Arci collaborates with schools and counselors, enhancing their workflows and streamlining tasks to ensure a seamless experience. Join the thriving Arci community, where countless students take control of their college and career planning with ease and confidence. Furthermore, Arci is also an AI-powered counseling coach tailored for students looking for an affordable and effective alternative to traditional counseling. With Arci, you can effortlessly research colleges to find your ideal match, create personalized college lists, and receive valuable feedback on your resume and essays. Our platform also provides personalized assessments and detailed reports to help you understand your profile and strengths better.
Our features have a lot of Indian use cases that competitors do not. For example, features that can help guide a student in their path to higher education in India. Moreover, assessments provide actionable reports that are relevant to an Indian student. The price point that a school with low budget can entertain.
Startup Description
Arci stands as a tech-driven platform in educational consulting, seamlessly blending innovative technology with deep industry insight to offer an unparalleled service to independent educational consultants worldwide. Our platform is designed not only to streamline the consulting process but also to enrich the planning and application journey for students aiming for higher education.
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Business Model
Model 1 - Platform(Schools):
* Use Arci's technology to supplement the school’s with and without in-house counseling program.
* Customizable to the school’s requirements - self-serve tool.
Model 2 - Platform + Counseling (Schools):
* Arci can take care of all the counseling needs of a school.
* Arci has experienced and trained counselors.
Model 3 - Platform(IEC’s):
* Counseling agencies will use Arci’s platform as their backend.
Model 4 - D2C:
* Students can directly use Arci as their complete counseling solution which will comprise of the counselor and the platform.
Customers
based in
India
Business
Modal Type
Marketplace
Type of
Sales
B2C
Competitors
For schools -
* A few prominent players primarily operate in the top-tier schools.
* For the mass market of local schools - there is no dominant player. - the platform is a replacement for a college counselor.
For college counseling companies -
* Smaller companies/sole proprietors don't require a platform to help manage work.
* Mid-large size - requires a platform, often using a CRM + Excel to manage work/competitor platform.
Super-large to leaders - build custom platforms.
Teams
Rishi Mehta
Co=Founder
Aaditya Mehta
Co-Founder
Tell us a bit about how founding team knows
each other.
* Combined experience working in tech companies in the US - 10+ years.
* Informally counseled and guided 100s of students - college selection, essays, resume, pre-departure prep.
* Returned to India to Build Arci - bootstrapped and self developed Arci’s platform.
Are all the founders full-time on this
project?
Yes
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