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Our alumnus, Anshul Gupta (Mining, 2005) is the co-founder (along with Amit Saboo) of ProAvenues, an education/e-learning, training & development, technology and content development firm for both students and the corporate sector. The firm has been in existence since 2002 as Career Avenues before enlarging its scope and taking form as ProAvenues this year. The firm has offices in Mumbai, Bangalore and Chennai.
We are producing information about the company as received from Anshul. Readers are requested to contact him directly for any query, at anshul@proavenues.com
Profile of Anshul Gupta:
Anshul has worked as an investment banker with Deutsche Bank and Edelweiss Capital before joining a Mumbai based, education based startup as a COO handling an MBA preparation online solution, www.TenADay.in. He has completed his management studies from IIM-Kozhikode and engineering studies from IT–BHU. Prior to joining IIM-K, he spent some time in the US working as a technology consultant for PNC bank at Pittsburgh. At IIM-K, he was a member of the Students’ Council and Coordinator of the Technology Interest Group. Currently, he is the co-founder of ProAvenues and is working towards making ProAvenues the fastest growing education & training firm with a pan-India presence through a partner franchise network.
Profile of Amit Saboo:
Amit has over 12 years of experience in education and management consulting. One of the founder members of Career Avenues, now ProAvenues, he is a B.Com from Chennai University and MBA in finance from Bombay University. His work experience has been in diverse industries such as leather, finance, steel and consulting. His passion for education made him quit a lucrative corporate career and he got onto training students for CAT in 1997. Since then, he has been inspiring students across India to put their best foot forward in competitive tests. He has authored many articles on CAT, and is recognized by the media as a top-notch CAT specialist. He is also a management consultant, and works with leading Indian companies and MNCs.
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About ProAvenues
Who we are:
ProAvenues is an education company with a range of offerings aimed at students, educational institutions and the corporate sector. Our team consists of experienced people with an IIT - IIM background, academicians & HR professionals.
What we do:
* Education / E-learning:
* Entrance test prep solutions for both abroad (GMAT) and India (CAT – for entry into top MBA colleges in India – www.CATAvenues.com)
* Online portal for freshers (www.FresherAvenues.com)
* Training & Development:
*Genesis: Campus recruitment training and development-Trained over 12,000 students in the past 5 years across colleges in India
* First company in India to offer Assessment Centres (AC) for educational institutions. Assessment Centres are a standard tool used by 90% of the top companies to assess the potential of their employees
* Useful for the college to present its credential to the corporate sector and attract more companies for its placement
* Useful for the students to present their AC report to potential recruiters.
*Training to the corporate sector and students on various skill sets required to succeed in their professional careers
*Corporate clients include IT and ITES companies, including 3 of India's top 10 IT companies
* Content Development:
*Leader in providing assessment tests/content to corporate India, as well as to educational institutions around the world.
*Tests designed by ProAvenues assess over 100,000 candidates annually, and are today used by over 20 top IT and ITES companies.
Be a partner in our growth:
We are looking for franchise partners who will be able to market our offerings to the target audience and implement them locally. We provide well researched products, strong brand name and have some of the top educational institutions & companies as our clients. We expect our partners to be interested in the education sector, entrepreneurial and be able to invest time, money and effort to grow the business in their respective territories. The approximate investment is Rs. 3-10 lakhs based on the territory (apart from infrastructure requirements) and the break-even time is less than a year (by ensuring that the business partner has multiple revenue streams).
To view ProAvenues Franchise Partner Program, click here
ProAvenues_Franchise_Program_Jul09.pdf Contact us: anshul@proavenues.com. Phone # 0 9619 565005
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From the website:
http://www.proavenues.com/
Redefining learning, Changing lives -‘People who believe they can change the world are the people who usually do.’
* We believe students deserve much more than what is being offered to them today. They deserve engagement and fun in learning and the awe in knowing the wonder world is.
* We believe students need a higher quality of content and delivery at a cost which they are comfortable with. Higher quality does not mean higher price. It only means using technology and building a business model that scrupulously reduces cost while enhancing quality at every step.
* We believe technology will play a major role in shaping the learning of students at all levels: Pre-school, school, college, professional courses & post-graduate courses.
* We are committed to providing world class learning content and its delivery to students at a low cost with the use of technology and innovation – to a level where no student is left behind.
* We are working on many products and offerings that merge technology with innovation.
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