Shaily Baranwal

Shaily Baranwal

Program
MBA '07
Founder – CEO,
Company
Elevate K-12
Career Background

Shaily is the Founder, CEO of Elevate K-12 - a live teaching company revolutionizing K-12 education. Elevate K-12 created the category of "live teaching" and is transforming the teaching ecosystem by changing how classrooms work and how teachers teach. Elevate K-12 is one of the fastest growing K-12 companies selling its services to school districts and has gone through multiple rounds of funding with marquee investors. Shaily is a serial entrepreneur and in the past had a chain of preschools and restaurants, that she sold to India's largest F&B company, Dabur. A committed non-conformist, Shaily lives her life to bring magical experiences to her customers and drives that passion through any business that she creates. 

Shaily also sits on the board of the Zell Lurie Entrepreneurial Institute at the University of Michigan and guides students through their entrepreneurial journey. 

Shaily is an Industrial Engineer, with a degree in Early Childhood Education and a MBA from the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan.