Kaizenvest is a private equity firm based in Mumbai, India, established in 2009, specializing in the education sector, which is valued at $86 billion. The firm focuses on early-stage investments in promising companies across core, parallel, and ancillary segments of education, aiming to add significant value post-investment. With additional offices in Singapore and the Philippines, Kaizenvest targets opportunities not only in India but also in other Asian markets. The team at Kaizenvest consists of entrepreneurial professionals with a blend of investment experience, domain knowledge, and operational expertise, dedicated to fostering modern learning methodologies that aim to cultivate future leaders.
MindX launched in 2014 as a home for young techies. Some came to learn to code, some came to pick up another language or skill or English. Tech companies started to approach MindX for recruitment. In mid-2017, the company decided to form its own team, picking the best from its classes.
Yola, founded in 2009 and based in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, is a prominent educational institution specializing in English language training. The organization offers a range of programs tailored for children, teenagers, and adults, including foundational English courses, test preparation for proficiency exams such as TOEFL, SAT, IELTS, SSAT, and GMAT, as well as junior English courses. Beyond language training, Yola provides soft-skill training, after-school tutoring, and summer camps, focusing on comprehensive educational development. The institution prioritizes personalized learning paths, ensuring that each student receives tailored guidance based on their abilities and goals. Yola also emphasizes monitoring students' progress to identify strengths and weaknesses, helping them to improve and achieve their academic aspirations effectively.