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| 27.01.2023 | Warner Bros. swiped our Harry Potter wand IP, says Kano | Kano, the venture-backed U.K. startup known for its build-your-own computer kits and software for teaching coding and associated STEM skills, has accused Warner Bros. of copying one of its products and infringing on its intellectual propert... |
| 14.09.2021 | Катушка Теслы, часы фаната математики и ещё 6 девайсов для учёбы и развития | Новый учебный год — отличный повод ввести в свою жизнь полезные привычки, превратить получение знаний в удовольствие. Вот подборка устройств, которые помогут воплотить всё это. Стартапы, придумавшие их, запускали свои кампании на краудфанди... |
| 23.11.2020 | Gift Guide: 22 STEM toy gift ideas for every little builder | In 2020, parents and guardians are super spoilt for choice in the STEM toys gift department — which is great news in the midst of a pandemic that’s supercharging homeschooling needs. The category has matured to offer an interesting range of... |
| 19.07.2020 | Обзор технологических стартапов в образовании за прошедшую неделю | Coursera
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| 14.07.2020 | Microsoft invests $1 million in Kano’s DIY Windows PC | Kano has raised $1 million from Microsoft as the DIY PC maker releases an upgraded version of its Windows-based computer, which will get expanded international distribution.
The investment marks another step in Kano’s ongoing transformation... |
| 14.07.2020 | It’s modular, it’s cheap, it runs Windows—it’s the $300 Kano tablet PC | reader comments 127 with 77 posters participating, including story author
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| 14.07.2020 | Microsoft invests $1 million in Kano’s DIY Windows PC | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Kano has raised $1 million from Microsoft as the ... |
| 26.11.2019 | Gift Guide: STEM toys for your builders-in-training | Welcome to TechCrunch’s 2019 Holiday Gift Guide! Need help with gift ideas? We’re here to help! We’ll be rolling out gift guides from now through the end of December. You can find our other guides right here.
We’ve refreshed our annual STEM... |
| 19.06.2019 | Microsoft and Kano launch $300 build-your-own Windows 10 PC | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Microsoft is partnering with DIY computer kit maker Kano to launch a new build-your-own PC.
The Kano PC, as the device will be known, f... |
| 19.06.2019 | Kano, the kids-focused coding and hardware startup, inks deal with Microsoft, launches $300 Kano PC | Kano, the London-based startup that builds hardware designed to teach younger people about computing and coding, is taking a significant step forward in its growth strategy today. The startup has inked a partnership with Microsoft that sees... |
| 19.06.2019 | Microsoft and Kano launch $300 build-your-own Windows 10 PC | Microsoft is partnering with DIY computer kit maker Kano to launch a new build-your-own PC.
The Kano PC, as the device will be known, follows on a similar trajectory to previous Kano kits, including the $280 touchscreen-enabled Computer Kit... |
| 16.12.2018 | Kano’s Harry Potter Coding Kit review: The art of programming without code | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Conventional wisdom holds that it’s easier to learn something when you’re young, be that tennis, a new language, or, indeed, software d... |
| 16.12.2018 | Kano’s Harry Potter Coding Kit review: The art of programming without code | Conventional wisdom holds that it’s easier to learn something when you’re young, be that tennis, a new language, or, indeed, software development. It’s against this backdrop that London-based Kano has been selling a range of DIY computing k... |
| 04.12.2018 | Top startup news for today, Tuesday, December 4 | Good morning! Here are some of the top technology startup news stories for today, Tuesday, December 4.
Blade, a US ride-sharing app for helicopters startup for wealthy Americans, is expanding its operations to India. Blade, a US ride-shari... |
| 06.11.2018 | The ultimate guide to gifting STEM toys: tons of ideas for little builders | Welcome to TechCrunch’s 2018 Holiday Gift Guide! Need more gift ideas? Check out our Gift Guide Hub.
The holiday season is here again, touting all sorts of kids’ toys that pledge to pack ‘STEM smarts’ in the box, not just the usual battery-... |
| 13.09.2018 | Kano’s latest computer kit for kids doubles down on touch | Learn-to-code startup Kano, whose products aim to turn kids into digital makers, has taken the wraps off the latest incarnation of its build-it-yourself computer kit.
With the new flagship Kano is doubling down on touch interactions — urgin... |
| 13.09.2018 | Kano launches DIY touchscreen computer kit to help kids learn to code | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Kano has announced the latest iteration of its DIY computer that’s designed to help kids learn how to code.
The London-based company al... |
| 13.09.2018 | Kano launches DIY touchscreen computer kit to help kids learn to code | Kano has announced the latest iteration of its DIY computer that’s designed to help kids learn how to code.
The London-based company already offers a range of devices that anyone over the age of 6 can build themselves from scratch, includin... |
| 25.07.2018 | Harry Potter Kano Coding Kit Allows Kids To Create Their Own Magic Wands | Aaron Mamiit, Tech Times 25 July 2018, 08:07 am
The world of Harry Potter teaches children a lot of things, and thanks to startup Kano, that will now include coding to allow kids to make their own wands.
The Harry Potter Kano Coding Kit may... |
| 24.07.2018 | Kano teams up with Harry Potter to teach kids how to code | Harry Potter is turning his attentions from battling dark wizardry to teaching kids how to code as DIY computing kit maker Kano has today unveiled a partnership with Warner Bros to launch a new coding kit.
The Harry Potter Kano coding kit f... |
| 24.07.2018 | Kano teams up with Harry Potter to teach kids how to code | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Harry Potter is turning his attentions from battling dark wizardry to teaching kids how to code as DIY computing kit maker Kano has tod... |
| 12.06.2018 | Sesame Street Venture Fund Invests in Start-Ups Teaching Kids to Code—and More | Learning to code is cool. But Sesame Ventures, the VC arm of the non-profit Sesame Workshop, which produces the long-running educational television show Sesame Street, is betting on the future of teaching kids to build new tech products—eve... |
| 11.06.2018 | The ‘Sesame Street venture fund’ backs Kano, the UK startup that helps kids build computers and applications | Sesame Ventures, the Sesame Street-tied venture capital firm that "looks for ways to help kids grow smarter, stronger, and kinder", has financed a UK startup that has a similar mission by putting the tools in children's hands for ... |
| 07.03.2018 | 26 late-stage UK tech companies join Future Fifty | This article was originally posted on the Tech City UK website.
We’re excited to announce the new cohort of 26 late-stage companies joining our Future Fifty programme today! Some of the UK’s fastest growing tech companies have been chosen ... |
| 08.01.2018 | Kano’s latest gadget: a build-it-yourself camera for custom photo filters and GIFs | After raising $28 million last November to add more firepower to its growth, Kano is unveiling the newest addition to its range of build-it-yourself gadgets that you use to learn to code: a camera.
London-based Kano is using this week’s CES... |
| 02.01.2018 | Meet David Shapiro, Managing Partner at Blue Ivy Ventures | Yale VC talks diversified investments in Yale alum-led startups
As entrepreneurship has become a global meme, with the title of "Founder" worn like a badge of accomplishment, there's no shortage of emerging investors on hand to fu... |
| 01.11.2017 | DIY computer maker Kano raises $28 million Series B round | London’s Kano, makers of children’s DIY computers, has raised $28 million. Thames Trust and Breyer Capital led the Series B round with participation from Index Ventures, Stanford Engineering Venture Fund, LocalGlobe, Marc Benioff, John Maki... |
| 01.11.2017 | Kano Raises $28M in Series B, and Brings New Computer Kits to More Than 4,500 Retail Stores | The Series B round was led by the Thames Trust and Breyer Capital, with Index Ventures, the Stanford Engineering Venture Fund, LocalGlobe, Marc Benioff, John Makinson, Collaborative Fund, Triple Point Capital, and Barclays participating.
A... |
| 01.11.2017 | Kano raises $28 million to push its DIY computing kits to thousands of North American retailers | Kano, the company behind the popular DIY computing and coding kits, has raised $28 million in a series B round of funding led by the Thames Trust and Breyer Capital, with participation from Index Ventures, Salesforce founder Marc Benioff, t... |
| 01.11.2017 | Kano raises $28 million to push its DIY computing kits to thousands of North American retailers | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Kano, the company behind the popular DIY computin... |
| 01.11.2017 | Kano raises $28M as its kid-friendly computer kits hit 4,500 stores | Kano — the startup that teaches kids (and adults) about computers and coding by way of a variety of do-it-yourself hardware building kits — is announcing an important milestone in its growth today.
The company has raised $28 million in fund... |
| 01.11.2017 | Term Sheet — Wednesday, November 1 | 5 Qs WITH A DEALMAKER
You may know Cindy Whitehead as the woman behind Addyi, the women’s libido-enhancing pill dubbed “the female Viagra.” After two failed attempts, she finally got the drug through FDA approval and promptly sold the compa... |
| 01.11.2017 | Kano Raises $28M in Series B Funding | Kano, a London, UK-based DIY computer company, raised $28M in Series B funding.
The round was led by the Thames Trust and Breyer Capital, with participation from Index Ventures, the Stanford Engineering Venture Fund, LocalGlobe, Marc Beniof... |
| 13.10.2017 | Pi-Top é um laptop fácil de montar para aprender programação | A startup britânica Pi-Top é conhecida por seus computadores que usam como base o Raspberry Pi, uma placa do tamanho de um cartão de crédito. É uma ferramenta interessante para quem quer aprender programação.
Desta vez, a Pi-Top anunciou um... |
| 13.10.2017 | Raspberry Pi представила модульный ноутбук для обучения программированию | Отдел новостей 13 октября 2017, 17:31 Raspberry Pi представила модульный ноутбук для обучения программированию
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| 26.09.2017 | Kano’s next learn-to-code kit is a build-it-yourself laptop | London-based Kano has another code kit in the works to add to its STEM targeting gamified educational line of build-it-yourself kids’ products ahead of the present-buying holiday season.
The kit is being priced at $249.99/£229.99, and is up... |
| 15.08.2017 | Wave hello to Kano’s latest learn-to-code tool, a gesture controller | Author note: Abel Owen is Ingrid’s nine-year-old son. These are mostly his words; Ingrid just helped type them a little faster.
I use computers and the Internet all the time and really like them. They are an important part of modern life. A... |
| 12.07.2017 | The Pixel Kit is Kano’s latest product to get your kids psyched about coding | Following a host of delays, Kano is finally shipping its latest coding product for kids, the Pixel Kit. It’s cute, compact and colorful and is aiming to light up kids’ imaginations.
The device, which retails for $79.99, bears some resemblan... |
| 26.04.2017 | Founder to Founder Series: Kano and Lost My Name talk going global | This article was originally posted on the Tech City UK website.Asi Sharabi and Alex Klein talk going global in episode 1 of Founder to Founder
There are some challenges all founders face when growing their business. In our new Founder to F... |
| 14.03.2017 | Generation of Creators | You can see these instincts playing out on a range of platforms. On YouTube, kids aren’t just propelling the rise of a new wave of influential stars; they’re shooting and producing videos, and running their own channels.
Minecraft fans are... |
| 22.02.2017 | Announcing 26 New Companies Joining Future Fifty in 2017 | This article was originally posted on the Tech City UK website.
Today we’re delighted to announce the companies joining the Future Fifty programme in 2017. We’re also celebrating 26 companies graduating from the programme and the remarkabl... |
| 07.12.2016 | Building the Home of the Future | Look at any technology gift guide for this Christmas and from an Internet of Things perspective you’re left with a pretty clear impression… The smart home is well and truly upon us. The convenience of online connectivity has been brought to... |
| 20.11.2016 | Kano’s head-spinning journey from computing dream to international DIY success story | The improbability of Alex Klein’s evolution from journalist to founder of DIY computer startup Kano fully struck him as he sat on a stage in India earlier this month listening to the British prime minister praise his company’s potential glo... |
| 20.11.2016 | Kano’s head-spinning journey from computing dream to international DIY success story | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
The improbability of Alex Klein’s evolution from ... |
| 24.10.2016 | A Week at Tech City UK | This article was originally posted on the Tech City UK website.
A key part of Tech City UK’s mission – to make the UK the best place to start and grow a digital business – is to ensure that the voice of tech entrepreneurs is heard in centr... |
| 30.09.2016 | Funding Friday: A Computer Anyone Can Make | If you haven’t heard of Kano, you are missing out. This is so cool. I funded it the day the project launched. They are a little bit more than half way to their goal of $500k.
Join the fun and back this today. |
| 29.09.2016 | Kano Is Back At Kickstarter With New DIY Camera, Speaker And Lightboard Coding Kits | Chris Loterina, Tech Times 29 September 2016, 12:09 am
Kano, the London-based startup that made waves at Kickstarter for its campaign involving a make-your-own-computer kit, is now back in the crowdfunding website armed with Lego-like modul... |
| 27.09.2016 | Kid power: Kano adds camera, pixel, and speaker kits to DIY PC | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
“Oh my gosh, this computer actually works!” exclaimed a nine-year-old boy when he booted up the Kano PC he’d just built himself. He’d b... |
| 19.06.2016 | 11 Toys for Kids Who Want to Code | This piece originally appeared on Uncubed.
We’re old enough to remember when educational games were limited to the back of a box of cereal. But a whole new generation of kids are lucky enough to have access to teaching toys, games, and gadg... |
| 28.01.2016 | 30 of The UK’s Finest Early Stage Tech Businesses Selected to Join Upscale | This article was originally posted on the Tech City UK website.
Today we’re announcing the first 30 companies to join Upscale. The Upscale programme from Tech City UK will power 30 of the fastest growing UK tech companies on their scaling ... |
| 22.12.2015 | Kano Releases Screen Kit For The Holiday Season | I sat down with Co-Founder and CEO of Kano, Alex Klein, to talk about the new Kano Screen Kit and what’s next for Kano’s line of build-your-own computers.
The new screen means the Kano is now a fully fledged computer anyone can make – parti... |
| 30.11.2015 | Leading UK Tech Companies Inspire Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Malta | This article was originally posted on the Tech City UK website.
Tech City UK showcased Britain’s expertise in EdTech, FinTech, Smart Cities and Innovative technology at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Malta last wee... |
| 24.11.2015 | DIY Computer For Kids Maker Kano Ships Its Build-Your-Own Screen Kit | Learn-to-code startup Kano is now shipping a 10.1-inch HD display to go with its keyboard plus Raspberry Pi DIY computer kit for kids. Back in May the startup announced a $15 million Series A funding round, in part to develop additional har... |
| 19.10.2015 | Digital Skills at Grassroots – Working Together to Develop the Talent Pipeline | This article was originally posted on the Tech City UK website.
London is a hotbed for tech talent, Europe’s fastest growing tech hub and a city with some of the best universities in the world. At the same time, the demand for skilled tech... |
| 01.10.2015 | The New Inventors: Catching Up With Six 30 Under 30 Makers | The 2014 Under 30 Summit’s Inventors Panel (Photographer: Kristen Buchholz) |
| 04.09.2015 | Morning Read: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation grants $9.6M to reduce newborn mortality in Ethiopia | PAYERS-PROVIDERS
CVS Health Corp. has stated that its decision in September 2014 to stop selling tobacco products has led to a 1 percent decrease in cigarette sales in some states where the pharmacy chain has a significant presence. Conside... |
| 03.09.2015 | Now Kids Can Build Their Own HD Display With The Kano Screen Kit | Kano‘s crazy cool educational PC is about to get a bit more visual. Kano CEO Alex Klein tweeted out that the company has launched a pre-order for an HD display kit.
[tweet https://twitter.com/alexnklein/status/639541481691287553 align=’cent... |
| 05.08.2015 | Kano Summer Camp gets kids coding with art — without leaving the house | Kano is running a free online coding camp for kids this summer.
Kano Summer Camp, from the team behind the tiny Kano single-board computer, is a coding challenge that kids can access from any web browser. One of Kano’s apps, Make Art, is no... |
| 08.05.2015 | Funding roundup - week ending 5/8/15 | Twistlock, DJI, Cybereason, NatureBox, Twilio, AltSchool, Zenefits, Cursive Labs, Robinhood, Banjo
Seed stage
Twistlock, an enterprise security suite for virtual containers, raised $2.5 million in funding from YL Ventures.
Wag!, which provi... |
| 07.05.2015 | Check Out This Coding Toy—For Grownups | The line between toy and tech tool barely exists anymore, as companies increasingly turn hardware hacking and programming into a fun kids’ play. London-based Kano, one of the hottest (and newest) of the technological child whisperers, wants... |
| 04.05.2015 | London startup Kano lands $15 million in Series A funding to expand footprint of its DIY computer kit | (Credit: Kano)
Kano, the UK startup that enables anyone to build and code their own computer, has raised $15 million in growth capital. TechCrunch reported the news of the funding, which comes from Jim Breyer of Silicon Valley VC firm Breye... |
| 04.05.2015 | My kids took on Kano, the tiny single-board computer that teaches coding | It felt a little like Christmas, opening and unpacking the Kano box with my kids.
Everything about the computer kit felt designed for children — like the tiny orange keyboard, the chunky see-through case, and the bright yellow HDMI cable. B... |
| 04.05.2015 | My kids took on Kano, the tiny single-board computer that teaches coding | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
It felt a little like Christmas, opening and unpacking the Kano box with my kids.
Everything about the computer kit felt designed for c... |
| 04.05.2015 | Kano Raises $15M in Series A Funding | Kano, a London, UK-based computer building kit, raised $15m in Series A funding.
The round was led by Breyer Capital, with participation from Collaborative Fund and Jim O’Neill.
The company intends to use the funds to extend the product pla... |
| 20.02.2015 | How the tiny Kano computer is helping inspire a generation of kids in STEM | There’s a new weapon in the fight to keep kids engaged in computer science — a tiny single-board computer from the U.K. called Kano.
Kano’s the brainchild of Alex Klein, whose young cousin Mika challenged him to create a computer that he co... |
| 20.02.2015 | How the tiny Kano computer is helping inspire a generation of kids in STEM | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
There’s a new weapon in the fight to keep kids engaged in computer science — a tiny single-board computer from the U.K. called Kano.
Ka... |
| 12.02.2015 | The 8th Annual Crunchies Awards | The 8th Annual Crunchies Awards ceremony took place on February 5th at the Louise M Davies Symphony Hall in San Francisco.
In case you missed the chance to watch it online, you can watch it here:
Welcoming the winners
Showcasing and rewa... |
| 14.01.2015 | Kickstarter 2014: By the Numbers | This article was originally posted on the Tech City UK website.
In 2014, crowdfunding became more popular than ever before and Kickstarter was heavily involved. They’ve created a brilliant dataset summarising their activity over the year.
... |
| 08.10.2014 | Kano DIY computer kits make coding and building computers fun for kids | Nicole Arce, Tech Times 08 October 2014, 06:10 am
Kano, the Kickstarter blockbuster that raised $1.52 million to teach children how to build computers and learn how to code, is now available for $150, and backers who got first dibs on the c... |
| 04.02.2014 | UK Government Backs Year Of Code Campaign, Boosts Funds To Teach Code In Schools | Modern governments have a problem. The Internet is becoming increasingly important to the future of economies, and yet the skills associated with it remain – for the most part – far down the priority order in terms of education policy. Amon... |
| 19.12.2013 | The Kano Build-it-yourself Computer For Kids Raises $1.4M On Kickstarter | Built on top of the Raspberry Pi, Kano is a build-it-yourself computer which launched on Kickstarter with the aim of pulling in $100,000 in crowd funding to get 1,000 of its Kano kits to market by summer 2014. It’s only six hours away from ... |
| 19.11.2013 | Kano launches Kickstarter for a PC kit that anyone can assemble into a computer | Kano is launching a Kickstarter campaign today to create a small computer kit that anyone can use to make their very own computer.
Above: Kano concept
Image Credit: Kano
The London-based company’s mission is to give young people, or the you... |
| 19.11.2013 | Kano Kickstarts A Pi-Based, DIY Kit Computer Designed To Make Learning To Code Child’s Play | In the late 1980s a select group of British teens were given (or saved up their pocket money to buy) a small, rubber-keyed home PC called the Sinclair ZX Spectrum. My brother was one of them. And that little box, with its blank canvas start... |
| 19.11.2013 | Kano launches Kickstarter for a PC kit that anyone can assemble into a computer | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Kano is launching a Kickstarter campaign today to create a small computer kit that anyone can use to make their very own computer.
Abov... |
| - | Лондонский стартап научит детей программировать с помощью «Гарри Поттера» | Лондонский стартап Kano планирует обучать детей программированию при помощи заклинаний из книг о Гарри Поттере, сообщает Bloomberg. Об этом же свидетельствует и сайт компании.
Комплект для кодирования Kano, посвященный вселенной Гарри Потте... |
| - | Morning Read: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation grants $9.6M to reduce newborn mortality in Ethiopia | TOP STORIES
The Institute for Healthcare Improvement announced it has received a $9.6 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to reduce maternal and newborn mortality in Ethiopia.
“In the last few years, Ethiopia has made... |
| - | Украинский Petcube признан лучшим hardware-стартапом Европы | Украинский Petcube признан лучшим hardware-стартапом Европы
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Вчера жюри престижного европейского конкурса стартапов Europas огласило лауреатов 2014 года. В категории «Лучший hardware-стартап» победи... |
