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Company type | Private |
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Industry | Technology |
Founded | 2013 |
Founder | Alex Klein Saul Klein Yonatan Fridman |
Defunct | 2023 |
Headquarters | London, England, UK |
Key people | Alex Klein (CEO) |
Products | Computers, hardware, educational software |
Number of employees | <50 employees (2021) |
Website | www |
Kano Computing is a London-based startup that specializes in computer hardware and software. Founded in January 2013, the company focuses on creating educational kits that utilize Raspberry Pi single-board computers to teach STEM subjects to children. Kano Computing is known for its innovative approach to technology education and has gained recognition for its products and initiatives in the tech industry.
The company received recognition for its approach, securing funding through crowdfunding campaigns and a £14 million investment from HSBC. Collaborations with Kanye West and Novak Djokovic highlighted Kano's impact in the tech and education sectors. Accolades include Fast Company's 50 Most Innovative Companies list, Time's Invention of the Year awards, and the Golden Lion at the Cannes Lions global marketing awards.