Tech Will Save Us is a company that specialises in making STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) kits for children in the 4-6, 7-10 and 11+ age categories. The company has created a home learning system that enables kids to learn about the world through technology and play. There are three core components to its home learning system: A Digital platform, Physical Experiences and Subscriptions through which the company has helped over 1 million kids build & create. For its ingenuity, the company received the 2019 Good Housekeeping Best Toy Award for Electro Guitar and the Design of the Year Nomination by the London Design Museum. It also collaborated with the BBC to develop The BBC micro: bit., a pocket-sized computer designed for kids to invent with which, in turn, was given to one million kids and is now used in over 40 countries. Its first coding product, Gamer Kit was launched at WIRED's 1st Next Gen conference amidst positive feedback. The company will use 15% of the proceeds in Technology and Research & Development, 25% for marketing, and 60% for working capital and team building.
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£19,800,000
pre-money valuation
1.00%
equity available
286
investors
£2,951
pledge per investor
07661485
company number
Dissolved
company status
08/06/2011
incorporated 13 years
Previous Funding rounds
23 Apr 24 | Seedrs | £843,940 / |
News
Tech Will Save Us raises a Series A extension to drive its development of STEAM-based toys - EU-Startups
27/11/2018 EU-Startups
Tech Will Save Us offers STEM toys you’ll actually use - TechCrunch
15/10/2018 TechCrunch
Bethany Koby, Tech Will Save Us - Creative Review
28/11/2019 Creative Review
Tech Will Save Us unveils 3 interactive toys based on electronic dough - VentureBeat
05/06/2017 VentureBeat
Meet The MD: Tech Will Save Us founder and CEO Bethany Koby on the importance of nurturing a new generation of ... - Bdaily News
28/05/2020 Bdaily News
BT accused of stealing Tech Will Save Us slogan from Start-up - Business MattersBusiness Matters
03/11/2019 Business MattersBusiness Matters
Bethany Koby of Tech Will Save Us picks her favourite gadgets of 2019 | London Evening Standard - Evening Standard
12/12/2019 Evening Standard
Tech Will Save Us Signs with KidStuff PR - aNb Media
11/04/2019 aNb Media
Tech Will Save Us raises $4.2M for its tech-focused range of toys, partners with Disney - TechCrunch
14/03/2018 TechCrunch
Tech Will Save Us' new kits let kids harness electromagnetic energy - Engadget
18/09/2018 Engadget