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KidzByte - About the company

KidzByte is an acquired company based in Mumbai (India), founded in 2018 by Chetan D'Souza and Swagat Salunke. It operates as an Educational news app for children. KidzByte has raised $471K in funding, with last known valuation of $*****. The company has 1394 active competitors, including 19 funded and 17 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Inshorts, Gunosy and Inshorts.

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.
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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
Last Known Valuation
$***** as on Feb 12, 2021
Investors
Ranked
Annual Revenue
0 - ₹10 Cr as on Mar 31, 2025
Employee Count
15 as on May 31, 2026
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Exit Details
Acquired by JetSynthesys (Jul 04, 2023)

KidzByte's acquisition details

KidzByte got acquired by JetSynthesys on Jul 04, 2023.
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KidzByte's funding and investors

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
1118039
Angel
9342639
9585728
2914130
8157511
Apr 03, 2019
8599393
Angel
5732370
1667385
9112722
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KidzByte's founders and board of directors

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The founders of KidzByte are Chetan D'Souza and Swagat Salunke.
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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
Team
-
Current
8y 6m
Team
-
Current
8y 6m

KidzByte's employee count trend

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

Top competitors of KidzByte include Inshorts, Gunosy and Inshorts. 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
Logo for Inshorts
Inshorts
2013, Noida (India), Series C
Provider of summarized news articles across various categories and sources
$35.6M
60/100
2nd
Logo for Gunosy
Gunosy
2012, Minato City (Japan), Public
Gunosy is a Japanese-based social media news aggregator
$24.1M
60/100
3rd
Logo for Inshorts
Inshorts
2013, Singapore (Singapore), Series D
Developer of mobile applications providing concise news and video content
$165M
60/100
4th
Logo for Daum
Daum
1997, Seoul (South Korea), Acquired
Operator of a web portal providing search and related services
-
53/100
5th
Logo for Dailyhunt
Dailyhunt
2009, Bengaluru (India), Unfunded
Provider of digital news content across multiple regional language platforms
-
53/100
6th
Logo for News in Levels
News in Levels
2011, Pardubice (Czech Republic), Unfunded
Online platform providing news for students
-
-
47/100
7th
Logo for KidzByte
KidzByte
2018, Mumbai (India), Acquired
Educational news app for children
$471K
-
46/100
8th
Logo for Glean
Glean
2015, Palo Alto (United States), Unfunded
Personalized mobile news and information discovery powered by machine learning
-
-
46/100
9th
Logo for RiverApp
RiverApp
2013, Munich (Germany), Acqui-Hired
Smartphone app to monitor river conditions
$6M
46/100
10th
Logo for Omni
Omni
2012, Stockholm (Sweden), Public
A curated news service
-
-
45/100
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KidzByte's Latest cap tables and shareholding

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. The cap table displayed below is for KIDZBYTE MEDIATECH PRIVATE LIMITED which is the legal entity associated with KidzByte.
Shareholders Name
Post Round Holding %
Net worth
Cumulative Investment
Realised Returns
Unrealised Returns
Return Multiple
Founder
73.51%
3.68Cr
8904860
4393743
1290168
7378553
1674669
8805283
8464296
9907578
7200665
7152521
7146307
2818883
9375766
6510135
6865964
5859313
Angel
26.49%
1.32Cr
9000007
5659382
4032652
2261518
1246596
6443780
8346735
3886948
7635088
1846566
Total
100.00%
5Cr
9217458
6842195
2600468
8871521
Notes: The column Net Worth represents the net worth of investments made by that entity, as per the latest cap table.
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KidzByte's Investments and acquisitions

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