Ankur Jain

Elevate Education

Higher education, built around outcomes

Elevate is a full-stack higher education services provider. Universities and colleges award the degrees and own their campuses. We provide the services that decide whether a student actually gets somewhere: admissions, learning, faculty, placements and campus operations, on one platform.

25,000+

active students

22+

partner campuses

15+

cities

2019

founded

What we provide

the service stack

Admissions Support

Enquiry to enrolment

Counselling, CRM and the whole funnel that decides which students a campus actually gets.

Learning Support

Curriculum and delivery

Industry-relevant coursework and an LMS, so what is taught tracks what employers hire for.

Faculty Support

Sourcing and training

Finding faculty, training them, and holding the standard once they are in the room.

Training & Placement

The outcome everything is measured by

Placement preparation and recruiter relationships, pooled across the network rather than run campus by campus.

Campus Life & Experience

The part students actually remember

Clubs, events and the day-to-day experience that determines whether a campus is a place anyone recommends.

Campus Services

Operations and quality

Vendor management, quality control and the unglamorous operational layer underneath everything above.

Tech Support

One platform

ERP for operations, CRM for admissions, LMS for learning. One system rather than four that do not talk.

My part in it

I am co-founder and Chief Business Officer. The work is partnerships with university and college leadership, the economics of each campus we serve, and the commercial side of the services business. Most of it is spreadsheets and long conversations with people who have run an institution for thirty years, not product launches.

Trusted by more than twenty institutions across India. Backed by WestBridge Capital, which led a ₹170 crore Series D announced in July 2026.

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Elsewhere

HostelFund

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Early cheques into student-founded companies

Started 2020, operated by Leadway Ventures LLP. Applicants need at least one paying customer, which filters for the only traction that means anything at that stage.

JITO Gurugram

Vice Chairman

The Gurugram chapter of the Jain International Trade Organisation. Business education and goal systems for member SMEs.

IMT Ghaziabad

Board member, and alumnus of the 2008–10 batch

Before this

Amazon

Operations and category work at scale.

Airtel

Distribution and channel, in a market that runs on both.

IMT Ghaziabad, NIT Surat

MBA and engineering. The reason I read the spreadsheet before the deck.