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AI startup Gizmo raises $3.5M by using gamified quizzes and flashcards to make learning fun

TechCrunchTechCrunch · 2y ago
AI startup Gizmo raises $3.5M by using gamified quizzes and flashcards to make learning fun
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Gizmo, an AI learning startup, has secured $3.5 million in seed funding to expand globally and introduce new features. The platform generates personalized quizzes from class notes by utilizing generative AI. It also offers the option to import notes from other flashcard tools. Gizmo's quizzes incorporate learning science techniques such as active recall and spaced repetition to enhance memory retention. The platform maintains user engagement through daily streaks and a leaderboard. Users are granted 15 lives each day and can opt for unlimited lives by subscribing to the service. Gizmo plans to launch new features such as note-taking, collaboration, and a direct AI question-answering capability.

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ExtraMile Play raises $500K in seed round led by GSF

EntrackrEntrackr · 4d ago
ExtraMile Play raises $500K in seed round led by GSF
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ExtraMile Play raises $500K in seed round led by GSF Gamified employee engagement platform ExtraMile Play has raised approximately $500K in a seed funding round led by GSF along with participation from Mount Judi Ventures, GrowthSense, and Growth91. The Mumbai-based company had previously raised 80 lakhs in an angel funding round from Chirag Shah, Rahil Bhansali, Animesh Kumar, and 1SmallStep. The proceeds will be channeled towards product innovation, technology upgrades, and expanding into new enterprise verticals and global markets, ExtraMile Play said in a press release. Founded in 2011 by Pooja Bajaj, ExtraMile Play specializes in employee engagement services that provides a B2B SaaS platform with a library of more than 180 digital and virtual activities designed to build stronger, more connected teams through behavioral science and gamification. The company offers solutions for remote, hybrid, and in-office teams to foster a happier and more engaged workplace culture, serving clients across India and globally. ExtraMile Play aims to make workplaces more human and connected through AI-driven, gamified experiences that enhance engagement, learning, and wellbeing. The platform enables enterprises to build consistent and measurable engagement programs that align play, purpose, and productivity. Over the past year, ExtraMile Play claims to have partnered with over 100 enterprises across BFSI, Retail, Pharma, Consulting, and IT sectors, engaging more than 1.5 lakh employees through its platform. The company has also introduced new product lines focused on learning games, DEI, and wellbeing. The platform’s notable clients are Motilal Oswal, EY, Cipla, Aditya Birla Capital, Edelweiss, and Nexus Malls.

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