Indian robotics education startup rakes in $3m in funding

India-based edtech startup SP Robotic Works has raised US$3 million in fresh funding to expand its user base and bolster its product portfolio.

More funding details

• Lead investors: Mount Judi India Growth Fund
• Existing investors: Indian Angel Network, HCL founder Ajai Chowdhry, and Quatrro chief managing director Raman Roy
• Other investors: BCCL
• Stage: Series A

More company updates

• Founded in 2012, SP Robotic Works offers more than a dozen kit-based courses in robotics, coding, drones, virtual reality, AI, and Android-app building.
• The company’s online classes are delivered via Sparky, a personalized AI-powered teacher.
• The Chennai-based firm has operations in 14 countries, including Singapore, Thailand, Australia, and Mauritius.
• India’s online education market for the K-12 segment, which SP Robotics targets, is likely to grow over 6x from US$269 million in 2019 to US$1.7 billion by 2022, according to a RedSeer report.

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