# LINGO

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/lingo-2

- Industry: Education/Training
- Headquarters: Arlington, US
- Website: www.stemlingo.com
- Total disclosed funding: $2.3M
- Latest round: Seed (Oct 31, 2024)
- Investors on record: 3

## About

Based in the US, LINGO provides innovative educational solutions that enhance STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) learning experiences for students through hands-on projects and engaging resources.Founded in 2020 by Aisha Bowe and Jarvis Sulcer, LINGO focuses on enriching STEM education. The company is headquartered in Arlington, US and has successfully raised USD 2.25 mn in Seed funding on October 31, 2024, led by Pinnacle Private Ventures and participated by Sequoia Capital and New Majority Ventures.LINGO specializes in educational products and services aimed at enhancing STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) education for students. Their core offerings include hands-on STEM education kits designed to foster a love for technology and improve problem-solving skills among learners. Developed by a former NASA rocket scientist, these kits provide practical, engaging projects that help students apply theoretical knowledge to real-world challenges. LINGO’s products are utilized in various educational settings, including Fortune 500 companies and institutions of higher learning globally, primarily targeting educational institutions, students, and parents in North America, while also reaching markets in Europe, Asia, and other regions prioritizing STEM education.LINGO generates revenue through a combination of direct sales and partnerships with educational institutions and organizations focused on STEM education. Their model includes B2B sales and direct-to-consumer offerings, allowing schools and individual customers to purchase products tailored to their needs. Transactions typically involve STEM education kits and related resources, sold individually or as part of bundles. LINGO’s flagship offerings are positioned as premium educational tools designed to enhance learning experiences, ensuring a steady demand for its innovative products.In October 2024, LINGO raised USD 2.25 mn in Seed funding to expand its range of student educational kits. The company plans to utilize the funding to enhance its product offerings and develop new educational kits aimed at increasing engagement in STEM subjects. Future growth strategies include targeting expansion into international markets across Europe and Asia by the end of 2025, focusing on regions where STEM education is emphasized.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Oct 31, 2024, $2.3M — Hong Shan, New Majority Ventures, Pinnacle Private Ventures

## Investors

- Hong Shan — Seed
- New Majority Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/new-majority-ventures) — Seed
- Pinnacle Private Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/pinnacle-private-ventures) — Seed