Mumbai-based Leadership Boulevard, which provides an integrated academic excellence system to schools under the brand Lead School, has raised $28 million (about Rs 210 crore) in a Series C funding round..The round was led by Westbridge Capital, with participation from returning investor Elevar Equity..Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co acted for Lead School and the team was led by Partner Nivedita Tiwari along with Nandini Seth, Taruna Dhingra, Tanima Tandon and Axay Satagopan..IndusLaw acted for Elevar Equity and the team was led by Partner Mayukh Datta along with Senior Associate Stuti Agarwal..Platinum Partners advised WestBridge Capital and the team included Partner Ankit Majmudar with Gokul Gopakumar..The company will use the fresh funds to accelerate the development and launch of new products, increase its school network in tier 2 and tier 3 cities, and expand its team.
