Awari

Reinventing lifelong learning for the future of work.

Y CombinatorWinter 2021AcquiredEducationEducationeLearning

What they do

Problem

Traditional master's degrees in Brazil are too slow and misaligned with the fast-changing skills needed to advance careers in tech.

Solution

Awari offers cohort-based, hands-on upskilling programs led by experts from leading tech companies to help professionals progress in their careers.

Who it's for

Tech professionals and top talent in Brazil seeking career advancement through structured training.

Founders

Fabio Muniz

Founder

Built Awari from zero to 20,000+ learners and a successful exit. Stayed post-acquisition to serve as VP and later CPO at Fluency Academy, a General Atlantic-backed language learning company. Now focused on investing. Currently Chairman at Aurora (EA service trusted by leaders at Nielsen, Meta, DocuSign etc) and Chef (Brazil's #1 personal chef subscription). Earlier in my career, I designed products for Google, NBCUniversal, Viacom, Colgate, and several YC startups.