Yechang Fang
方业昌
Yechang Fang (方业昌) is the founder and chairman of Huikedu Group (慧科集团), a vocational-education company, and also the founder and CEO of Kaikela (开课吧), its spun-off online-education unit focused on digital-talent training . In August 2020 he announced Kaikela's split from Huikedu and its simultaneous 550 million yuan Series A—then the largest single financing round in new-vocational online education—co-led by Gaorong Capital and Hillhouse Venture Capital . By mid-2021 he reported in an internal letter that Kaikela's headcount had grown from roughly 1,000 to over 3,500 and first-half revenue had risen about 3.5× year-on-year .
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Kaikela Raises 600 Million RMB in Series B1 Funding to Accelerate Upgrades in Online Vocational Education
Kaikeba — making careers more flexible.
Gaorong Monthly · August | Waterdrop Completes $230 Million Series D Funding; Gaorong Ventures Named Among 36Kr's "Top 5 Most GP-Trusted VC Firms by LPs"
Shuidi, Kaikeba, and other companies closed major funding rounds, while Gaorong Ventures received multiple industry honors.
Kaikela Secures $550 Million Independent Financing, Leading the New Vocational Education Track --- Kaikela has raised 550 million yuan in independent financing, positioning itself at the forefront of the new vocational education sector.
Dedicated to cultivating digital talent for the new infrastructure era, leading the charge in modern vocational education.
