Gwoop
Gwoop is an innovative cognitive training platform that enhances education and gaming through engaging daily games. It partners with thousands of schools to integrate cognitive games into STEM curriculums, providing tools for mental health check-ins and class roster integration. Gwoop's platform is designed to improve key cognitive skills such as memory and reaction time, making it a valuable resource for both educators and parents. With a focus on fun and engagement, Gwoop aims to support student wellness and academic performance while fostering a love for learning through gaming.
Gwoop
Gwoop is an innovative cognitive training platform that enhances education and gaming through engaging daily games. It partners with thousands of schools to integrate cognitive games into STEM curriculums, providing tools for mental health check-ins and class roster integration. Gwoop's platform is designed to improve key cognitive skills such as memory and reaction time, making it a valuable resource for both educators and parents. With a focus on fun and engagement, Gwoop aims to support student wellness and academic performance while fostering a love for learning through gaming.
TL;DR
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Product: Browser-based esports/cognitive training games and analytics
Customers: High-school esports programs and schools (about 1,000 programs across 40 states reported)
Funding: $1.85M seed (Oct–Nov 2021)
Company Overview
Problem Domain
Esports player training, team coaching tools, and school esports program support.
Industry
Esports / Educational gaming
Funding Track Record
1850000.00
Round reported in late Oct/early Nov 2021; additional investors reported include Klein Investment Group and Groove Capital.
Investor Signal
“Backed by angel investors and small investment groups (Angels of Many as lead; Klein Investment Group and Groove Capital participated)”