NKENNE

NKENNE aims to build a social community of African language learners, giving them a platform to learn African Languages

General Information
Company Name
NKENNE
Founded Year
2021
Location (Offices)
Portland, United States +1
Founders / Decision Makers
Number of Employees
5
Industries
EdTech
Funding Stage
Grant
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NKENNE - Company Profile

NKENNE is an EdTech startup founded in 2021, with its headquarters in the United States. The company aims to build a social community of African language learners, providing them with a platform to connect and learn various African languages. NKENNE differentiates itself through its intent to elevate people and dispel misconceptions about the African continent. The app actively focuses on organic social community building and aims to promote a sense of aspiration for others in the targeted demographics. Moreover, it connects language learning to other cultural aspects such as music, dance, tech, art, and education. The app also offers in-app live language practice and incorporates a robust gamification engine that rewards users for goal completion. The company has received a $2.50K grant investment from Main Venture Fund on 23 November 2022. NKENNE is set to be officially launched on July 28th, 2022. This startup presents an innovative approach to language learning and community building, especially for individuals interested in African languages and culture.

Taxonomy: Edtech, E-learning, Mobile app, Language learning, African languages, Social community, Cultural connection, Gamification, Community building, Technology, Africa, Nigeria, Ghana

Funding Rounds & Investors of NKENNE (2)

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Funding Stage Amount No. Investors Investors Date
Grant $2.50K 1 23 Nov 2022
Pre Seed Round $100.00K 1 25 Jan 2022

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