India’s Emversity Doubles Valuation as it Scales Workers AI Can’t Replace
Emversity doubles valuation to $120M, scaling AI-resistant workforce training in India’s healthcare and hospitality sectors.
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India’s Emversity Doubles Valuation as it Scales Workers AI Can’t Replace
Emversity Doubles Valuation Amid AI-Proof Job Training Push As artificial intelligence reshapes the global job market, one Indian startup is betting big on roles that machines can’t easily replicate. Emversity, a Bengaluru-based workforce-training platform, has just doubled its valuation to $120 million after raising $30 million in a Series A round. The funding will fuel its mission to train thousands of Indians for “grey-collar” jobs in healthcare, hospitality, and other hands-on sectors where human skills remain irreplaceable—even in 2026’s AI-driven economy. Credit: Emversity Led by Premji Invest with participation from Lightspeed Venture Partners and Z47, the all-equity round brings Emversity’s total funding to $46 million. That rapid growth reflects mounting urgency around India’s persistent skills gap: millions of graduates enter the job market each year, yet employers across critical service industries struggle to find qualified candidates. Why AI Can’t Replace These Jobs—And Why T…