From Corporate Corridors to Startup Hustle Prempreet Singh’s journey into entrepreneurship wasn’t a sudden leap, but a steady build shaped by years of hands-on experience across industries. After completing his engineering in IT from Manipal University, he began his career with Toyota Financial Services. What followed was a series of roles across some of the most dynamic companies in India and beyond. From Zomato in the UAE to Freecharge in Delhi, PhonePe in Bangalore, and Paytm, Prempreet worked at the intersection of product, growth, and market strategy. Alongside this, he also consulted for multiple startups, helping them refine their product thinking and go-to-market approach. These experiences gave him a front-row seat to how users behave, what drives engagement, and more importantly, where most products fall short. The Moment That Sparked SkillBytes The idea behind SkillBytes didn’t come from a boardroom discussion. It came from observation. Prempreet noticed a pattern among students. Many struggled to stay engaged with traditional learning apps or long-form content. Yet, the same users were highly active on messaging platforms like WhatsApp. Conversations there were natural, frequent, and almost habit-driven. This contrast revealed something important. The problem wasn’t lack of content. It was misaligned with user behavior. That insight became the foundation of SkillBytes. Instead of trying to pull users into a new system, why not bring learning into a space they already use daily? Identifying the Real Gap In a world flooded with content, SkillBytes focuses on something more fundamental: attention. Prempreet realized that most platforms …