100 | ||
7th | Developer of personalized online learning and test preparation solutions | $116M | 68/100 | ||
8th | Provider of virtual classroom platform for students, parents and teachers | $385M | 67/100 | ||
9th |  Filo 2020, Lewes (United States), Series A | Provider of on-demand, one-to-one tutoring services connecting students with tutors | $23.3M | 66/100 | |
10th | Online platform offering learning solutions to crack board exams | $2.76M | 65/100 |
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Bhanzu's Latest cap tables and shareholding
Founders own 43.39%, Funds (largest shareholder) own 44.17%, Angels own 1.00% and Other People own 1.80%. The net worth of Bhanzu's founders is INR 439Cr as of Dec 07, 2024.
Shareholders Name | Post Round Holding % | Net worth | Cumulative Investment | Realised Returns | Unrealised Returns | Return Multiple |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Founder | 43.39% | 439Cr | 7673178 | 3255382 | 9139916 | 3809382 |
6544031 | 7541628 | 8458799 | 8389899 | 4225586 | 6875012 | |
637 | 145 | 200 | 921 | 205 | 685 | |
Fund | 44.17% | 447Cr | 1046735 | 8668163 | 2378304 | 5292642 |
1131793 | 8011756 | 4390400 | 9821195 | 8260034 | 3337383 | |
3822525 | 9433836 | 6937992 | 8261972 | 5830674 | 4584157 | |
8415 | 6533 | 9563 | 7477 | 8521 | 5604 | |
308 | 883 | 742 | 961 | 270 | 252 | |
Angel | 1.00% | 9.9Cr | 7 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
Other People | 1.80% | 18.3Cr | 4 | 5 | 3 | 6 |
ESOP Pool | 9.68% | 98.1Cr | 2248551 | 7518933 | 2311835 | 8021079 |
Total | 100.00% | 1,010Cr | 8630894 | 8690639 | 2646338 | 2336857 |
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Bhanzu's Investments and acquisitions
Bhanzu has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
Reports related to Bhanzu
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News related to Bhanzu
Media has covered Bhanzu for a total of 3 events in the last 1 year, 1 of them has been about company updates and 1 about partnerships.
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Bhanzu partners with NODWIN Gaming and Rusk Media to launch India’s first Math Bee reality championshipTvnews4u•Jul 27, 2026•Bhanzu
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Vedantu secures $11M in funding, eyes secondary round for early investors exit.Moneycontrol•Sep 26, 2025•gcs-web.com, Bhanzu, Eruditus, Apple and 8 others
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Bhanzu’s Rs 140 Crore Funding Round Marks New Wave in India’s Edtech SceneTechiexpert•Nov 09, 2024•Bhanzu, Z3Partners, Epiq Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners and 3 others
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Trust Legal, IndusLaw, DMD, Bombay Law Chambers assist Edtech Start-up Bhanzu in seed funding roundsBar & Bench•Oct 10, 2022•INDUSLAW, Eight Roads Ventures, B Capital, Bhanzu
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Bhanzu raises $15 Mn Series A led by Eight RoadsEntrackr•Sep 21, 2022•Bhanzu, Eight Roads Ventures, B Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners and 1 other
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Edtech startup Bhanzu in talks to raise $15 MnEntrackr•May 30, 2022•Bhanzu, Eight Roads Ventures, B CAPITAL, Lightspeed Venture Partners
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Edtech startup Bhanzu raises $2 Mn in seed roundEntrackr•Feb 24, 2022•Bhanzu, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Exploring Infinities, VCCircle and 1 other
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