Ubongo Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2013

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 14

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Grant

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $27.8M

  • Investors
  • 5

Ubongo General Information

Description

Operator of an edutainment company intended to help Africa's millions of kids learn, and leverage their learning to change their lives. The company has developed an interactive educational cartoon that teaches math through animated stories, helping kids to improve school readiness and learning outcomes and also promoting social and behavioral change.

Contact Information

Website
www.ubongo.org
Ownership Status
Privately Held (no backing)
Financing Status
Corporation
Corporate Office
  • 2nd Floor, Plot Number 8 and 10
  • Off Haile Selassie Road
  • Dar es Salaam, Kinondoni
  • Tanzania
+255 0685
Primary Industry
Broadcasting, Radio and Television
Other Industries
Educational and Training Services (B2C)
Vertical(s)
TMT, EdTech
Corporate Office
  • 2nd Floor, Plot Number 8 and 10
  • Off Haile Selassie Road
  • Dar es Salaam, Kinondoni
  • Tanzania
+255 0685

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Ubongo Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
8. Grant 19-Dec-2022 $27.8M Completed Generating Revenue
7. Grant 24-Jun-2022 Completed Generating Revenue
6. Grant 31-Dec-2015 Completed Startup
5. Grant 21-Oct-2015 Completed Startup
4. Grant 19-Mar-2015 Completed Startup
3. Grant 19-Jan-2015 Completed Startup
2. Grant 01-Jul-2014 Completed Startup
1. Product Crowdfunding 04-Apr-2014 $51.4K Completed Startup
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Ubongo Investors (5)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
LEGO Foundation Limited Partner
UNESCO Other
Development Innovation Ventures Impact Investing
Department for International Development Government
Village Capital Accelerator/Incubator
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Ubongo FAQs

  • When was Ubongo founded?

    Ubongo was founded in 2013.

  • Where is Ubongo headquartered?

    Ubongo is headquartered in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

  • What is the size of Ubongo?

    Ubongo has 14 total employees.

  • What industry is Ubongo in?

    Ubongo’s primary industry is Broadcasting, Radio and Television.

  • Is Ubongo a private or public company?

    Ubongo is a Private company.

  • What is Ubongo’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Ubongo is .

  • Who are Ubongo’s investors?

    LEGO Foundation, UNESCO, Development Innovation Ventures, Department for International Development, and Village Capital have invested in Ubongo.

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