Focusaint
Structured learning environment

Stop
Drifting.
Start understanding clearly.

Many start learning with good intent, but end up jumping between videos without clear progress. This platform brings structure, so each session actually builds on the last.

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Algorithm Complexity

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Active recallGated progressNo autoplaySpaced repetitionSummary writingStreak trackingZero distractionsProven retentionActive recallGated progressNo autoplaySpaced repetitionSummary writingStreak trackingZero distractionsProven retention
A quick reflection

Pause and reflect

It’s common to cover several in one sitting, but without structure, much of it fades quickly.

Without revisiting or applying ideas, it becomes difficult to remember key concepts after some time.

Understanding grows when you practice and revisit ideas, not just when you watch them once.

Going through many resources can feel productive, but real progress shows when you can apply what you’ve learned.

What happens today

More time spent doesn’t always mean more learned

Continuous Playback

The next video starts instantly, leaving little time to pause and process what you just saw.

Endless Suggestions

New recommendations keep appearing, making it easy to switch topics before finishing one properly.

No Clear Path

You can jump between topics freely, but without structure it becomes hard to track what you’ve actually understood.

Surface Signals

Time spent and videos watched look productive, but they don’t reflect how much you’ve really grasped.

You started with the intent to learn. But without structure, it’s easy to lose direction.

Learning flow

Learning needs
active involvement.

Understanding improves when you engage with what you study. Each step here is designed to help you process, apply, and retain information more effectively.

01

Watch

Start with a clean, distraction-free lesson where your attention stays on a single concept from beginning to end.

02

Check

Short questions help you revisit key ideas, ensuring you’re following along instead of just moving forward.

03

Apply

Work through simple use-cases to see how the concept fits into real scenarios and builds practical understanding.

04

Summarise

Write a brief explanation in your own words to clarify what you’ve understood and identify any gaps.

05

Continue

Once you’re clear, the next lesson opens, keeping your progress steady and well-paced.

06

Revisit

Key ideas are revisited over time so they stay familiar and easier to recall when needed.

See the difference

Same time invested.
A different outcome.

Flip each card to see how the approach changes the result.

Without structure

Endless viewing

One video leads to another, but very little stays. It feels productive in the moment, but fades quickly.

12%
avg retention
With guidance

Engaged learning

Short prompts and checks help you process each session before moving forward, making the time actually count.

94%
measured recall
Without structure

Constant switching

Recommendations pull you in different directions, making it hard to stay on a single path.

2h+
per session drift
With guidance

Steady progression

Sessions are paced and connected, so you continue with direction instead of jumping between topics.

clearer outcomes
Without structure

No continuity

Some days are skipped, others are overloaded, but there’s no consistent pattern to build on.

0
learning rhythm
With guidance

Regular progress

A simple system keeps your learning steady, helping you return and continue without starting over.

87%
goal completion
Without structure

Surface familiarity

Repeated exposure can feel like understanding, even when the concept isn’t fully clear.

73%
overconfidence
With guidance

Clear understanding

Explaining ideas in your own words highlights what you truly understand and what needs revisiting.

better outcomes
Institutional backing

Incubated at IIT Madras
through Nirmaan.

Focusaint is a Nirmaan cohort company — India's premier pre-incubation programme at IIT Madras, backing the country's most promising deep-tech founders.

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NIRMAAN
IITM Pre-Incubator
₹7L+
Seed funding
Cohort 45
Nirmaan batch
IIT Madras
Network and Support partner
2025
Founded
How it works

Designed to guide
how you actually learn.

01SESSION PACING

Not more. Just enough.

Instead of endless scrolling, your daily sessions are intentionally paced so you spend time understanding rather than jumping between topics.

better retention patterns

The builders

Built by people who care
about how learning actually works.

Akash Backalauri

Akash Backalauri

Co-founder & CEO
IIT Madras · BSC '26

Founder of Focusaint to solve the problem at the root.

Kanak Goel

Kanak Goel

Co-founder & CTO
SRM-IST · CS '27

Full-stack engineer. Built Relible and Scalable System and Automation workflows.

Roadmap

From one failed
interview to
12,400 learners.

Completed
In progress
Upcoming
Oct 2025

The idea

Aryan fails a DSA interview after 80+ hours of YouTube. Realises passive watching is the core problem.

Dec 2025

Nirmaan cohort

IITM Nirmaan

Selected for Nirmaan Cohort 45 at IIT Madras. Seed capital, mentors, and lab access.

Jan 2026

First prototype

A Chrome extension that blocks autoplay and adds a quiz after each video. 60 beta users, 91% retention improvement.

April 2026

Platform launch

Full web platform with gated lessons, spaced-repetition quizzes, and summary writing. 1,200 users in Week 1.

June 2026

10,000 learners

Crossed 10K active learners. 94% recall rate validated by IIT Madras Learning Sciences Lab.

Aug 2026

AI quiz engine

Paste any YouTube URL. Focusaint auto-generates questions, quizzes, and summary prompts.

Nov 2026

Institutions

B2B plan for coaching centres, colleges, and corporate L&D teams.

Jan 2027

Pan-India scale

Regional language support. Partnerships with NPTEL and CBSE.

From users

From exploring content
to making sense of it.

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I used to go through multiple React tutorials without much clarity. Working through structured lessons here helped me actually connect the concepts.

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Sakura Tanaka
Frontend Engineer · Mercari, Tokyo
🔥 28d streakFaster progress
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Sakura
Faster progress
Daniel
Built stronger basics
Arjun
Improved confidence
Dr.
Recommended to students
Karan
Better consistency
Tanvi
Stronger retention
12,400+
Users learning daily
94%
Retention level
4.9 ★
User rating
41 days
Average streak
Pricing

Simple, transparent pricing.

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Free

Free
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  • 3 gated lessons per day
  • Basic comprehension quizzes
  • Streak tracker
  • 5 active courses
For serious learners.

Focus

₹499/MONTH
7-day free trial
  • Unlimited gated lessons
  • Spaced-repetition engine
  • AI-generated quizzes
  • Summary feedback
  • Progress analytics
  • Priority support
For groups & institutions.

Team

₹1999/MONTH
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  • Everything in Focus
  • Up to 20 members
  • Admin dashboard
  • Group analytics
  • Custom course builder
  • Dedicated support

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Clarity

What you might be wondering

Each session is structured with checkpoints — short questions, quick assessments, and reflection prompts — so you move forward only after processing what you have just learned.

Going through fewer sessions with proper understanding leads to better retention than rushing through many without clarity. The limit helps maintain that balance.

Topics range from programming and technical concepts to exam preparation and career-oriented learning, with new structured paths added regularly.

Yes — you can add your own video links, and the system organizes them into guided sessions with prompts and checks built around them.

You simply revisit the concept and try again. The process is designed to reinforce understanding, not penalize mistakes.

Yes, your sessions, progress, and history stay in sync, so you can continue from any device without interruption.

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Start completing what you begin.

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