GENLEAP launches GenDiscover, world’s first DNA based self-discovery product

Chennai, June 3 (Agency) GENLEAP, an EdTech startup focussed on end-to-end career lifestyle management, today launched ‘GenDiscover’, a first of its kind DNA-led self-discovery product. Through this flagship product, GENLEAP aims to help students, parents and professionals looking to make career related decisions make informed choices using the combined power of three proven sciences- Genetics(your DNA), Psychometrics, and Cognitive Astromancy. Based on the proven concept of ‘Nurturing the Nature’, it is a first-of-its-kind revolutionary product in the world–designed to impact a billion lives in India. a company release here said. GenDiscover can be ordered via the online B2C platform.

GenDiscover is the only product that caters to the entire journey, right from self-discovery to skilling and employability, while addressing student needs such as course selection, test preparation, scholarships and prospective employee connect. It provides complete assessment through what it calls a combination of ‘nature’ and ‘nurture’. It combines genomic testing to determine the genetic predisposition and inherent traits of an individual, with psychometrics to capture the impact of environment on personality. It also takes into account empirical evidence of cognitive astromancy to decode natal strengths. A data driven approach transforms insights from all of these three pillars to provide a holistic assessment to students and professionals, guide them to a career path and help them upskill and re-skill in areas aligned to their personality and strengths.

GenDiscover comes with an insight/video counselling session conducted by certified coaches who are able to demystify the results and give personalised guidance, the release said. GENLEAP will soon be announcing acquisitions of several EdTech platforms across the skills and employability lifecycle. These include a career counselling study abroad platform, a scholarships platform, a test-prep platform, a school admissions platform and even a Neo Bank which helps students with financial skills and money management. GENLEAP is also building a digital community for students. The company aims to impact the lives of 10 million customers over the next 10 years. It will be eying the global space next and is looking at Rs 20,000 crore revenue in 10 years and a valuation in excess of 300,000 crores in addition to making a large social impact.