8 years ago

Mrs. Wordsmith Secures £2 Million Seed Funding to Expand Edtech Vocabulary Program

  • Mrs

  • Wordsmith, a London-based edtech startup, has raised £2 million in seed funding led by Kindred Capital, with participation from Reach Capital, SaatchiNvest, and Ropart Asset Management

  • The funding will be used to develop and improve the company's subscription-based paper product, fully develop its dictionary, build out its technology team, and expand internationally

  • Mrs

  • Wordsmith was launched in 2016 by CEO Sofia Fenichell and offers a vocabulary program for young people featuring hilariously illustrated words.

      • ProblemEducation Technology

      "making a vocabulary program for young people to learn rich and unique words in a visual and engaging way"

      Solution

      "a subscription-based program with hilariously illustrated words that use a neuroscientific approach to help users better retain information"

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