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Akhil Tripathi
Member #121FounderBetaL1Founder & CTO, EXLY
Building Exly, where creators and coaches sell courses and services
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About
Akhil Tripathi is co-founder and CTO of Exly, a Gurgaon-based platform where creators, coaches and independent professionals launch, manage and sell courses, sessions and services. He co-founded the company, first known as MyScoot, which went through Y Combinator's Winter 2019 batch, and he studied at the Birla Institute of Technology and Science, which named him to its BITS Global 30 Under 30 list in 2022. Akhil builds with AI tools including Claude, Gemini and Cursor.
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Stack
Raises & exits
Member RaisesExly
$8M
Led by Chiratae Ventures
Exly has raised about $8M, most recently a $6.2M round led by Chiratae Ventures (2024).
Earlier companies
MyScoot
$1.7M
MyScoot
$150K
MyScoot
$125K
Experience
Co-founder & CTO at Exly | BITS GLOBAL 30 UNDER 30
Co-founder & CTO · Exly
Co-Founder & CTO · MyScoot
Tech Lead · Cerebry
Innovation Lead · Adaan Digital Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Co-Founder · Blend Ventures
Software Developer · hike messenger
Software Intern · hike messenger
Research Intern · IIM Lucknow
Education
Birla Institute of Technology and Science
