When was Kano founded?

Kano was founded in 2013 and raised its 1st funding round 1 year after it was founded.

Where is Kano located?

Kano is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

Who is the current CEO of Kano?

Alex Klein of Kano. They have also founded 1 company.

Which legal entities is Kano associated with?

Kano is associated with KANO COMPUTING LIMITED and 1 other.

How many employees does Kano have?

As of May 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Kano is 47.

Is Kano a funded company?

Kano is a funded company, having raised a total of $62.3M across 7 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Seed round, raised on May 07, 2014.

How much is Kano worth?

The latest valuation of Kano is $***** as of Apr 25, 2017.

When was the latest funding round of Kano?

Kano's latest funding was a $***** Series B round on Jul 14, 2020, with participation from 1 investor. Its primary sector is K-12 EdTech. In United Kingdom, the K-12 EdTech sector has seen $44.9M in funding in 2026 to date.

Where does Kano rank among its competitors?

Kano ranks 1st amongst 134 active competitors, of which 14 are funded. It stands 1st in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was CuriousJr, which secured $1.01M in Jun, 2021.

Who are the top competitors of Kano?

Kano's top competitors include codeSpark, CuriousJr and ScratchJr. Among them, CuriousJr secured the most recent funding round in June, 2021.

Kano - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Activity based learning platform for coding. It is an online platform that offers learning materials, tutorials, tips, activities and more for kids to learn coding. It also allows students to create art, music and games.

Website: www.kano.me/
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Email ID: *****@kano.me, *****@kano.me, *****@kano.me, *****@kano.me, *****@kano.me, *****@kano.me
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Key Metrics

Founded Year

2013

Location

London, United Kingdom

Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$62.3M in 7 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Series B, Jul 14, 2020, $*****

Post Money Valuation

$***** as on Apr 25, 2017

Investors

Breyer Capital & 43 more

Ranked

1^st among 134 active competitors

Employee Count

47 as on May 31, 2026

Similar Companies

CuriousJr & 155 more

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Kano is associated with 2 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
Kano Computing Limited CIN: 8375450 , United Kingdom, Active	Jan 25, 2013	-	-
KANO COMPUTING LIMITED CIN: 32073452974 , United States, Active		-	-	-

Kano has raised a total funding of $62.3M over 7 rounds. Its first funding round was on May 07, 2014. Its latest funding round was a Series B round on Jul 14, 2020 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Kano has 20 institutional investors and 24 angel investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Kano:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Jul 14, 2020	1137378	Series B	8143819	9782796	1209666	3442045
Jun 11, 2018	5685746	Series B	5916013	4328667	5808305	9813631
Apr 25, 2017	4824036	Series B	4167052	9023577	Breyer Capital	Index Ventures & 17 more

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The founders of Kano are Saul Klein, Yonatan Raz Fridman and Alex Klein. Alex Klein is the CEO of Kano.

Here are the details of Kano's key team members:

Saul Klein: Former Co-Founder of Kano and founder of 7 other companies, including LocalGlobe, Phoenix Court and Latitude. They are also an angel investor in 7 startups.
Yonatan Raz Fridman: Former Co-Founder of Kano and founder of 2 other companies, Supersocial and Sosu. They serve on the board of 1 company.
Contact Info: 1 email address
Alex Klein: Co-Founder & CEO of Kano and founder of 1 other company. They serve on the board of 1 company.

Kano's Board of Directors

Kano's board has 7 active members. Jonathan Klein, Yonatan Raz Fridman, Alex Klein, John Makinson and Saul Klein are part of team and Simon Ianson and Tadashi James Higa are independent board members.

Here is the list of Kano's board of directors:

Name	Type	Representing	Status	Duration
Yonatan Raz Fridman	Team	-	Current	13y 7m
Alex Klein	Team	-	Current	13y 7m
Saul Klein	Team	-	Current	13y 7m
Jonathan Klein	Investor	-	Current	7y 5m
John Makinson	Investor	-	Current	10y 4m
Simon Ianson	Independent board member	-	Current	6y 0m
fegbke{	Independent board member	-	Current	4y 1m
fwlvmor	Independent board member	-	Past	8y 3m

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Kano's employee count trend

Kano has 47 employees as of May 26. Here is Kano's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Kano include codeSpark, CuriousJr and ScratchJr. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Kano, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Kano 2013, London (United Kingdom), Series B	Activity based learning platform for coding	$62.3M	Index Ventures, TriplePoint Capital & 42 others	52/100
2nd	codeSpark 2014, Los Angeles (United States), Acquired	Gamified platform for kids to learn coding	$5.45M	Kapor Capital, LUN Partners Group & 9 others	49/100
3rd	CuriousJr 2020, Gurugram (India), Seed	Mobile-based platform providing coding-related learning solutions	$1.01M	WaterBridge, Enzia Ventures & 7 others	46/100
4th	ScratchJr 2013, Boston (United States), Unfunded	Mobile app enabling children to program their own stories and games	-	-	44/100
5th	Walnut Coding 2017, Singapore (Singapore), Funding Raised	Providing online game-based learning for kids aged 6-14	-	Next Capital	41/100
6th	devLearn 2014, Ooltewah (United States), Unfunded	Mobile app for teaching programming to kids	-	-	39/100
7th	Zoombinis 1996, Cambridge (United States), Unfunded	Developer of educational software focused on logic and problem solving	-	-	38/100
8th	Cbse computer science 2019, Kanpur (India), Unfunded	Online platform providing learning resources for computer science students	-	-	37/100
9th	CodePKU 2012, Shenzhen (China), Series A	Online platform for computer programming classes	$1.45M	Legend Capital, xfyun	37/100
10th	Endless Network 2013, San Francisco (United States), Unfunded	Provider of various educational projects and solutions	-	-	36/100

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Founders own 23.50%, Funds (largest shareholder) own 52.30%, Enterprises own 8.80% and Angels own 12.00%. The net worth of Kano's founders is INR 22.5M as of Apr 25, 2017.

Shareholders Name	Post Round Holding %	Net worth	Cumulative Investment	Realised Returns	Unrealised Returns	Return Multiple
Founder	23.50%	22.5M	8991869	3597957	5072719	5973834
Alex Klein	6976898	9616571	3276986	7899312	1779176	1516053
Yonatan Raz Fridman	2126081	2131440	4213595	1721057	4657999	4266330
Fund	52.30%	36.2M	8256263	3589260	7648383	6869069
Breyer Capital	5229023	2482041	8167812	5767701	9843247	3740145
Index Ventures	4695364	7400984	1255755	7117427	3995090	1545728
Enterprise	8.80%	8.43M	1612849	9204292	4022822	2709734
Angel	12.00%	11.3M	2253258	1728583	6109599	9768617
John Makinson	64	48	79	37	73	89
Jim O'neill	0	0	0	0	0	0
Other People	1.10%	1.22M	2	5	3	1
Total	97.70%	7.97Cr	8488926	6348044	2676955	1941269