4 years ago

Yoto Raises $17 Million to Expand Audio Platform for Kids

  • Yoto, a London-based audio platform for kids, has raised $17 million in Series A funding led by Acton Capital

  • The investment will be used to fuel Yoto's growth across Europe and North America

  • Yoto's award-winning Yoto Player, inspired by Montessori principles, provides children with safe and engaging audio content, encouraging learning and imaginative play

  • The company has secured partnerships with trusted brands like LEGO and Disney, and its content library includes popular titles like Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, The Gruffalo, and The Snowman

  • Yoto also offers content that promotes mindfulness, meditation, and sleep.

    • ProblemTechnology

      "Many parents are concerned about the amount of time their children spend on screens and the negative impact it can have on their development, such as hindering creativity and imagination."

      Solution

      "Yoto offers a screen-free audio platform specifically designed for children, providing a curated library of engaging and educational audio content through a physical player and cards, empowering children to control their own listening experience and fostering creativity and imagination."

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