He Left Microsoft & Built A 5,000 Crore Company Ft. Bhaswat Agarwal, CEO of Classplus | The Syllabus of Life Ep.12 Ravi Kapoor

In this episode, IRS Ravi Kapoor sits down with Bhaswat Agarwal, Co-Founder and COO of Classplus, an EdTech platform transforming how educators teach and engage with students online. With Classplus serving over 25 million students, Bhaswat shares his journey behind building the company and how it has achieved a valuation of ₹5000 crores.They dive into important topics like: The evolution of Classplus Valuation vs. Profit in EdTech Commercialization of education How venture capitalists invest in startups Building a thousand-crore company Choosing the right co-founder Breaking the 9 to 5 mindset Intelligence vs. the Law of AttractionBhaswat also discusses why EdTech often gets a bad reputation and the importance of meditation, emotional intelligence, and learning about money, sales, and marketing early in life.Timestamps: 0:00 – Trailer 1:00 – Introduction 2:00 – How to Make Money in Abundance? 5:28 – How Big is Classplus and its Scale 11:40 – Should Education be a Business? 15:12 – Why EdTech Has a Bad Reputation? 19:39 – How Classplus Raised ₹1200 Crores 33:30 – Do Founders Live a Flashy Life? 42:17 – How to Choose a Co-Founder? 47:35 – The Syllabus of Life 54:03 – What is Polaris?Tune in for a candid conversation packed with insights on entrepreneurship, education, and personal growth.Follow Ravi Kapoor: Instagram: ravikapoorias LinkedIn: Ravi KapoorDon't forget to subscribe for more insightful episodes!