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| 01.08.2025 | Learn through play with the best Osmo toys | Which Osmo toys are best?
Osmo makes toys that merge the digital and physical worlds. The idea behind Osmo toys is to give kids physical objects to interact with, rather than just swiping and clicking. Osmo says kids won’t even realize they... |
| 13.02.2025 | Napkin AI: The Future of Graphic Design at Your Fingertips | In a world where time is money, Napkin AI is a game-changer. This innovative platform is revolutionizing graphic design by harnessing the power of artificial intelligence. It’s like having a design agency in your pocket. Users can generate ... |
| 11.02.2025 | Napkin AI’s ‘design agency’ of AI agents is changing how professionals create graphics | Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More
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| 31.05.2024 | Byju’s US affiliates slapped with involuntary bankruptcy cases from creditors | News
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A group of creditors led by US-based HPS Investment Partners has filed involuntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases against thr... |
| 28.04.2024 | Screen Time with Purpose: 10 Educational Tech Gadgets for Kids | Share
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| 22.03.2024 | Edtech major Byju's says now 262 tuition centres operate across India | Beleaguered edtech firm Byju’s said on Friday that its tuition centres had entered the third successful year with 262 operating across India, rejecting reports that it was planning to shut down many of its centres.
Nearly all of Byju’s Tuit... |
| 21.11.2023 | The 20 best STEM toys and games to gift young learners and curious minds | There’s no doubt the STEM toys category has lost a bit of its magic. The hype that started about a decade ago, powering a wave of startups to launch creative and experimental products — pitching parents on dedicated connected hardware and a... |
| 09.11.2023 | Osmo Receives $8.5 million in Funding to Support Advancement in AI-Enabled Insect Control | Osmo’s discovery and development of novel scent molecules that repel insects and minimize insect-borne disease globally will be accelerated through support from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Osmo, a machine olfaction startup, anno... |
| 06.11.2023 | The 20 best STEM toys to gift coders-in-training | There’s no doubt the STEM toys category has lost a bit of its magic. The hype that started about a decade ago, powering a wave of startups to launch creative and experimental products — pitching parents on dedicated connected hardware and a... |
| 05.12.2022 | Gift Guide: More than 20 STEM gift ideas to inspire kids to code | All aboard the learn-to-code train! As another holiday season looms and kids everywhere start clamouring for shiny stuff, we’ve got you covered with a bumper edition of our annual STEM gift guide. This year’s guide is packed with more than ... |
| 14.09.2022 | ‘Under-Performer’ WhiteHat Jr Is The Weakest Link In BYJU’S Acquisition-Heavy Ship | Even as WhiteHat Jr ventured into international markets and added music and maths classes in the past two years, it has not been able to fix its high customer acquisition costs.
BYJU’S CEO Byju Raveendran said the focus will be on slower or... |
| 17.11.2021 | Gift Guide: 20+ STEM toy gift ideas for aspiring young builders | Welcome to TechCrunch’s 2021 Holiday Gift Guide! Need help with gift ideas? We’ve got lots of them. We’re just starting to roll out this year’s gift guides, so check back from now until the end of December for more!
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| 16.08.2021 | IHeartMedia : Launches ‘iHeartRadio BackToSchool' Fundraising Campaign Supporting DonorsChoose And U.S. Public School Teachers | iHeartMedia Launches 'iHeartRadio BackToSchool' Fundraising Campaign Supporting DonorsChoose And U.S. Public School Teachers
Jason Derulo, Tate McRae, Alessia Cara, Sabrina Carpenter, Ryan Seacrest, Elvis Duran, Mario Lopez And More Rally L... |
| 16.08.2021 | iHeartMedia Launches ‘iHeartRadio BackToSchool’ Fundraising Campaign Supporting DonorsChoose And U.S. Public School Teachers | “When it comes to student success in math, literacy, and other core subjects, we know the right learning tools make all the difference. We’re proud to join with iHeartMedia and DonorsChoose in this effort to give every student the learning ... |
| 19.01.2021 | Here are 25 fastest-growing DTC brands, according to monthly traffic and growth in Q4 from SimilarWeb data | Skye Gould/Insider This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
SimilarWeb released its ranking of the 25 fastest growing direct-to-consumer (DTC) brands.
The data ranks the 25 highest... |
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| 25.08.2020 | Top 10 EdTech Startups in India | BYJU’S- The Learning App is the brand name of popular Indian EdTech startup Think and Learn Private Ltd. It was founded by Byju Raveendran in 2011. The startup is headquartered in Bengaluru. |
| 04.10.2019 | Osmo and Disney create AI-based children’s drawing app for Frozen 2 | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Osmo and Disney are unveiling Super Studio Frozen 2, a drawing app that uses artificial intelligence and Disney characters.
The learnin... |
| 04.10.2019 | Osmo and Disney create AI-based children’s drawing app for Frozen 2 | Osmo and Disney are unveiling Super Studio Frozen 2, a drawing app that uses artificial intelligence and Disney characters.
The learning application is part of the promotional activity arriving in advance of the November 22 debut of Frozen ... |
| 24.06.2019 | Byju’s-owned Osmo education startup enters pre-schoolers market | Osmo, a Palo Alto-based education startup acquired by Indian unicorn Byju’s for $120 million this year, is expanding its product lineup to serve a new and largely untapped market: pre-schoolers.
Osmo today announced Osmo Little Genius Start... |
| 24.06.2019 | Osmo Little Genius Starter Kit targets preschoolers with hands-on games | Byju’s Osmo division is taking mobile innovation to preschoolers with the launch of the Osmo Little Genius Starter Kit.
When Indian edtech startup Byju acquired Osmo for $120 million in January, it signaled a shift for Osmo to focus more on... |
| 24.06.2019 | Osmo Little Genius Starter Kit targets preschoolers with hands-on games | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Byju’s Osmo division is taking mobile innovation to preschoolers with the launch of the Osmo Little Genius Starter Kit.
When Indian edt... |
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| 28.01.2019 | BYJU’S Acquires Osmo, for $120M | Left to Right: Osmo Co-founder and CTO Jerome Scholler, Mo (Osmo Character), Byju Raveendran, Founder & CEO of BYJU’S and Co-founder and CEO Pramod Sharma
BYJU’S, a Bangalore, India-based edtech company, acquired Osmo, a Palo Alto, CA-b... |
| 28.01.2019 | Top startup news for today, Monday, January 28, 2019 | Good morning! Here are some of the top technology startup news stories for today, Monday, January 28.
India BYJU’S acquires popular playful learning system Osmo, for $120 million. BYJU’S, a Bangalore, India-based edtech company, acquired O... |
| 21.01.2019 | Why India’s ed-tech firm Byju’s paid $120 million for kids AR game maker Osmo | Last week, India’s ed-tech startup Byju acquired Osmo, a kid-focused augmented reality games for iPhones and iPads, for $120 million.
That was a big move that signals the global ambition of Byju, which recently raised a $540 million war che... |
| 21.01.2019 | Why India’s ed-tech firm Byju’s paid $120 million for kids AR game maker Osmo | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Last week, India’s ed-tech startup Byju acquired Osmo, a kid-focused augmented reality games for iPhones and iPads, for $120 million.
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| 16.01.2019 | Byju’s buys Osmo for $120M to add blended learning to its $4B digital education business | Weeks after it raised a massive $540 million funding round, Indian education unicorn Byju’s is on the M&A path. The company announced today it has snapped up U.S.-based Osmo, a startup that develops apps for kids that use offline input,... |
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| 25.10.2018 | Osmo Detective Agency taps AR to put kids in the role of globe-trotting gumshoe | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Tangible Play, the Palo Alto startup behind the a... |
| 30.08.2018 | Osmo Super Studio makes kids’ hand-drawn Mickey Mouse art come to life | Classroom walls and refrigerators are home to so many kids’ hand-drawn works of art, and now those drawings can come to life with Osmo Super Studio featuring Disney’s Mickey Mouse & Friends.
Augmented reality kids app maker Osmo has tea... |
| 30.08.2018 | Osmo Super Studio makes kids’ hand-drawn Mickey Mouse art come to life | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Classroom walls and refrigerators are home to so many kids’ hand-drawn works of art, and now those drawings can come to life with Osmo ... |
| 10.04.2018 | 5 Tips for Planning a Kidcamp, the Student-Driven #Edcamp | By now you’ve probably heard of edcamps—free, organic, participant-driven, “un-conferences” that empower educators to maximize professional learning experiences and peer networks. As a longtime enthusiast, what I love most about the movemen... |
| 30.01.2018 | Why ex-Activision Skylanders executive is marketing Osmo’s educational games | Skylanders inaugurated the “toys to life” industry that combined physical toys and digital games. It became a billion-dollar business for Activision, and John Coyne was one of the marketers who got to ride its wild rise — and fall. Last yea... |
| 30.01.2018 | Why ex-Activision Skylanders executive is marketing Osmo’s educational games | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Skylanders inaugurated the “toys to life” industry that combined physical toys and digital games. It became a billion-dollar business f... |
| 28.09.2017 | Mattel’s MindRacers set brings Hot Wheels to life on the iPad | Toy making giant Mattel has been flirting with high tech for a number of years now, from 3D printers to hologram Barbies. The through line between many of their efforts is an attempt to marry the physical with the digital, in order to captu... |
| 28.09.2017 | Osmo combines iPad app and toy cars with Hot Wheels MindRacers game | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Osmo has made its name creating augmented reality iPad games for children, and today the Silicon Valley company is launching the result... |
| 28.09.2017 | Osmo combines iPad app and toy cars with Hot Wheels MindRacers game | Osmo has made its name creating augmented reality iPad games for children, and today the Silicon Valley company is launching the result of its collaboration with Mattel: the Hot Wheels MindRacers AR racing game that lets you combine physica... |
| 14.08.2017 | K9 Ventures sticks to its knitting, closing its third fund with $42 million | K9 Ventures, a nine-year-old, seed-stage venture firm that has become renowned in Silicon Valley circles for working closely with budding startups at the paper napkin stage, has closed its third fund with $42 million.
The firm’s founder and... |
| 11.05.2017 | Osmo Coding Jam game combines programming with music | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Osmo has created some of the most creative apps for children with its augmented reality platform for the iPad, and it is launching anot... |
| 06.04.2017 | How Osmo decides to make its tangible, high-tech toys | A huge number of toys today include high-tech and interactive components that keep kids in front of screens. But when it comes to health and educational development, multiple studies have found that kids benefit from things like building wi... |
| 23.01.2017 | Get Qurious Maker Box introduces kids to augmented reality play | Pokémon Go got many people to engage with an augmented reality game for the first time. But Los Gatos startup Get Qurious wants to expose even younger kids to AR games through tactile play.
The company has introduced the Get Qurious Maker B... |
| 23.01.2017 | Get Qurious Maker Box introduces kids to augmented reality play | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Pokémon Go got many people to engage with an augmented reality game for the first time. But Los Gatos startup Get Qurious wants to expo... |
| 23.12.2016 | Our self-flying car future | Tony Aube Contributor
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| 13.12.2016 | Edtech Company Osmo Secures $24m in Funding | Osmo, a Palo Alto, CA-based edtech company, secured $24m in funding.
Backers included Mattel, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Collab+Sesame, Shea Ventures and existing investors Accel, Upfront Ventures, K9 Ventures and Silicon Valley Bank.
The c... |
| 08.12.2016 | Osmo raises $24 million from Mattel and Sesame Street as it expands its AR tablet games to the iPhone | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Osmo has made its mark with award-winning augmented reality iPad games for children, and now it is teaming up with some big kids brands... |
| 08.12.2016 | Term Sheet — Thursday, December 8 | ET CETERA
KKR has raised $711 million for a new growth equity technology fund called Next Generation Technology Growth Fund. A few notes based on a back-and-forth with David Welsh, the partner leading the effort who joined KKR in October fr... |
| 08.12.2016 | Osmo raises $24 million from Sesame, Mattel and other big names in toys and education | Hardware kits, internet-connected toys and robots that teach kids to code are now commonplace. But Osmo, an early entrant in IoT toys, is pulling ahead of the pack with funding and partnerships with top names in the field.
Specifically, Osm... |
| 06.11.2016 | The unintended ways self-driving cars will change our lives | Tony Aube Contributor
Tony Aube is the lead designer at Osmo.
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| 20.10.2016 | Augmented reality game Osmo Pizza Co. teaches young kids entrepreneurial skills | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Osmo has made its mark with award-winning augmented reality iPad games for children, and now it’s launching another one: Osmo Pizza Co.... |
| 20.10.2016 | Osmo’s new Pizza Co. game uses augmented reality to teach kids about running a business | With its latest title, educational game-maker Osmo is tackling a subject that’s close to CEO Pramod Sharma’s heart — entrepreneurship.
Co-founded by Sharma and Jérôme Scholler (both former Googlers), Osmo makes iPad games that combine touch... |
| 17.09.2016 | A Look at Square Panda, the Early Childhood Literacy App Funded by Andre Agassi | Andre Agassi receives a volley of pitches from entrepreneurs everyday. He passes on the majority of them. But earlier this year, the tennis legend returned a cold call from Square Panda, a Sunnyvale, Calif.-based developer of phonics and li... |
| 28.07.2016 | Osmo Monster lets kids interact with cartoon characters on iPad | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Kids love television cartoons, but they can’t actually interact with the characters in them. Osmo is changing that with the launch of O... |
| 21.07.2016 | You Can’t Spell Hardware without H-A-R-D | I started my tinkering with hardware first. As a kid I used to trek down to the “electronics bazaar” in New Delhi, known as Lajpat Rai Market, and go store to store to try and find the components I needed for whatever I was building. It was... |
| 10.07.2016 | Virtual and augmented reality need a PG-13 moment | Pramod Sharma Contributor
Pramod Sharma is the co-founder and CEO of Osmo.
We’ve passed a significant milestone in consumer adoption of virtual reality and augmented reality — although it’s clear that we’re a few models away from a truly re... |
| 23.06.2016 | Upfront Ventures gets a new GP: Kobie Fuller | Kobie Fuller, who has worked as a principal with Accel Partners since 2013, is joining L.A.-based Upfront Ventures as a general partner. Previously, Fuller was CMO at Revolve, a fashion-e-commerce company in L.A. He also spent several years... |
| 25.05.2016 | Osmo Coding teaches kids to program using blocks and an iPad | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Osmo, the company that creates cool iPad apps that interact with physical objects, is now tackling one of the toughest tasks in modern ... |
| 11.11.2015 | No UI Is The New UI | Tony Aube Contributor
Tony Aube is the lead designer at Osmo.
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| 17.09.2015 | iPad Game System Osmo Wants To Make Learning Math Fun | iPad gaming accessory Osmo announced on Thursday the launch of a Numbers game it hopes will revamp the unimaginative worksheets educators use to teach math now.
Numbers is an under-the-sea themed game where players have to come up with equa... |
| 17.09.2015 | Osmo Numbers teaches kids to be more creative with math | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Math isn’t fun. Ask any kid. But Osmo, the company that creates cool iPad apps that interact with physical objects, hopes to change tha... |
| 17.09.2015 | Osmo Numbers teaches kids to be more creative with math | Math isn’t fun. Ask any kid. But Osmo, the company that creates cool iPad apps that interact with physical objects, hopes to change that with Osmo Numbers.
The title is the latest in a serious of iPad educational games that the Palo Alto, C... |
| 12.03.2015 | Osmo Masterpiece could turn every kid into an iPad artist | Osmo is turning out to be wonderfully creative at making apps for children that redefine the meaning of games and play. After a big debut last year, today the Silicon Valley startup is proving that again with Osmo Masterpiece, an app that e... |
| 12.03.2015 | Osmo Masterpiece could turn every kid into an iPad artist | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Osmo is turning out to be wonderfully creative at making apps for children that redefine the meaning of games and play. After a big deb... |
| 12.03.2015 | Osmo Masterpiece: No more fear of drawing |
I still remember pleading with my elder sister to help me draw the diagrams for my Biology class. She could draw the leaf with perfect proportions and beautiful veins. Her microscope and her digestive system looked so much better than min... |
| 17.10.2014 |
Upfront Backs Osmo's iPad Connected Toys
| Los Angeles-based Upfront Ventures is one of the investors in iPad toy maker Osmo, which said yesterday that it has raised $12M in a Series A funding. Osmo--which is based in Palo Alto--said it raised the funding from Accel Partners, along ... |
| 17.10.2014 | Osmo Raises $12M in Series A Funding | Osmo, a Palo Alto, Calif.-based developer of a hardware games device for kids that connects to any iPad, raised $12m in Series A funding.
The round was led by Accel Partners with participation from Upfront Ventures and K9 Ventures. In conju... |
| 16.10.2014 | Osmo raises $12M to create a new way for kids to play — and learn — with iPads | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Osmo is a small company that wants to start a “Play Movement,” or change the way that kids interact and socialize with electronic devic... |
| 16.10.2014 | Osmo Raises $12 Million For Its Hardware-Based iPad Game For Kids | Osmo, the iPad-powered gaming device built by former Googlers (and dads) as a way to turn tablets into more “hands-on” toys, has raised $12 million in Series A funding, the company is announcing today. The round was led by Accel Partners’ R... |
| 16.10.2014 | Osmo raises $12M to create a new way for kids to play — and learn — with iPads | Osmo is a small company that wants to start a “Play Movement,” or change the way that kids interact and socialize with electronic devices. Now the maker of the innovative Osmo platform for social and educational iPad games has $12 million t... |
| 18.09.2014 | After $2M In Pre-Orders, Osmo Starts Shipping Its Hardware-Based iPad Game For Kids, Rolls Out Customization Features | Osmo, the gaming device from former Googlers that combines real world play and the iPad, is now shipping after receiving $2 million in pre-orders, including those from over 2,000 schools. The company is also announcing this morning a new pl... |
| 18.09.2014 | With $2M in preorders, Tangible Play ships its Osmo social iPad educational game | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Tangible Play is announcing today that it has begun shipping Osmo, which combines an iPad app and physical objects to entertain kids wi... |
| 18.09.2014 | With $2M in preorders, Tangible Play ships its Osmo social iPad educational game | Tangible Play is announcing today that it has begun shipping Osmo, which combines an iPad app and physical objects to entertain kids with a new breed of social games.
The company has accumulated more than $2 million in preorders for its edu... |
| 10.07.2014 | Osmo uses physical objects to turn iPad games from a solitary experience into a social one (review) | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
A lot of parents don’t like the antisocial nature of mobile games as they see kids staring at their screens while hiding from the world... |
| 10.07.2014 | Osmo uses physical objects to turn iPad games from a solitary experience into a social one (review) | A lot of parents don’t like the antisocial nature of mobile games as they see kids staring at their screens while hiding from the world. That’s why Pramod Sharma, a parent himself and former Google manager, became an entrepreneur and starte... |
| 22.05.2014 | Tangible Play Launches Crowdfunding Campaign to Bridge Digital and Physical Fun | Shouldn’t children be able to do more on iPads than just tap and swipe the touchscreen?
Tangible Play, founded in Palo Alto, CA in Feb. 2013, thinks so. And it's launching a crowdfunding campaign to raise $50,000 for Osmo, a gaming device t... |
| 22.05.2014 | The Ingenious Osmo | Ingenuity. Ingenuity is a beautiful thing. It’s a beautiful word. It is at the heart of engineering. It is also something I strive to have in every company that K9 Ventures invests in. A lot startup ideas are an incremental or marginal impr... |
| 22.05.2014 | Tangible Play's Osmo opens up new ways for kids to play with an iPad | When kids play with iPads, parents aren’t happy because they see the youngsters disengaging from the rest of the world. As a parent, Pramod Sharma shared that view, and he did something about it.
Today, Sharma’s startup, Tangible Play, is u... |
| 22.05.2014 | Former Googlers Launch Osmo, A Gaming Device That Combines Real-World Play With The iPad | A number of companies have attempted to combine physical objects and the iPad in an effort to create new kinds of children’s games, whether that’s Crayola with their DigiTools coloring pens or games that teach toddlers their shapes, like Ti... |
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