Talking point: Basiri stepped down from his CEO role at ApplyBoard—which helps foreign students get into western universities and colleges—in September 2022 to focus on Passage. Under his leadership, ApplyBoard raised $600 million over 11 investment rounds and fetched a valuation of over US$3 billion in the latest one. Basiri told The Logic during an interview at Collision Tuesday that the company, which is now led by brother Meti, has helped place over 700,000 foreign students. Passage a...
