Mumbai, (Maharashtra), [India]: Placeasy, an emerging EdTech brand, is set to transform professional education with its unique industry-aligned learning model. Backed by strong operational momentum, the company has successfully raised $12.5 million in a funding round between February and April 2025, with participation from globally renowned investors, including Takao Yasuda and Carlo Fidani.
This investment will propel Placeasy’s mission to establish category leadership in EdTech by expanding its reach across multiple channels and geographies. The funds will also strengthen its R&D, placement assurance programs, and local education ecosystem development in line with India’s Make-in-India initiative. The platform is currently in its core development phase and is slated for a mid-winter 2025 launch.
Key Highlights of Placeasy’s Vision:
- 100% Placement Guarantee – India’s first EdTech company to offer a full tuition refund if placements are not secured.
- Industry-Led Curriculum – Developed in collaboration with 70+ Unicorn leaders and top employers for a founding cohort of 100 students.
- Two Premier Schools – Launching the School of Business and School of Technology, both backed by a 100% placement assurance.
- Elite Faculty & Mentors – Featuring 10 former professors from world-leading institutions like London Business School, Yale School Of Management, and Lancaster Management School, alongside personalized mentorship from 100+ founders and VCs across the Asia-Pacific region.
Placeasy is redefining education with a bold, selective approach! Introducing just 3 handcrafted, industry-led, placement-guaranteed courses each in the School of Business & School of Technology. Each school offers only one Executive, UG, and PG courses—curated for excellence, precision, and career success.
Founder’s Vision
Founded by Deep Ji, a 19-year-old entrepreneur, corporate diplomat, and investor, Placeasy is designed to equip young professionals with the skills needed for leadership roles in startups and MNCs. Deep brings five years of experience working with top firms across HR, Sales, Marketing, and Management, along with deep expertise in AI, Cybersecurity, Business Strategy, and Venture Capital.
“At Placeasy, we believe in quality over quantity,” says Deep Ji, Founder. “Unlike traditional business schools that pack hundreds into lecture halls, we limit batches to just 100 students. Real growth happens when each learner gets personalized attention, hands-on training, and direct access to industry opportunities.”
Placeasy’s state-of-the-art placement department is set to revolutionize careers, having already signed 30 NDAs with leading EdTech, FinTech, AI, and E-Commerce giants to secure world-class opportunities for its first cohort.
The School of Business foundation is complete, with the team in final review before launch. Founder boldly pledges a jaw-dropping 300+ offers for just 100 students in the first batch!
Next Steps
Placeasy will unveil its online platform by late April or May 2025, marking the first step toward reshaping professional education. With a focus on outcome-based learning, the company aims to bridge the gap between academia and industry demands.
“At Placeasy, we don’t just promise success—we guarantee it! If our graduates don’t land a job with ₹7 LPA or higher, they get a full refund—on the same day, no questions asked!” — Deep, Founder of Placeasy
Placeasy is set to launch its first executive course in October or November 2025, offering an exclusive virtual cohort limited to just 50 students. This intensive 3-5 month program combines specialized knowledge in international business, finance, and marketing, designed to boost career growth. Placeasy guarantees a salary hike or placement—or a complete refund. The tentative fee structure ranges between INR 40,000 to INR 60,000 for Indian participants and $2,500-$3,500 for international learners. With a focus on high-impact learning and career outcomes, this executive program is ideal for professionals seeking global expertise and accelerated career advancement.
But the vision doesn’t stop there. Placeasy is set to transform career training on a massive scale, with plans to raise $20M to $30M by the end of 2025. This investment will fuel the creation of a cutting-edge learning ecosystem, elite placement opportunities, and mentorship from top industry leaders, ensuring students are career-ready like never before.
