India, July 31 -- Edtech startup Arivihan has secured $4.17 Mn (INR 36.54 Cr) in a Pre-Series A funding round co-led by Prosus and Accel, with participation from GSF Investors.

The startup plans to use the fresh capital for expansion and strengthening its AI research and language support capabilities.

The expansion will include hiring and leveraging digital marketing for deep market penetration.

Additionally, the proceeds will be deployed for scaling up its on-ground marketing and distribution strategy.

Founded in 2024 by Ritesh Singh, Sonu Kumar Prashant and Rushabh Kothari, Arivihan leverages artificial intelligence to offer personalised tutoring to K-11 and K-12 students, essentially placing a personal tutor in each student's pocke...