Scaler strengthens leadership team to accelerate business growth

Bengaluru: Bengaluru-based edtech startup Scaler has announced the expansion of its leadership team with two key appointments, further strengthening its people and culture practice and data analytics unit, said a statement issued today.

Akshay Raje joins as head of people and culture, while Kashif Kudalkar, with more than 15 years of experience in analytics, data systems and automation and applied ML, will be leading the data and analytics unit of Scaler.

"In our continued efforts towards tackling the skill gap in the tech industry, we are delighted to onboard two brilliant minds who earnestly believe in Scaler's objective. I am proud that the appointments of Akshay Raje and Kashif Kudalkar demonstrate our commitment to career progression. The experience that both these leaders bring on board in terms of data analytics and people management would help us accelerate our next phase of growth," said Abhimanyu Saxena, co-founder, Scaler and InterviewBit.


Raje has previously worked at organisations like Asian Paints, CitiGroup, Pepo, and Ernst & Young (EY). Kudalkar has previously worked at Eureka Forbes and other companies.

Scaler recently raised Series B funding of $55 million from Sequoia Capital India, Tiger Global, and Lightrock India. The company is currently valued at $710 million.