Power of Women
2021

Divya Gokulnath

Co-Founder

BYJU's

Divya Gokulnath is the Co-Founder at BYJU’S, India's largest and world's most valuable ed-tech company ($16.5 Billion). A passionate teacher, since inception, her focus has been to create unique and personalized learning experiences for students across grades. She plays a major role in curating academic learning experiences and is one of the teachers on the learning app too. Bringing the spirit of self-learning to the organization, Divya encourages intrapreneurship to stay dynamic, keep learning, and innovating.

Winner of Business Today's Most Powerful Women (2019, 2020) award, LinkedIn Top Voices in Education (India and Global) and Forbes Asia’s 25 Most Powerful Women (2020), Divya is a strong advocate of cherishing childlike curiosity. She believes that it is this curiosity and willingness to explore that can make better learners for a brighter tomorrow. A supporter of sustainable growth, she believes that building strong values and setting examples for the community at large is of paramount importance for any business. Divya strikes a perfect work-life balance by being a doting mother to her sons and by indulging in her passion for singing. A university rank holder from R V College of Engineering, Bangalore, she is continuously working towards reinventing the concept of learning among school students in India.