Prachi Windlass
Director, India Programs @ Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
New Delhi, India
Prachi Windlass is a Series A investor at Michael & Susan Dell Foundation in New Delhi focused on Education and Apps. Prachi is the Director India, Education, Country Director, Michael and Susan Dell Foundation, a private foundation dedicated to transforming the lives of children living in urban poverty through better education and family economic stability. Since entering India in 2006, the foundation has committed more than INR 856 crores to drive socialprogress for India’s children.As Director, Education, Prachi heads the foundation’s India education portfolio which focuses on large scale school system transformation and high quality education service providers. The portfolio reaches more than 7 lakh children every year and includes more than 30 for-profit and not-for profit organizationsPrachi is on the board of several for-profit social enterprises and advisory committees to state governments and education departments. She is passionate about the area of data driven education and has spearheaded the foundation’s work in multiple ways, including: incubating service providers, creating role model states for classroom based assessments and embedding student learning based accountability in all portfolio companies.Before joining the foundation, Prachi worked at Boston Consulting Group in Gurgaon, India. She has also worked extensively in the telecommunications sector at Qualcomm and Motorola. Therefore, Prachi has over 15 years of diverse set of operational and leadership experience in India and US.Prachi has a bachelor’s in electrical engineering from Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, a master’s degree in electrical engineering from University of Southern California, Los Angeles and a master in business administration from the University of Chicago.
- Total investments:
- 7
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 57%
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Industries Prachi Windlass invests in
Stages Prachi Windlass invests in
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Education 3 (43%)
- Apps 2 (29%)
- iOS 1 (14%)
- EdTech 1 (14%)
- Mobile 1 (14%)
Stage
- Series A 3 (43%)
- Seed 2 (29%)
Investments
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| EVeez is one of the pioneers in Electric Vehicle subscription ecosystems. | $5.4M / Series A / Jul 24, 2025 | ||
| ConveGenius is focused on nurturing and harnessing value by providing affordable educational solutions to create impact in large volumes. Their core competence lies in building mobile products/ apps/ games catered for global and local markets likewise. The company is focussed towards providing quality education to children at risk byintegrating technology with education and working with state governments to penetrate the rural and semi urban areas of India. It also aims to cater to the global urban market using retailing and e-tailing channels for its various world-class high-end educational solutions. ConveGenius is based out of India and Singapore. Their India office is headquartered in Noida. | $7M / Series A / Jan 11, 2024 | ||
| ConveGenius is focused on nurturing and harnessing value by providing affordable educational solutions to create impact in large volumes. Their core competence lies in building mobile products/ apps/ games catered for global and local markets likewise. The company is focussed towards providing quality education to children at risk byintegrating technology with education and working with state governments to penetrate the rural and semi urban areas of India. It also aims to cater to the global urban market using retailing and e-tailing channels for its various world-class high-end educational solutions. ConveGenius is based out of India and Singapore. Their India office is headquartered in Noida. | $5M / Seed / Oct 19, 2021 | ||
| Kings Learning is an ed-tech startup funded by Michael & Susan Dell Foundation & Village. Kings Learning aims to provide employability focused English language and communication skills training through innovative technology products. Kings Learning's flagship product, the enguru Spoken English app, already has over 28 lakhs users.Available in 28 languages, enguru teaches you English in mother tongue right from the basics up to more complex industry-specific functional English that improves your employability.Kings Learning runs various app-based and teacher-led programs for corporates, government schools and colleges and training institutes pan India. | Seed / Aug 04, 2021 | ||
| Kings Learning is an ed-tech startup funded by Michael & Susan Dell Foundation & Village. Kings Learning aims to provide employability focused English language and communication skills training through innovative technology products. Kings Learning's flagship product, the enguru Spoken English app, already has over 28 lakhs users.Available in 28 languages, enguru teaches you English in mother tongue right from the basics up to more complex industry-specific functional English that improves your employability.Kings Learning runs various app-based and teacher-led programs for corporates, government schools and colleges and training institutes pan India. | $1.7M / Seed / Nov 01, 2018 | ||
| Kings Learning is an ed-tech startup funded by Michael & Susan Dell Foundation & Village. Kings Learning aims to provide employability focused English language and communication skills training through innovative technology products. Kings Learning's flagship product, the enguru Spoken English app, already has over 28 lakhs users.Available in 28 languages, enguru teaches you English in mother tongue right from the basics up to more complex industry-specific functional English that improves your employability.Kings Learning runs various app-based and teacher-led programs for corporates, government schools and colleges and training institutes pan India. | $2.5M / Seed / Aug 31, 2017 | ||
| OnlineTyari is a web and mobile app platform delivering educational contents, mock tests and guidance for students and job aspirants preparing for various exams in India. The company has partnered with various educational institutions, coaching institutes and individual tutors who provide quality material for various examinations like IBPS, SSC,UPSC, GATE, etc. OnlineTyari android app is one of top apps in education category with a download base of more than 2.5 million. The company also has a window phone app which has been topping the education category on windows app store. | $5M / Series A / Nov 09, 2016 |
Co-Investors
The Michael & Susan Dell Foundation (www.msdf.org) is dedicated to improving the lives of children living in urban poverty around the world. With offices in Austin, TX and New Delhi, India, and Cape Town, South Africa, the Dell family foundation funds programs that foster high-quality public education and childhood health, and improve the economic stability of families living in poverty. The foundation has committed more than $915 million (as of January 1, 2013) to global children’s issues and community initiatives to date.
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation Contacts
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Country Director
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Jami O'Toole
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Janet Mountain
Executive Director
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Prachi Windlass
Director, India Programs
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What does Prachi Windlass invest in?
Prachi Windlass invests primarily in Education, Apps and iOS startups, most often at Series A and Seed stage. Most of the 7 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in India. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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