About us
In today’s digital age, insights and analytics can transform businesses. However, this potential still awaits to be fully harnessed.
An ed-tech platform powered by IT major Tech Mahindra, UpX Academy helps individuals and businesses move up in life by providing cutting edge training in Big Data, Data Analytics & Machine Learning.
Delivered by world-class faculty and designed by industry experts, courses at UpX Academy integrate real-world application through case studies, exercises and real-world datasets so students can solve real-world problems. This is backed by 24*7 teaching assistance which makes the learning truly best-in-class and helps individuals in being industry-ready & bagging that dream Big Data Analytics job!
OUR TEAM
A typical member at UpX Academy comes from a high pedigree school and brings with him several years of experience to deliver to the students the best-in-class learning experience!
Manvender Singh
Founder
Manav is the driving force behind the innovative learning at UpX Academy. He has done an MBA from Indian School of Business, Hyderabad and has extensive experience in the education sector. He aspires to deliver the best learning experience to students. His fascination with Big Data Analytics started at ISB.
Suchit 
Faculty- Data Science
A Machine Learning & IoT expert, Suchit has been instrumental in setting up Big Data Analytics practices for the AP government’s Smart Cities mission. He assists top management in using advanced analytics to build core strategies around data. He has worked with reputed clients like Morgan Stanley and Wells Fargo.
CVG
Faculty- Data Science
CVG is the Principal Data Scientist at Hewlett-Packard. An alum of IIM Bangalore, CVG is the faculty for the Machine Learning track. He has an overall experience of 15 years with expertise in Big Data, Predictive Analytics, Statistics, Data Mining, Signal Processing and Algorithm Development in image, video, speech & document processing. He has developed analytical solutions for automotive, IT, healthcare, telecom, travel & transportation industries. He has led more than 30 advanced analytical projects in the last 2 years.
Jay
Faculty- Data Science
Ratnakar 
Faculty- Data Science
A seasoned analytics professional with 14+ years of Data Science & Analytics experience. Ratnakar is India Head of Analytics and Data Science at Kabbage, Inc. where he’s assisting the US-based FinTech startup in setting up its Analytics & Machine Learning practices. He’s led Analytics & Data Science teams at top companies such as Citigroup, Creditexchange and Target Corp. An ISB & University of Arkansas alum, USA, Ratnakar has delivered lectures on analytics at top B-schools such as Symbiosis, NMIMS, etc.
Raghu
Faculty- Big Data
With over 9 years of experience, Raghu is responsible for corporate training at marquee companies such as Flipkart. He is a Subject Matter Expert in Big Data, Hadoop (Apache, Cloudera, MapR) and Cloud Computing- AWS. His forte lies in explaining technical concepts such as MongoDB, Apache HBase, etc. in a simple yet interesting manner.
Arun
Faculty- Data Science
Arun is the instructor for Tableau with focus on visual analytics and is involved in product development at UpX Academy. An MS in Molecular Biology from the University of Cologne, he has completed his MBA with research focus on Additive Manufacturing business models from the Darmstadt University in Germany. His prior experience was in life science research and in management consulting domains. He can be reached out at arun@upxacademy.com
Madhusudhan Reddy
Head, Student Service (Pre-enrollments)
Madhu heads admissions at UpX Academy. He and his team ensure that everything- right from helping you decide the right course for you to answering any other queries you have during the admission process- is taken care of. He will be happy to answer your queries at madhu@upxacademy.com
Nikhil Bhogaraju
Head, Student Services (Post-enrollments)
As the Head of Student Services, Nikhil ensures that all our programs run at the quality that we have benchmarked them at. Nikhil is the face of our student services team and is known for his legendary response time to student queries beyond classroom hours. You can reach out to him at nikhil@upxacademy.com