What does Bower School of Entrepreneurship do?
Bower School of Entrepreneurship is an education institution based in Hyderabad that delivers experiential, execution-first learning through its flagship programs, including Bower SEED for K-12 students, Bower UG for undergraduate entrepreneurship education, and Bower LEAD, a 4-month executive course. The school is also developing an AI-powered learning platform, Bower EDGE, to personalize and enhance the educational experience.
How much did they raise?
The institution raised INR 11.5 crore in Seed funding, with the round being led by Astir Ventures and participation from prominent High-Net-Worth Individuals (HNIs).
What are their plans for the money?
The funds will be used to expand the institution’s presence across southeast Asia, the Middle East, Europe, and the USA over the next 5 years. The strategic investment is set to deepen partnerships with universities, investors, and industry leaders, and further its mission to shape the next generation of entrepreneurs.
What have they achieved so far?
Bower has already registered significant milestones, including achieving INR 1.5 crore in revenue in the fourth quarter of FY24-25 and securing over INR 1.5 crore in bookings within three months of launch. With a strong team comprising 27 staff members and 63 faculty, the institution is on track to impact over 15,000 students and surpass INR 15 crore in revenue across all verticals.