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Leap Finance
3.2
based on 126 Reviews
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Company Summary
Leap is South Asia’s largest study abroad platform with products & services in overseas education.
Overall Rating
3.2/5
based on 126 reviews

16% below
industry average

Critically rated for
Promotions, Job security, Work satisfaction
Work Policy

Work from office
47% employees reported

Monday to Friday
57% employees reported

Strict timing
61% employees reported

No travel
91% employees reported
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Top Employees Benefits
Cafeteria
3 employees reported
Health insurance
3 employees reported
Job/Soft skill training
2 employees reported
Free meal
1 employee reported
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About Leap Finance
Founded in2019 (6 yrs old)
India Employee Count501-1k
Global Employee Count501-1k
India HeadquartersBangalore, India
Office Locations
Dubai
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Websiteleapfinance.com
Primary Industry
Other Industries
From Sundar Pichai to Indira Nooyi and Satya Nadella to Laxman Narasimhan, Indians today lead the world’s most influential companies. Increasingly, young Indians are going beyond geographical boundaries - to study at the best global schools and pursue global careers.
Leap Finance supports future leaders from India in their quest for global impact. We create modern financial products and services that help Indian students pursue a global career. From choosing the right university and the best financing option to lining up job interviews and introductions, Leap Finance invests heavily in your success.
Mission: Increase global opportunities for Indian students
Leap Finance Ratings
based on 126 reviews
Overall Rating
3.2/5
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Category Ratings
3.2
Salary
3.0
Company culture
2.9
Work-life balance
2.9
Skill development
2.9
Work satisfaction
2.7
Job security
2.7
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Leap Finance is rated 3.2 out of 5 stars on AmbitionBox, based on 126 company reviews.This rating reflects an average employee experience, indicating moderate satisfaction with the company’s work culture, benefits, and career growth opportunities. AmbitionBox gathers authentic employee reviews and ratings, making it a trusted platform for job seekers and employees in India.
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Gender Based Ratings at Leap Finance
based on 122 reviews
3.5
Rated by 62 Women
Rated 3.3 for Salary and 3.2 for Company culture
3.0
Rated by 60 Men
Rated 3.2 for Salary and 2.9 for Company culture
Work Policy at Leap Finance
based on 26 reviews in last 6 months
Work from office
47%
Hybrid
34%
Permanent work from home
19%
Leap Finance Reviews
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Overall Rating | 3.2/5 based on 126 reviews | 3.7/5 based on 1.9k reviews | 3.7/5 based on 466 reviews | 3.0/5 based on 757 reviews |
Highly Rated for | No highly rated category | Job security Skill development | Salary Job security Company culture | Salary |
Critically Rated for | Job security Promotions Skill development | Salary Promotions | Work-life balance Promotions | Job security Skill development Promotions |
Primary Work Policy | Work from office 47% employees reported | Work from office 58% employees reported | Work from office 85% employees reported | Permanent work from home 80% employees reported |
Rating by Women Employees | 3.5 Good rated by 62 women | 3.8 Good rated by 516 women | 3.4 Average rated by 109 women | 3.2 Average rated by 221 women |
Rating by Men Employees | 3.0 Average rated by 60 men | 3.7 Good rated by 1.4k men | 3.8 Good rated by 336 men | 3.0 Average rated by 481 men |
Job security | 2.7 Poor | 4.0 Good | 3.8 Good | 1.7 Bad |
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Leap Finance Salaries
Leap Finance salaries have received with an average score of 3.2 out of 5 by 126 employees.
Relationship Manager
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₹2 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr
Program Manager
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₹14 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr
Associate Program Manager
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₹12 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr
Business Analyst
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₹8.5 L/yr - ₹16.9 L/yr
Senior Relationship Manager
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₹4 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr
Senior Counsellor
(14 salaries)
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₹5.1 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr
Software Engineer
(13 salaries)
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₹7.4 L/yr - ₹23 L/yr
Operations Manager
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₹6 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr
International Education Counselor
(11 salaries)
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₹4.4 L/yr - ₹7.4 L/yr
Product Manager
(10 salaries)
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₹14 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr
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Leap Finance News
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- RedBeryl, a luxury concierge platform, is aiming to disrupt the market by offering highly personalized lifestyle management services to high-net-worth individuals.
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From Darwinbox To InsuranceDekho — Indian Startups Raised $386 Mn This Week
- Indian startups witnessed a surge in funding with $385.5 Mn raised across 29 deals during the week of March 3 to 8, showing significant growth compared to the previous week.
- Key highlights included Darwinbox securing $140 Mn, Leap Finance raising $100 Mn debt, and InsuranceDekho acquiring $70 Mn in the fintech sector.
- Fintech emerged as a favored segment with six startups raising $179.7 Mn, while enterprise tech recorded eight deals totaling $165.6 Mn during the week.
- Additionally, startups at the seed stage raised $19.1 Mn, witnessing over a 3X increase compared to the previous week.
- AC Ventures stood out as an active investor, contributing to seed funding for Phot.AI and spacetech TakeMe2Space's funding round.
- Following these funding trends, VC firm Prime Venture Partners announced a $100 Mn fund, while Gravity Holdings raised $150 Mn for investments.
- SoftBank's former chief Rajeev Misra's son launched a $150 Mn fund, and A Junior VC closed a $100 Cr fund, targeting pre-seed investments in India.
- Notable developments included Infibeam Avenues divesting stake, Ola Electric's pledge for additional debt, and Truemeds aiming for a $44 Mn funding round.
- Furthermore, diverse startups like Groww, BetterPlace, and XYXX are seeking funding approvals, and M2P Fintech is in discussions for an acquisition with Mad Street Den.
- Overall, the Indian startup ecosystem showcased resilience and growth with substantial funding injections across various sectors.
Inc42 | 8 Mar, 2025

Leap Finance gets $100M in debt from HSBC's ASEAN Growth Fund
- Leap Finance secures $100 million debt facility from HSBC's ASEAN Growth Fund to expand its US operations and partnerships.
- Leap Finance, the student lending arm of Leap, has funded over 5,000 students with $250 million in education loans.
- The funding will be used to deepen Leap Finance's presence in India, expand across the US and increase university partnerships.
- Leap Finance aims to democratize access to global education and careers for students.
Yourstory | 5 Mar, 2025

Leap Finance Secures $100 Mn Debt Facility To Expand Study Abroad Loans
- Leap Finance, the student lending arm of overseas education startup Leap, has secured a $100 Mn debt facility from HSBC.
- The debt facility will allow Leap to help more students pursue international education, expand services in the US, and strengthen its presence in India.
- HSBC will act as Leap's lending partner in this structured financial arrangement.
- Leap Finance has funded over $250 Mn in education loans and claims to have supported more than 5,000 students in their pursuit of global education.
Inc42 | 5 Mar, 2025

Leap Finance raises $100 million in debt funding from HSBC
- Leap Finance, the student lending arm of study abroad platform Leap, secures $100 million in debt funding from HSBC through its Asean Growth Fund.
- The funding will be used to expand services to more US states, partner with universities, and strengthen operations in India.
- Cofounder Vaibhav Singh mentioned that the debt fundraise will support over 2,000 students with an average ticket size of $50,000 for international study.
- Leap Finance has already disbursed over $250 million in loans to 5,000+ students based on their future earning potential rather than current income or collateral.
- As Indian students face rising costs due to a weakening rupee, international education becomes more expensive, driving investment in study-abroad startups.
- Recent funds raised add to the $65 million raised in January, with Leap offering end-to-end services for students pursuing international education and careers.
- Leap Finance, one of Leap's integrated services, accounts for one-third of the company's business, operating in 11 countries with over 80% of revenue from India.
- HSBC's structured banking head for Southeast Asia, Shaun Sakhrani, noted the honor in offering scalable funding to support more Indian students pursuing higher education in the US.
- The startup has amassed over $400 million in equity and debt funding, aiming to further expand its reach globally.
- Focusing on the return on investment for students, Leap Finance emphasizes the outcomes achievable through quality education despite currency fluctuations.
Economic Times | 5 Mar, 2025

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Leap Finance FAQs
When was Leap Finance founded?
Leap Finance was founded in 2019. The company has been operating for 6 years primarily in the Financial Services sector.
Where is the Leap Finance headquarters located?
Leap Finance is headquartered in Bangalore and has an office in Bangalore / Bengaluru
How many employees does Leap Finance have in India?
Leap Finance currently has more than 700+ employees in India. Sales & Business Development department appears to have the highest employee count in Leap Finance based on the number of reviews submitted on AmbitionBox.
Does Leap Finance have good work-life balance?
Leap Finance has a work-life balance rating of 2.9 out of 5 based on 100+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox. 51% employees rated Leap Finance 3 or below for work-life balance. This rating reflects a negative sentiment among employees for work-life balance. We encourage you to read Leap Finance work-life balance reviews for more details
Is Leap Finance good for career growth?
Career growth at Leap Finance is rated as poor, with a promotions and appraisal rating of 2.7. 51% employees rated Leap Finance 3 or below on promotions/appraisal. This rating reflects a negative sentiment among employees for career growth. We recommend reading Leap Finance promotions/appraisals reviews for more detailed insights.
What are the cons of working in Leap Finance?
Working at Leap Finance does have some drawbacks that potential employees should consider. The company is poorly rated for promotions / appraisal, job security and work satisfaction, based on 100+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox.
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