Hey Hackers,
SNATIKA has been nominated in HackerNoon’s annual Startups of The Year awards in Mumbai, India!
We are honored to be recognized for our innovative approach to education, helping senior professionals accelerate their careers through flexible, assignment-based online programs.
Please vote for us here:
📍 City (Mumbai, India) Voting Page
📍Parent Industry (Education) Voting Page
Read more about us below to understand why we deserve your vote.
Meet
At SNATIKA, we redefine education by recognizing and valuing the expertise gained through years of professional experience. Rather than traditional teaching, we focus on certifying individuals who already possess industry knowledge, allowing them to earn globally recognized academic qualifications that accelerate their careers. Our assignment-based Doctorate, Masters, Bachelors, and Professional programs offer a direct pathway to earning a Masters degree without a Bachelors degree, provided the individual has relevant experience. Designed for senior professionals, our flexible learning model ensures that experience counts, enabling professionals to validate their expertise and achieve career growth without unnecessary academic hurdles.
How SNATIKA achieved product-market fit
✅ Exclusive to Senior Professionals– Unlike traditional universities, we provide programs tailored to experienced professionals, valuing their real-world expertise.
✅100% Assignment-Based– Our programs eliminate unnecessary lectures, focusing on practical research-driven learning that aligns with real-world challenges.
✅Industry-Relevant & Flexible– Learners can study at their own pace, making our programs ideal for working professionals with demanding schedules.
✅Global Recognition – We offer programs with international accreditation, positioning professionals for career advancement and leadership roles.
Key Indicators Supporting Our Market Fit:
📌 Growing Demand for Flexible, Online Learning– Professionals seek upskilling without disrupting their careers.
📌Strong Enrollment Growth– Increasing participation from executives, managers, and entrepreneurs worldwide.
📌Recognition & Partnerships – Collaborations with leading universities, industry bodies, and innovation hubs.
The Evolution of SNATIKA
Building SNATIKA has been an exciting journey of iteration, refinement, and continuous learning.
We identified a gap in the market—working professionals struggled to find quality, flexible education that acknowledged their industry expertise.
Pivot Points & Key Changes
🔄 We shifted from a generic education model to one that specifically caters to senior professionals.
🔄We removed traditional exams in favor of practical, assignment-based assessments to match real-world industry needs.
🔄 Learner feedback led us to expand program offerings, covering AI, Cybersecurity, Finance, Entrepreneurship, and more.
Our journey continues as we refine our model, build strategic industry collaborations, and expand globally.
Milestones and achievements
✨ Recognized as a Startup by Government of India– Startup India recognition by Government of India.
✨Growing Global Enrollment– Thousands of professionals worldwide have trusted SNATIKA to advance their careers.
✨Partnerships with Leading Universities & Institutions– Strengthening our credibility and expanding our reach.
✨Innovative Learning Model – Developed a unique, 100% assignment-based, experience-driven education framework.
Lessons learned
🚀 Challenge:The traditional education system often overlooks experienced professionals looking for executive-level upskilling.
✅Solution: SNATIKA bridged the gap by offering flexible, industry-driven, assignment-based learning for professionals.
🚀 Challenge:Creating credibility in a competitive education market.
✅Solution: We formed key partnerships with universities, industry leaders, and professional bodies, ensuring global recognition.
🚀 Challenge:Adapting to the evolving needs of learners.
✅Solution: We constantly integrate learner feedback, refine our programs, and expand offerings to match emerging industry trends.
What Startups of The Year means to us
Being nominated in HackerNoon’s Startups of the Year is a huge honor for SNATIKA. This recognition highlights our commitment to transforming education for senior professionals and pushing the boundaries of flexible, high-quality, industry-relevant learning.
**We see this as an opportunity to:
🚀Expand our impact globally by reaching more professionals seeking career advancement.
🚀Gain visibility among innovators, investors, and thought leaders in the education and tech space.
🚀Showcase how alternative learning models are revolutionizing professional education.
Conclusion
At SNATIKA, we are redefining education by recognizing the expertise gained through years of professional experience and transforming it into globally recognized academic qualifications. Our mission is to provide flexible, assignment-based learning that empowers professionals to fast-track their careers without unnecessary academic barriers.
Being nominated in HackerNoon’s Startups of the Year is a testament to our impact and innovation in education. With your support, we can continue expanding our reach, empowering more professionals worldwide, and shaping the future of industry-driven education.
Help us make an even greater impact – vote for SNATIKA today!
Thank you for your support! Let’s make SNATIKA the Startup of the Year! 🎉💪
