Polymath raises $1.5M NZD pre-seed to make maths fun for kids | The Polymath Blog
Summary
By February 2023, wed quit our proper jobs to launch in schools, and by 2024, Polymath had helped over 40,000 students worldwide make maths fun.The journey has been incredible, challenging, and so rewarding. A huge thank you to our early angel investors: Mahesh and Phase One, Startmate, Sarah and Kate at Protagonist Capital, Liam Don at ClassDojo, and our friends and family who took a leap of faith for us. You all share our belief that improving education is one of the most important challenges of our time.With the backing of New Zealands best investors, weve grown our team from two to four, welcoming our brilliant engineers, Jared and Charlie. Polymath changes that by turning enjoyable screen time into a valuable learning experience, giving kids an educational app they love.For parents, its a screen-time option that they can feel good about, whilst also receiving weekly updates as to how their child is progressing, keeping them in the loop when it comes to their childs education.Our adaptive learning algorithm personalises challenges to each student, helping them progress while having fun. Teachers can bring Polymath into their classrooms for free, and parents can give their kids a screen-time experience that builds confidence and maths skills while being fun.Ready to try it out?