Annapoorni Chandrashekar is a senior manager at Pratham. She works with digital content, technology, and implementation teams to transition pilots to scale and take open learning initiatives to diverse learners. Prior to Pratham, Annapoorni bootstrapped an EdTech start up incubated at IIM Bangalore, that helps young learners pursue their passion through mentorship. She holds a postgraduate diploma in liberal arts and leadership from the Young India Fellowship at Ashoka University, and a bachelor’s degree in automobile engineering.