At SchoolCountry, we have set out to make sure that "Learning is fun". To seamlessly
integrate learning with fun, we create world's most advanced computer based learning
games, worksheets, board games and online learning systems. For this we are working
with schools, parents, scientists and psycho-analysts to make products that help
students rediscover the joy of learning.
Four essenital elements are present in all our products
Extensively researched: Our products generate interest in learning and
there is a reason behind it. All our products are created after extensive scientifc
research. We throughly review scientfic literature and conduct in-depth discussions with experts and experienced
professionals before creating a product. All this to make sure, we create something
that really works on the pain points for your child and delivers results.
Extreme emphasis on child friendly design: All our designes undergo review
and iterations to make sure that they are child friendly and age appropriate. This
includes everthing, from use of cartoons and colors to exact font size and child
safe material. There is a lot of thought that goes in to making the product what
it is.
Through testing and reviewing: Our products are tested first by experts
in-house. Then they are tested by teachers and parents and finally by students.
Even then, we are constantly on the look out for feedback from our users and take
immediate corrective action to improve the product further.
Fun & joy: The guiding motto for our entire team is to make sure that
Learning is fun. We ourselves enjoy this process and want to pass on this joy to
the students to. So you are sure to find tons of cartoons, interesting puzzles,
games and activities that will make learning fun for your little one.
Our team
SchoolCountry wants to make sure that "Learning is fun". We create some of the most
facinating learning tools for homes and schools including computer based games,
board games, cards, worksheets, mathlab and more. We partner with leading education
institutions for the same.
Core team
Gunjan Agrawal
Gunjan has extensively worked in education space in India where he created and scaled
up A2Zexam.com from ground up. It allows education institutes to significantly
improve the quality of feedback given to the students. Before this, Gunjan was working
with Barclays Capital in New York developing complex trading algorithms. Gunjan
has pursued his master’s degree in operations from University of North Carolina
in USA and bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from IIT Bombay. When not
writing complex programs for SchoolCountry, Gunjan loves to go on long drive on
his bike.
Kunal Gandhi
During his stint with McKinsey & Co, Kunal advised CXOs in multinational
corporations from 20+ different companies in optimizing their existing businesses and setting up profitable new
ventures. Prior to joining McKinsey & Co. in Brussels, Kunal has pursued a Bachelors
degree in Mechanical Engineering from IIT Bombay and a post graduate degree in management
from IIM Ahmedabad. When not debating about next steps for LogicRoots and SchoolCountry,
Kunal loves to spend his time trekking and biking.
Sunandan Dhawan
Sunandan has a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and Engineering and he is passionate
about programming and learning new technologies. He has developed challenging computer
games at college level and would love to put that talent to use for kids’ education.
When not working on writing new code or debugging existing one, Sunandan plays guitar
and often ventures out alone on small treks to nearby hills.
Rakesh Nanda
Rakesh considers himself an aspiring artist and filmmaker. After a brief detour
pursuing his Bachelors in Computer Science Engineering, he got back on track and
finished his Masters in Design from Industrial Design Centre, IIT Bombay with the
specialization in animation film design. Presently, he spends his time conceptualising
and designing games for Logicroots and falling in love with Rajasthan.
Mentors and investors
Ankur Mehta
Head of Research - Mortgages, Nomura Securities, New York, USA.
Masters in Finanical Engineering from Purdua University, USA.
Chandrashekhar Sharma
Head of Department of Physics, Resonance, Kota, India.
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) from IIT Bombay.
Mustafa Kapadia
Head - Warehousing and Distribution, Al-Ghanim Infraventures, Kuwait, Kuwait.
Post Graduate Diploma in Management from IIM Indore.
Dr. Nomesh Bolia
Asst. Professor, Department of Industrial engineering, IIT Delhi.
Ph.D. in Operations Research from University of North Carolina, USA.
Careers
Work with some of the smartest people around: If we hire you, you get to work alongside a team of IIT and IIM graduates. We have
some of the most driven and motivated people working in the team. We enjoy what
we do and we love the fact that we are actually making a difference to the way kids
learn.
Learning is fun. Work is even more fun: A small, young and dynamic team that loves to work hard and play harder. Random
events, food, cricket and more. Plus, there is no boundation of office or the number
of hours. If on some days, we decide not to come to the office, then so be it. We
love the flexibility and trust our teams to make the right use of it.
Learn and grow: We encourge you to take challenges and responsibilites beyond your tenure. We trust
you and go the whole hog to help you learn. Even if it means taking a new direction
just for you. As you work, you build contacts that will last a life time.
We are expanding our team and looking for 3 specific roles (full time and interns). If
you think you have it in you, make sure to drop us a line on careers@schoolcountry.com
and we will reach out to you.
Game developer
- You must love to play and design games
- you must know Action script and its a
plus if you know HTML5
- you must have a sense for what's engaging and whats not.
Developers
- you must know a ASP.Net and C#
- you must have a good feel of interafce design.
Graphic artist / designer
- you must love to draw, sketch, paint ....
- photoshop, illustrator, coral draw
etc must be your favorite toys
- its a plus if you know animation and flash programming.
If you feel that you are the right guy, then do drop us a line at careers@schoolcountry.com
with your CV and contact details. We will get back to you. Also, if your skill is
not represented here but you are excited and passionate to join us then do write
back. We love to create space for the right person.