{"id":14025,"date":"2025-05-26T15:01:07","date_gmt":"2025-05-26T09:31:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.bosswallah.ai\/?p=14025"},"modified":"2025-09-10T13:08:56","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T07:38:56","slug":"think-school-founder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bosswallah.ai\/blog\/motivation\/think-school-founder\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet Think School Founders: Learn Their Jounrey to Ed-Tech Success"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-yoast-seo-table-of-contents yoast-table-of-contents\"><h2>Table of contents<\/h2><ul><li><a href=\"#h-founders-background-from-engineers-to-educators\" data-level=\"2\">Founders&#8217; Background: From Engineers to Educators<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-think-school-s-meteoric-rise\" data-level=\"2\">Think School&#8217;s Meteoric Rise<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-innovative-strategies-behind-success\" data-level=\"2\">Innovative Strategies Behind Success<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-leadership-style-and-vision\" data-level=\"2\">Leadership Style and Vision<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-business-model-and-revenue-streams\" data-level=\"2\">Business Model and Revenue Streams<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-achievements-and-impact\" data-level=\"2\">Achievements and Impact<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-lessons-for-aspiring-ed-tech-entrepreneurs\" data-level=\"2\">Lessons for Aspiring Ed-Tech Entrepreneurs<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-conclusion\" data-level=\"2\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-frequently-asked-questions-faqs\" data-level=\"2\">Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>In a world where traditional education often emphasises rote learning over practical skills, two engineers from Pune, India\u2014Ganeshprasad Sridharan and Parsh Kothari\u2014decided to challenge the status quo. With a modest investment of \u20b925,000, they launched Think School, an ed-tech platform that has since transformed the educational landscape by delivering real-world knowledge through engaging content. Their mission: to revolutionise Indian education by making it more relevant, accessible, and impactful.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-da6158574344d5cf7729f516bda0879e\" id=\"h-founders-background-from-engineers-to-educators\" style=\"color:#f15f22\"><strong>Founders&#8217; Background: From Engineers to Educators<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.bosswallah.ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Think-school.png?resize=650%2C250&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14029\" style=\"width:840px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bosswallah.ai\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Think-school.png?w=650&amp;ssl=1 650w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bosswallah.ai\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Think-school.png?resize=300%2C115&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bosswallah.ai\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Think-school.png?resize=585%2C225&amp;ssl=1 585w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bosswallah.ai\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Think-school.png?resize=150%2C58&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Ganeshprasad Sridharan<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Education<\/strong>: Civil Engineering graduate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Passion<\/strong>: Storytelling and simplifying complex concepts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Role<\/strong>: Content strategist and face of Think School<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Belief<\/strong>: Criticises the Indian education system as a &#8220;prison of mediocrity,&#8221; advocating for practical skills over rote learning<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Parsh Kothari<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Education<\/strong>: Engineering graduate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Expertise<\/strong>: Digital marketing and business development<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Role<\/strong>: Manages backend operations and growth strategies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Vision<\/strong>: Identified the need for professional development coaching in India<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ad8d2a6299a09441e51f2d8fb851f854\" id=\"h-think-school-s-meteoric-rise\" style=\"color:#f15f22\"><strong>Think School&#8217;s Meteoric Rise<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Founded<\/strong>: 2019 in <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.bosswallah.ai\/wholesale-business-ideas-in-pune\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pune<\/a><\/strong>, India<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Initial Investment<\/strong>: \u20b925,000<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>YouTube Subscribers<\/strong>: Over 3 million<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Video Impressions<\/strong>: 4+ billion<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Team Size<\/strong>: Grown from 2 to 40 members<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Courses Offered<\/strong>: Communication Masterclass, Business Strategy, and more<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a9f349ca7559d68cd8bcf143ba371f9e\" id=\"h-innovative-strategies-behind-success\" style=\"color:#f15f22\"><strong>Innovative Strategies Behind Success<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1. Content Creation Process<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Research<\/strong>: Scan 30+ newspapers daily to identify trending topics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Selection<\/strong>: Choose subjects with substantial business or geopolitical relevance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Simplification<\/strong>: Break down complex ideas into easy-to-understand narratives<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Feedback Loop<\/strong>: Seek input from experts and a sample audience before publishing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Refinement<\/strong>: Continuously improve content based on feedback<a href=\"https:\/\/www.educationnext.in\/posts\/the-rise-of-think-school-and-the-future-of-education?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2. Focus on Geopolitics and Business<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Integration<\/strong>: Link global events to business dynamics (e.g., the Russia-Ukraine conflict&#8217;s impact on oil markets)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Education<\/strong>: Provide a deeper understanding of how international affairs influence local economies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thethinkschool.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Website <\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udca1 Pro Tip:<\/strong>&nbsp;If you want to start a&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.bosswallah.ai\/business\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Business<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;but have too many doubts, connect with a Business expert from Boss Wallah for guidance \u2013&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bw1.in\/1116\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Check Out<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-97957b187e1c5e5acd8e61cdb6522a63\" id=\"h-leadership-style-and-vision\" style=\"color:#f15f22\"><strong>Leadership Style and Vision<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Purpose-Driven<\/strong>: Aim to deliver high-value content that educates and empowers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Quality Over Quantity<\/strong>: Prioritise content accuracy and depth over frequency<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Community Engagement<\/strong>: Encourage feedback and adapt content accordingly<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Transparency<\/strong>: Maintain openness about business models and revenue streams<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.bosswallah.ai\/zudio-founder\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ALSO READ | Zudio Founder&#8217;s Vision: How India&#8217;s Fast-Fashion Phenomenon was Built<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-cca6d1ab7883df96596348a9cb63da57\" id=\"h-business-model-and-revenue-streams\" style=\"color:#f15f22\"><strong>Business Model and Revenue Streams<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><div class=\"pcrstb-wrap\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Revenue Source<\/th><th>Description<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.bosswallah.ai\/how-to-upload-a-video-on-youtube\/\">YouTube<\/a> Ad Revenue<\/strong><\/td><td>Monetization through educational videos<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Sponsored Content<\/strong><\/td><td>Collaborations with brands aligned with their mission<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Online Courses<\/strong><\/td><td>Paid courses on communication, business, etc.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Workshops and Seminars<\/strong><\/td><td>Live sessions for skill development<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.bosswallah.ai\/lakme-founder\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ALSO READ | Lakme Founder: Meet the Woman Who Built India\u2019s Cosmetics Empire<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-881430b13a2fa2c505c61d29d8fe8845\" id=\"h-achievements-and-impact\" style=\"color:#f15f22\"><strong>Achievements and Impact<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.bosswallah.ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/think-school-2.png?resize=650%2C250&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14082\" style=\"width:840px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bosswallah.ai\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/think-school-2.png?w=650&amp;ssl=1 650w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bosswallah.ai\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/think-school-2.png?resize=300%2C115&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bosswallah.ai\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/think-school-2.png?resize=585%2C225&amp;ssl=1 585w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bosswallah.ai\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/think-school-2.png?resize=150%2C58&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Educational Reach<\/strong>: Over 5 million learners impacted<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Content Recognition<\/strong>: Acknowledged for simplifying complex subjects<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Influence<\/strong>: Followed by industry leaders like Nikhil Kamath (<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/zerodha.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Zerodha<\/a><\/strong>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Awards<\/strong>: Received accolades for innovative educational approaches <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2044199c092f21dba4bc66b4ab8ac624\" id=\"h-lessons-for-aspiring-ed-tech-entrepreneurs\" style=\"color:#f15f22\"><strong>Lessons for Aspiring Ed-Tech Entrepreneurs<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Start Small<\/strong>: Initial investment doesn&#8217;t need to be massive; focus on value<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Understand Your Audience<\/strong>: Create content that resonates with viewers&#8217; needs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Continuous Learning<\/strong>: Stay updated with global trends and adapt accordingly<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Feedback is Crucial<\/strong>: Use audience input to refine and improve offerings <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-ba6f2952147846d6d045f4b34ccf8d68\" style=\"color:#f15f22\"><strong>Need Expert Guidance?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Starting a business can be challenging, but you don\u2019t have to do it alone! At Boss Wallah, our 2,000+ business experts are ready to provide valuable insights and guidance. Whether you need help with marketing, finance, sourcing, or any other area of any business,&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bw1.in\/1116\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">our business experts are here to help you succeed<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Confused about Which Business to Start?<\/strong><br>Want to start your own business but unsure which one to choose? Explore Boss Wallah, where you\u2019ll find 500+ courses by successful business owners, featuring practical, step-by-step guides on starting and growing various businesses.<br><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bw1.in\/1111\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Find your perfect business idea today<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-163d2aabad3f8484931a5f2db8035970\" id=\"h-conclusion\" style=\"color:#f15f22\"><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The journey of Ganeshprasad Sridharan and Parsh Kothari exemplifies how passion, innovation, and a clear vision can disrupt traditional systems. Through <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thethinkschool.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Think School<\/a><\/strong>, they&#8217;ve not only challenged the conventional education model but also provided a platform that equips learners with practical skills and knowledge. Their story serves as an inspiration for aspiring <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.bosswallah.ai\/boss-wallah-launches-boss-academy-to-empower-indias-aspiring-entrepreneurs-amidst-job-market-disruptions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">entrepreneurs<\/a><\/strong> aiming to make a meaningful impact in the education sector. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-25acb11468cd0c54ef4f6cd0e629c7f1\" id=\"h-frequently-asked-questions-faqs\" style=\"color:#f15f22\"><strong>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1. Who are the founders of Think School?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Ganeshprasad Sridharan and Parsh Kothari. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2. When was Think School founded?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In 2019.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3.<\/strong> <strong>What is the primary focus of Think School?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Providing practical education on business, geopolitics, and communication. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>4. How did Think School start?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>With an initial investment of \u20b925,000 and a vision to reform education.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>5.<\/strong> <strong>What makes Think School different from other ed-tech platforms?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Emphasis on real-world applications and simplifying complex topics.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>6.<\/strong> <strong>How can one access Think School&#8217;s content?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Through their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@ThinkSchool\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">YouTube channel<\/a> and official <a href=\"https:\/\/thethinkschool.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">website<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>7. Are there any paid courses offered?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Yes, including the Communication Masterclass.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>8.<\/strong> <strong>What is the size of the Think School team?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Approximately 40 members.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>9.<\/strong> <strong>Has Think School received any awards?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Yes, for their innovative approach to education.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>10<\/strong>. <strong>Can businesses collaborate with Think School?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Yes, through sponsored content and workshops.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discover the inspiring journey of Think School founders Ganeshprasad Sridharan and Parsh Kothari, who transformed Indian education with innovative, real-world learning.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":14056,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1172],"tags":[289,543,859],"class_list":["post-14025","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-motivation","tag-business","tag-entrepreneurship","tag-india"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bosswallah.ai\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Think-School-1-bg.png?fit=1280%2C720&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pgRBPN-3Ed","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bosswallah.ai\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14025","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bosswallah.ai\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bosswallah.ai\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bosswallah.ai\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bosswallah.ai\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14025"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/bosswallah.ai\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14025\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14090,"href":"https:\/\/bosswallah.ai\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14025\/revisions\/14090"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bosswallah.ai\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14056"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bosswallah.ai\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14025"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bosswallah.ai\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14025"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bosswallah.ai\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14025"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}