When was KidzByte founded?

KidzByte was founded in 2018 and raised its 1st funding round 1 year after it was founded.

Where is KidzByte located?

KidzByte is headquartered in Mumbai, India. It is registered at 402/ A, Rizvi Utopia, Behind Kalina Church, Santacruz East, Mumbai City, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, 400029.

Which legal entities is KidzByte associated with?

KidzByte is associated with KIDZBYTE MEDIATECH PRIVATE LIMITED.

How many employees does KidzByte have?

As of May 31, 2026, the latest employee count at KidzByte is 15.

Is KidzByte a funded company?

KidzByte is a funded company, having raised a total of $471K across 2 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Angel round, raised on Apr 03, 2019.

How much is KidzByte worth?

The last known valuation of KidzByte was ₹***** as of Feb 12, 2021.

When was the latest funding round of KidzByte?

KidzByte's latest funding was a $***** Angel round on Feb 12, 2021, with participation from 1 investor.

What is the annual revenue of KidzByte?

Annual revenue of KidzByte is less than ₹10 Cr as on Mar 31, 2025

Where does KidzByte rank among its competitors?

KidzByte ranks 7th amongst 667 active competitors, of which 19 are funded. It stands 5th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Riple, which secured $263K in Jul, 2024.

Who are the top competitors of KidzByte?

KidzByte's top competitors include Gunosy, Inshorts and Dailyhunt. Among them, Riple secured the most recent funding round in July, 2024.

KidzByte - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding, Competitors & Financials

Company Details

Educational news app for children. Provides tailor-made articles, DIY activities, quizzes, and more. Resources are provided in areas of India & world, education & career, science & discovery, and more. Caters to 9 to 15-year-olds. Available for Android platform.

Website: kidzbyte.com
Social
Email ID: *****@kidzbyte.com
Registered Address: 402/ A, Rizvi Utopia, Behind Kalina Church, Santacruz East, Mumbai City, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, 400029

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2018

Location

Mumbai, India

Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$471K in 2 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Angel, Feb 12, 2021, $*****

Last Known Valuation

₹***** as on Feb 12, 2021

Investors

Pranaya Goyal

Ranked

7^th among 667 active competitors

Annual Revenue

0 - ₹10 Cr as on Mar 31, 2025

Employee Count

15 as on May 31, 2026

Similar Companies

Gunosy & 732 more

Exit Details

Acquired by JetSynthesys (Jul 04, 2023)

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KidzByte is associated with 1 legal entity given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
KIDZBYTE MEDIATECH PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U22219MH2018PTC306744 , India, Active	Mar 19, 2018	0 - ₹10 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025)	-

KidzByte got acquired by JetSynthesys on Jul 04, 2023.

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KidzByte has raised a total funding of $471K over 2 rounds. Its first funding round was on Apr 03, 2019. Its latest funding round was a Angel round on Feb 12, 2021 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. KidzByte has 1 angel investor.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of KidzByte:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Feb 12, 2021	5481600	Angel	4995361	7850742	3152679	2226284
Apr 03, 2019	3761693	Angel	3905381	5071784	Pranaya Goyal	3459227

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The founders of KidzByte are Chetan D'Souza and Swagat Salunke.

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

Chetan D'Souza: Co-Founder of KidzByte. They serve on the board of 1 company.
Contact Info: 1 email address
Swagat Salunke: Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer of KidzByte. They serve on the board of 1 company.

KidzByte's Board of Directors

KidzByte's board has 2 active members. Chetan D'Souza and Swagat Salunke are part of team.

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

Name	Type	Representing	Status	Duration
Chetan D'Souza	Team	-	Current	8y 2m
Swagat Salunke	Team	-	Current	8y 2m

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KidzByte's employee count trend

KidzByte has 15 employees as of May 26. Here is KidzByte's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of KidzByte include Gunosy, Inshorts and Dailyhunt. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of KidzByte, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Gunosy 2012, Minato City (Japan), Public	Gunosy is a Japanese-based social media news aggregator	$24.1M	JAFCO Group, East Ventures & 2 others	60/100
2nd	Inshorts 2013, Noida (India), Series C	Provider of summarized news articles across various categories and sources	$35.6M	Times Internet, TLabs & 8 others	60/100
3rd	Dailyhunt 2009, Bengaluru (India), Unfunded	Provider of personalized news content aggregated in multiple Indian languages	-	-	56/100
4th	Daum 1997, Seoul (South Korea), Acquired	Operator of a web portal providing search and related services	-	Hyundai Venture Investment	53/100
5th	News in Levels 2011, Pardubice (Czech Republic), Unfunded	Online platform providing news for students	-	-	47/100
6th	Newsvoice 2017, Stockholm (Sweden), Seed	App-based news aggregator offering multi-category news	$793K	Sting, Redmind & 4 others	46/100
7th	KidzByte 2018, Mumbai (India), Acquired	Educational news app for children	$471K	-	46/100
8th	RiverApp 2013, Munich (Germany), Acqui-Hired	Smartphone app to monitor river conditions	$6M	Founders Fund, Raised In Space & 4 others	45/100
9th	Riple 2023, London (United Kingdom), Seed	AI powered news research and delivery platform for businesses	$331K	Disrupt-X, MBA Ventures & 2 others	45/100
10th	Omni 2012, Stockholm (Sweden), Public	A curated news service	-	-	45/100

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Founders (largest shareholder) own 73.51% and Angels own 26.49%. The net worth of KidzByte's founders is INR 3.68Cr as of Feb 12, 2021.

Shareholders Name	Post Round Holding %	Net worth	Cumulative Investment	Realised Returns	Unrealised Returns	Return Multiple
Founder	73.51%	3.68Cr	7860815	5208981	6241123	4316099
Chetan D'Souza	1624138	9533963	5540758	8406066	2303982	7927861
Swagat Salunke	3152037	6524184	7293182	9151507	9164422	7083692
Angel	26.49%	1.32Cr	3015209	8266672	3894349	5357970
Pranaya Goyal	3274413	6483291	6179970	3329191	1859106	6850225
Total	100.00%	5Cr	8462290	2629476	3813153	6846597