CodeSparks

CodeSparks

Teaching kids about computer science with http://t.co/6UQAIZ1ILw. Geek dad & entrepreneur.. Learn more

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Enterprise valuation
€9—14m (Dealroom.co estimates Sep 2016.)
Pasadena California (HQ)

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$300k

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$1.4m

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$2.5m

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Convertible
Total Funding€3.8m

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codeSpark is a pioneering company in the field of computer science education for young children. The company operates in the educational technology market, specifically targeting kids aged 5-9. codeSpark's core product, codeSpark Academy, is an app designed to teach coding basics through engaging puzzles and game creation. The app is used by over 20 million children globally, making it a significant player in the early childhood education sector. The business model revolves around offering a free-to-use app with optional in-app purchases and subscription plans for additional features and content. This freemium model allows wide accessibility while generating revenue from premium users. codeSpark serves a diverse client base, including pre-readers and non-English speakers, by providing an intuitive and language-independent interface. The company emphasizes creativity, problem-solving, and STEM skills, aiming to make computer science education accessible and enjoyable for all children. The app also features game mechanics that increase engagement among girls, promoting gender inclusivity in tech education.

Keywords: coding education, kids, puzzles, game creation, STEM skills, freemium model, global reach, inclusivity, early childhood, educational technology.