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92nd percentile
Co-founder who scaled Swing Education to $96M raised and $83M ARR, now building First Day Books
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Traction · 96th percentile
- Swing Education has raised $96M in total funding across 6 rounds, including a $38M Series C led by Apax Partners and Reach Capital.
- Swing Education generates $82.5M in annual revenue and employs 949 people, indicating a profitable and scaled operation.
- Past founder of First Day Books, a new venture he is currently building after stepping back from the CEO role at Swing Education.
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Founder score
- 95%Probability of being accurate (95%)Current co-founder and Chairman of Swing Education, which he co-founded in 2015 and continues to operate.
- 95%Probability of being accurate (95%)swingeducation.com ranks #678,550 on the Majestic Million (global domain prominence).
- 95%Probability of being accurate (95%)2,810 LinkedIn followers — broad professional reach.
- 92%Probability of being accurate (92%)Swing Education was co-founded with Asha Visweswaran, confirming co-founders.
- 88%Probability of being accurate (88%)Swing Education has raised $96M in total funding across 6 rounds, including a $38M Series C led by Apax Partners and Reach Capital.
- 80%Probability of being accurate (80%)Featured profile in EdTech Digest as co-founder and CEO of Swing Education, recognizing his leadership in edtech.
- 72%Probability of being accurate (72%)Swing Education generates $82.5M in annual revenue and employs 949 people, indicating a profitable and scaled operation.
- 70%Probability of being accurate (70%)Past founder of First Day Books, a new venture he is currently building after stepping back from the CEO role at Swing Education.
What you likely need
You're a technical co-founder who scaled Swing Education to nearly $100M in funding and close to $83M in annual revenue in the edtech space, and you're now building First Day Books. Events that connect you with other edtech and consumer-education founders at similar growth stages — as well as operators who've navigated the transition from CEO to Chairman while launching a second venture — would be most valuable right now. You'd also benefit from introductions to seed-stage investors who back consumer education and early-childhood products.
Would you attend these IRL Festival events?
We will tune and customize your Founder Festival experience to make sure you get invited to the events that would be most valuable to you.
- tacticalAn edtech founder dinner with other Series B/C education-technology founders to share go-to-market playbooks for school and district sales cycles.
- wellbeingA roundtable for founders who are simultaneously running a scaled company and launching a second venture, focused on managing time, team, and investor expectations.
- fundraisingA curated intro session with seed-stage investors who back consumer early-childhood and K-12 education products, relevant to First Day Books' fundraising path.
- introsA portfolio-company dinner with other Apax Partners and Reach Capital-backed founders to share operational learnings and warm introductions across the portfolio.
- hiringA hiring workshop for edtech operators on recruiting mission-driven talent into substitute-staffing and school-services roles at scale.
- positioningA small dinner for founders who have transitioned from CEO to Chairman, exploring how to stay strategically engaged while empowering a new leadership team.
- tacticalA roundtable on distribution strategies for K-12 products — specifically how to sell into school districts and reach TK/Kinder families at scale.