Sanghamitra Mandal07 Oct 2013, 10:44
Have you ever come across an accelerator programme in India where start-ups are voted by their peers to decide who gets the pre-committed seed money? That’s exactly what is going to happen at global education leader Pearson’s inaugural edupreneur programme, jointly launched by its Affordable Learning Fund (PALF) and Village Capital, an organisation that supports mission-driven entrepreneurs around the world. The Pearson Affordable Learning Fund, set up last year, invests in low-cost private schools and other affordable educational solutions.