Founders
IvyStrides is a passion project of Hemant Attray and Rajesh Veeramachaneni.
Hemant Attray
Hemant is a seasoned entrepreneur, investor, and growth strategist with a deep passion for education and technology-driven learning. An avid educator, Hemant has a strong background in Mathematics and Physics, and his book, “Physics for IB Diploma - Ultimate Revision Guide”, is recognized as a top resource for students. As a Co-Founder of IvyStrides, he is dedicated to bringing structured, data-driven SAT preparation to students worldwide, empowering them to achieve their dream college admissions. Hemant holds a bachelor’s degree from BITS Pilani and an Advanced Management Program (AMP) from the Indian School of Business (ISB), providing a strong academic foundation for his leadership.
Rajesh Veeramachaneni
Rajesh is a technology leader, entrepreneur and an angel investor with over 25 years of experience in product engineering, AI/ML, and cloud computing. He has held engineering and technology leadership roles at several organisations and has been instrumental in developing scalable learning solutions that empower learners through data-driven insights and adaptive learning strategies. Rajesh holds a Masters degree from BITS Pilani and has completed CTO Executive Education program from Wharton. He also completed Business & Technology programs from IIM Bangalore and IIT Patna. As Co-Founder of IvyStrides, he is passionate about applying technology to deliver result-oriented SAT preparation programs, helping students maximize their scores and achieve their academic aspirations.
Who we are
IvyStrides is a premium online test prep academy helping students excel in the SAT, ACT, and beyond. Our live, interactive classes are led by expert instructors from around the world and built around a structured, high-impact curriculum. With a focus on personalized guidance, smart strategies, and measurable progress, we equip students with the skills and confidence they need to maximize their scores and stand out in college admissions.
Mission
At IvyStrides, our mission is to empower students to reach their full potential on standardized tests and take confident strides toward their dream colleges. With expert instruction, smart strategy, and focused practice, we believe every student can unlock the scores that open doors — to scholarships, to opportunity, and to the future they deserve.