PW (PhysicsWallah)
E-Learning ProvidersUttar Pradesh, India10001+ Employees
India’s Most Loved Learning Platform, Democratising Education At Scale Physics Wallah (PW), India’s leading EdTech unicorn, was founded in 2020 by Alakh Pandey (Founder and CEO) and Prateek Maheshwari (Co-Founder). Headquartered in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, PW is democratising education at scale across India through online, offline, and hybrid platforms, reaching 98% of the country’s pin codes. Initially launched as a YouTube channel in 2014, PW has grown exponentially, now offering free quality education to over 4.6 crore students through its 112+ YouTube channels in 5 vernacular languages. The PW app has been downloaded 3+ crore times, and the company has over 55+ lakh paid students. PW is creating the biggest hybrid education ecosystem in the country by establishing tech-enabled offline and hybrid centers in 105 cities nationwide. As a lifelong learning partner, PW’s offerings span various educational segments, including 2 schools, test preparation in 43+ categories, a skilling vertical, higher education, and study abroad (AcadFly). Additionally, the company also has an Institute of Innovation (IOI) that provides world-class 4-year residential job-ready programs. PW has raised $100 million in a single round of funding from investors Westbridge and GSV Ventures. Our Mission: Physics Wallah was born from a vision to democratize education on a massive scale across Bharat. Our journey is fueled by the belief that education is the most powerful tool for societal transformation. We are committed to ensuring that every student, regardless of their background, has the opportunity to pursue their dreams. Our efforts are dedicated to breaking down barriers to quality education, making it accessible and affordable for all.