Van Robotics
Personalized robot tutoring for every K-8 student
Columbia, United States · Founded 2018 · $640K raised
- Headquarters
- Columbia, South Carolina
- Employees
- 1–10
- Founded
- 2018
- Business Model
- B2B
- Website
- smartrobottutor.com
- Total Funding
- $640K
- Last Round
- $640K SeedMay 2019
- Rounds
- 1
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About
Van Robotics develops ABii, a socially intelligent robot tutor that delivers personalized K-8 academic instruction in math, reading, and life skills. ABii uses machine learning to adapt to individual student responses, building confidence through engaging, standards-aligned lessons. The platform is used in classrooms across 38 U.S. states and 8 countries, with a curriculum expanding into robotics and AI basics for middle and high school students. Van Robotics was founded in 2018 by Dr. Laura Boccanfuso, a researcher with deep expertise in social robotics and educational intervention.
Summary
Van Robotics is an Artificial Intelligence company based in Columbia, United States, founded in 2018. It has raised $640K in total across 1 round, most recently a $640K Seed round in May 2019. Investors include SC Launch and Social Starts.
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Funding History
May 2019
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