Pragmatic Leaders (Ankai Inc)

Pragmatic Leaders, previously known as Pragmatic Leaders Inc., is based in Gurugram, HR, India, and also operates remotely. The company, which is in the early stage of development, has a team of 10 employees and was part of the Y-Combinator W21 batch. Pragmatic Leaders operates within the consumer industry, specifically focusing on job and career services. It provides a platform that facilitates interaction among learners and mentors, fostering a community centered around product management. The company offers online training programs aimed at mid-career professionals in India, positioning itself as a cost-effective alternative to traditional MBA programs in specialized tech business roles such as product management, growth, and marketing. The training is notable for being free until participants are hired. Pragmatic Leaders is committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment, highlighted by its anti-discrimination and community policies that promote respectful and non-discriminatory behavior. Additionally, the company utilizes AI-enhanced learning technologies, including artificial intelligence and machine learning, to enhance its educational offerings. It also has a structured refund policy with terms like ‘Light’, ‘Strict’, and ‘Custom’, and adheres to various policies including those for electronic communication and dispute resolution, which includes options for small claims court and binding arbitration.