Akshay Chaturvedi Snapshot

​Akshay Chaturvedi is the Founder and CEO of Leverage Edu, a platform dedicated to helping students with their higher education aspirations. He started the company to provide personalized university recommendations and application support, especially for students from tier II and tier III cities​​

​Growing up in a middle-class family in Uttar Pradesh, Chaturvedi’s personal experiences helping students gain access to higher education, particularly in volunteering roles with AIESEC, led to the founding of Leverage Edu in 2017. His mission is to bridge the gap in access to quality education.​

​Chaturvedi advocates for a sustainable growth model rather than focusing solely on hyper-scaling. His leadership is centred on the belief that building solid unit economics and focusing on real impact will drive long-term success. He is also an advocate forquality over quantityin business scaling​

​Yes, Akshay Chaturvedi has been recognized by Forbes India as one of the 30 Under 30 and has also received the Champions of Changeaward from the Prime Minister of India for his contributions to education and entrepreneurship​​