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How Seekho Escaped A Near-Death Blow To Build An INR 600 Cr Edutainment Powerhouse


How often have we been told that knowledge is power? However, as life slips into routine, the pursuit of learning fades into the background — and there are countless reasons why.

The story of three IIT Kanpur alumni and now the founders of Seekho, a learning-based short video platform, is a testament to how they kept knowledge and learning as the core focus of their venture in the era of doomscrolling to build an INR 600 Cr+ edutainment venture in four years.

The trio of founders had one thing in mind, which was to build a platform that…



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