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Zomato's Deepinder Goyal appointed to Unacademy's Board of Directors

An advisor to the ed-tech brand for several years, he'd participated in the company’s Series H fundraise in August.

Unacademy, India’s leading learning platform, today announced the appointment of Deepinder Goyal, founder & CEO, Zomato on the company’s Board of Directors.

Deepinder is an investor in Unacademy and participated in the company’s Series H fundraise in August.

Commenting on the development, Gaurav Munjal, co-founder & CEO, Unacademy Group said, “Deepinder has been an advisor for several years and it was only a matter of time before that association transformed into a formal partnership. His experience with building and scaling a successful consumer technology company will help us tremendously as we build the country’s largest learning platform.”

“I am thrilled to join the Unacademy board. I think it’s one of the best product companies being made in India, and I am looking forward to learning from Gaurav and the team,” said Deepinder Goyal, Founder & CEO, Zomato.

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