Quizard AI
Quizard AI, launched in January 2023 from a college dorm room, is an AI-powered academic tutor app designed to help students worldwide by providing instant answers and explanations for homework questions across all subjects. The company operates a lean, NYC-based team backed by notable investors, focusing on applied AI research to personalize education and make learning fun and effective. With over 2 million students using the app, Quizard AI differentiates itself by offering a reliable, always-learning AI tutor that adapts to various problem formats and encourages deeper understanding through follow-up questions.
Quizard AI
Quizard AI, launched in January 2023 from a college dorm room, is an AI-powered academic tutor app designed to help students worldwide by providing instant answers and explanations for homework questions across all subjects. The company operates a lean, NYC-based team backed by notable investors, focusing on applied AI research to personalize education and make learning fun and effective. With over 2 million students using the app, Quizard AI differentiates itself by offering a reliable, always-learning AI tutor that adapts to various problem formats and encourages deeper understanding through follow-up questions.
TL;DR
Product: AI-powered homework tutor that answers questions from photos/screenshots with explanations; freemium model with a Pro subscription.
Founded: January 2023 (launched from a college dorm room)
HQ: New York City, NY
Founders: Michael Giardino (CEO); Sidhant Bendre (CTO); Achraf Golli (CPO)
Distribution: Mobile app and Chrome extension (works on learning platforms via screenshots/highlights)
Non-equity Assistance from Amazon Web Services announced Jan 9, 2024 (amount undisclosed)
Company Overview
Problem Domain
Academic tutoring and homework help for students
Founded
2023
Industry
Education Technology
Tech Stack
Funding Track Record
Amount undisclosed; listed as a Non-equity Assistance round announced Jan 9, 2024.
Investor Signal
“Company lists backers including Neo and individual investors (Cal Henderson, Maria Zhang, Adam Freed, Russell Kaplan); recorded Non-equity Assistance from Amazon Web Services on Jan 9, 2024.”