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DIGISKOOL

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DIGISKOOL transforms African schools with digital management systems and coding/robotics education programs.

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Total raised
$100K
disclosed
Last round
$100K
Grant
Rounds
1
since 2015
Investors
1
on record
Employees
11-50

About DIGISKOOL

DIGISKOOL is a Nairobi-based EdTech company founded in 2017 to transform African education through digital innovation. Its mission aligns with Sustainable Development Goal 4, delivering “quality education for all” by addressing challenges such as limited resources, teacher shortages, and inconsistent access to modern tools. DIGISKOOL provides a comprehensive school management system alongside coding and robotics programs, equipping learners with essential 21st‑century skills. Already deployed in over 100 schools, the company is scaling toward 1,000 institutions. By combining technology, inclusivity, and sustainability, DIGISKOOL empowers schools to modernize operations and learners to thrive in an increasingly digital world.

DIGISKOOL funding1 round

DIGISKOOL has raised $100K across 1 disclosed round. The latest is a $100K Grant announced 23 May 2025, led by The MasterCard Foundation.

Who has invested in DIGISKOOL

AnnouncedRoundLead · investorsAmount
23 May 2025DIGISKOOL GrantThe MasterCard Foundation$100K

DIGISKOOL founders & team

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Frequently asked about DIGISKOOL

Where is DIGISKOOL based and when was it founded?
DIGISKOOL is headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya and was founded in 2015.
Who founded DIGISKOOL?
DIGISKOOL was founded by John Slater (Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer).
How much funding has DIGISKOOL raised?
DIGISKOOL has raised $100K across 1 disclosed round. Its latest, a $100K Grant, was announced on May 23, 2025.
Who has invested in DIGISKOOL?
Backers include The MasterCard Foundation.
What sector is DIGISKOOL in?
DIGISKOOL operates in EdTech, Education and Software as a Service (SaaS).