Edtech startup NxtWave raises $33 mn, Greater Pacific Capital leads round

Nandan Desai, MD and Co-Head of India for GPC, to join NxtWave Board as part of deal; Existing investor Orios Venture Partners also invests in round

Upskilling platform NxtWave has raised $33 million in a funding round led by Greater Pacific Capital (GPC), an international private equity firm. NxtWave’s existing venture investor Orios Venture Partners also participated in the round.

Nandan Desai, MD and Co-Head of India for GPC, will join NxtWave's Board as part of the deal.

The funds raised will be used by the company to scale its platform to multiple geographies across the country. It also aims to onboard over 10,000 companies to hire its learners.

“We’re excited to have GPC as a new partner in our journey. Making India a powerhouse of