• The company’s vision focuses on developing its offerings in more than 50+ countries and expanding the network of their professional’s over the next few years with this investment.

4^th December 2020, New Delhi/NCR (GPN): Tinker Coders, an online coding platform for K-12 students, has raised an undisclosed amount in the seed funding round from its parent company, STEMROBO Technologies, an EdTech company, providing one-stop learning solutions in STEM and Robotics to K-12 Students. The funding is led by Anurag Gupta and Rajeev Tiwari, Serial Entrepreneurs and Co-Founders, STEMROBO Technologies.  

Tinker Coders plans to use the funds to expand its services in the Indian and International markets. The online coding company also looks forward to providing services to Indian rural areas by giving them access to smartphones or laptops. The company’s objective is to create awareness around ‘Learn through Coding,’ which helps students to elevate core skills like Logical thinking and creativity. Also, it gives them the motivation to solve real life-based problems.

Founded in March 2020 amidst pandemic, Tinker Coders provides 21st-century ideal education solutions to K-12 students and their parents. Till now, the company has crossed more than 250,000 subscribers and extended to more than 40+ countries, including The United States, United Kingdom, UAE, India, Australia, Singapore, Kenya, Ghana, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Bahrain, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Mauritius and Japan. The company offers online coding programs centred around technologies like Artificial Intelligence & Python, Block-Based Coding, Mobile Application Development, 3D designing, Arduino Programming, Electronics & Robotics etc.

Talking about the investment, Anoop Gautam, CEO & Co-Founder, Tinker Coders, said, “Our vision is to build an ecosystem to make coding a crucial tool where kids become smart in their academics and solve real-life based problems. Through this seed funding round, we are looking forward to expanding our operations in 50+ countries and growing our educator’s network where students will also be able to learn by doing through STEAM-based kits. We aspire the kids to go Beyond Coding and become a problem solver.”

He added, “We are delighted to receive the initial support from STEMROBO, adding to the fuel of our growth. We hope that we can help students get ready for any field they choose and reach the zenith of success through our innovative solution.”

Anurag Gupta, Co-Founder & Director, STEMROBO Technologies, said, “I firmly trust in Tinker Coders’ immense potential to drive the coding market. Their increasing subscribers and presence in countries across the globe in just a few months show the credibility towards their work ethics. Also, the investment made is in support of their innovative ways of fostering important skills in k-12 students.”

He further added, “Providing an early age skill-based knowledge to the k-12 kids and that too in regional languages is exponential. The company stands in full support of Tinker Coders to see its growth in the next few years.”

The company targets a revenue of USD 250 million in 5 years through aggressive market expansion across India. Recently, the company has also witnessed a 200% demand in AI, Python and Coding courses on their platform. The demand persists among the students of age groups between 6 to 18 years. ENDS

About Tinker Coders:

Tinker Coders, an EdTech company, established during the pandemic in March 2020. The company is an online learning platform for students, focuses on teaching online Coding courses to K-12 students. It offers 21st-century students the opportunity to explore, experience and bring innovation in STEM education, robotics, IoT and Artificial Intelligence (AI). Within 7 months, the company has crossed more than 250,000 subscribers. Their services extend to more than 40+ countries, including the United States, United Kingdom, UAE, India, Australia, Singapore, Kenya, Ghana, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Bahrain, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Mauritius and Japan. Tinker Coders has developed a network of a pool of educators having expertise in the same background and who aim to enhance children’s interest in core academic subjects via coding and experiential learning. Additionally, the company widens its education services to teachers as well. Tinker Coders is also seeing a massive increase in profitability, even in times of COVID crisis.

About STEMROBO Technologies:

STEMROBO Technologies, an EdTech company, providing one-stop learning solutions in STEAM, STEM, Robotics, IoT & Artificial Intelligence (AI) to K-12 Students. The learning occurs through Tinkering Lab Systems, Tinkering Digital Systems, Tinker Club and Educators Training Programmes. The company was established in 2015 by Anurag Gupta and Rajeev Tiwari (STEM Consultant). The company is incubated by Electropreneur Park and STPI, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MEITY, Government of India). The company’s ‘AI Connect Platform’ has been selected under the ‘AI Step-up Module’ initiative, launched by NITI Aayog and NASSCOM. So far, STEMROBO works closely with 5,00,000+ Students and Teachers daily and has developed 1200+ Tinkering Labs in schools across the country.