Scaler hires 5 new hands for top roles

Scaler Academy has made five key leadership hires, the edtech startup said on Tuesday. The company, which offers software programming courses, had in January raised $20 million in a Series A funding from Sequoia India, Tiger Global and Global Founders Capital.

It has appointed Rahul Karthikeyan as chief marketing officer. Karthikeyan was earlier head of marketing at Upgrad. Arnav Gupta has joined as product and strategy lead. Gupta is a serial entrepreneur and has also worked at Zomato previously.