Airblack Learners Shine with Skill India Certification
We’re thrilled to celebrate a landmark achievement at Airblack! Our first BWSSC-certified batch of students has successfully earned the prestigious Skill India certification—an incredible testament to their skill, hard work, and the exceptional training they received. This is just the beginning! As we look to the future, we are committed to empowering many more students […]
Airblack Celebrates India’s Largest Beauty Graduation Ceremony with Over 800 Graduates
At Airblack, we’re not just transforming careers, we’re revolutionizing the beauty industry. On September 29, 2024, we had the privilege of hosting India’s largest-ever beauty graduation ceremony at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi. With over 800 graduates from more than 300 cities, this event marked a monumental step forward in our mission to […]
Airblack Recognized in Forbes Asia 100 To Watch 2024: Empowering 35,000 Women in India and UAE Through Innovative Skilling
We are delighted to be featured in ‘Forbes Asia 100 To Watch 2024’ list. The fourth edition of the Forbes Asia 100 to Watch list spotlights 100 emerging companies and startups that are innovating in their sectors. We thank the Forbes Asia team for recognizing our innovative approach to skilling & new-age vocations. In the […]
Skilling platform Airblack raises INR 33 Crores led by the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Airblack has raised INR 33 crores led by the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation with participation from Elevation Capital, Info Edge Ventures, Blume Founders Fund and Mars Shot VC. Airblack also added a clutch of industry leaders as angel investors, including Sairee Chahal, Founder SHEROES; Rahul Chaudhary, Co-founder Treebo; Ritesh Malik, Founder Plaksha, Mekin Maheswari, […]
Airblack has been recognized by Forbes India and D Globalist as part of Select 200 Companies with Global Business Potential
Over the last 3 years, Airblack has been on a mission to generate livelihood opportunities through outcome-focused skilling. Today, we have empowered 35,000+ people across 300+ cities in India and UAE with opportunities to become Makeup freelancers, Makeup studio owners or home bakers. This recognition only reinforces our drive to continue generating impact to millions […]
6,500 Women Unlock Economic Freedom Through Airblack’s Skilling Programmes
Airblack, a skilling academy, proudly announces that 6,500 students successfully graduated from its programmes during the 2022-23 academic year. Ranging from freelance makeup artistry to culinary entrepreneurship, these new avenues have taken root across 600+ cities in India through the academy’s online learning platform. “Our 3-year anniversary brings forth a key impact milestone for us. […]
This startup helps small-town women start their own beauty business
NEW DELHI: Manmeet, a mother of two from Lucknow, had a childhood passion for makeup but found it difficult to follow her dream due to marriage and parental pressures. When she decided to become an independent earner in the household, Manmeet accessed Airblack, a skilling academy that helps people start their own businesses and developed […]
Airblack Career Seminars reach 5000+ people in 30 cities
In a bid to revolutionize the beauty industry, Airblack initiated a series of micro offline events in late-2022, targeting local Makeup Artists. What commenced as a modest endeavor quickly transformed into a massive movement. Within just four months, Airblack successfully organized over 200 career meet-ups, spanning across 30+ cities in India, cultivating a robust localized […]
Airblack, On A Mission To Revamp The Future Of Micro Entrepreneurship
The bulk of the current billion-dollar edtech industry focuses on educational outcomes focused on getting better jobs. However, with roughly 15 million people entering the workforce every year, and less than 1 million white-collar jobs out there, a large number of people need a way to generate livelihood. Hence, Airblack enters into the frame as […]
Airblack and Urban Company unite to empower Nails service professionals
Airblack has collaborated with Urban Company, India’s leading platform for home-based services, to elevate the Nail Art industry. The partnership introduced a co-branded Nail Art Programme, offering specialized training to budding professionals. Graduates are given the unique opportunity to join Urban Company’s esteemed team in select Indian cities. This alliance, while brief, underscores both brands’ […]