{"id":19436,"date":"2021-12-10T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-12-10T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/2021\/12\/10\/edustartup-20-goes-global-game-based-edtech-startups-report-international-success-during-covid-19-pandemic\/"},"modified":"2021-12-10T13:00:00","modified_gmt":"2021-12-10T13:00:00","slug":"edustartup-20-goes-global-game-based-edtech-startups-report-international-success-during-covid-19-pandemic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/2021\/12\/10\/edustartup-20-goes-global-game-based-edtech-startups-report-international-success-during-covid-19-pandemic\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;EduStartup 20+&#8221; Goes Global: Game-based EdTech Startups Report International Success during COVID-19 Pandemic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> \n<\/p>\n<div lang=\"en\">\n<p>TAIPEI, TAIWAN &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.media-outreach.com\/\">Media&#13;<br \/>\nOutReach<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; 10 December 2021 &#8211;\u00a0In&#13;<br \/>\n2021, the keyword for startups around the world is education technology, or &#8220;EdTech&#8221;.&#13;<br \/>\nThis new sector is full of potential. &#8220;EduStartup 20+&#8221;, a collaboration between&#13;<br \/>\nthe National Development Council (NDC) and CommonWealth Education&#13;<br \/>\nMedia and Publishing, is working closely with promising Taiwanese online&#13;<br \/>\nlearning startups, such as AmazingTalker, Hahow, VoiceTube, and Snapask\u2014but that&#8217;s&#13;<br \/>\nnot all. Game-based EdTech startups are bucking the trend and delivering&#13;<br \/>\nastounding results worldwide.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img width=\"500\" data-src=\"https:\/\/images.media-outreach.com\/Thumb\/500x0\/205851\/picture.jpeg#image-205851\" class=\"lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\"\/><\/p>\n<p><noscript><img src=\"https:\/\/images.media-outreach.com\/Thumb\/500x0\/205851\/picture.jpeg#image-205851\" width=\"500\"\/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-weight: normal\">Game-based EdTech&#13;<br \/>\nstartups are bucking the trend and delivering astounding results worldwide.\uff08Source: Qbi)<\/span><\/h6>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The EdTech startup MEandMine, which integrates the concepts&#13;<br \/>\nof Social Emotional Learning (SEL) and STEAM education, began working with the&#13;<br \/>\necommerce giant Amazon in the third quarter of this year. It has completed an&#13;<br \/>\ninitial seed round of financing led by Wistron, collecting NT$60 million in&#13;<br \/>\ninvestments. In the two years since it has gone public, the estimated value of&#13;<br \/>\nthe company has surpassed NT$200 million. In the future, MEandMine will&#13;<br \/>\ncontinue to roll out picture books and game boxes that will help children learn&#13;<br \/>\nthrough explorative experiences. The hands-on play experiences designed by MEandMine&#13;<br \/>\ncan help children learn more about themselves, discover their emotional&#13;<br \/>\nstrength, and inspire them to develop inner resilience. <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Another startup that specializes in STEAM educational toys&#13;<br \/>\nis Qbi, which manufactures magnetic blocks that are proudly &#8220;MIT&#8221;, made in&#13;<br \/>\nTaiwan. Qbi has also had a stellar year: its annual revenue grew by 400%, with&#13;<br \/>\na total of 20,000 units sold worldwide. At the end of 2020, Qbi launched its&#13;<br \/>\nsecond generation of products and generated a lot of buzz in Taiwan and Japan&#13;<br \/>\nthrough its crowdfunding efforts. Qbi is not only famous in Asia; it has&#13;<br \/>\nsuccessfully entered the European and U.S. markets, with parents from&#13;<br \/>\nSwitzerland to the United States buying Qbi toys for their children. Qbi will&#13;<br \/>\ncontinue to expand its global operations. In 2022, it plans to concentrate on&#13;<br \/>\nmarketing in Southeast Asia, so more families can learn about the exciting&#13;<br \/>\neducational toy brand from Taiwan. <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Shepherd Kit, Inc. is a Taiwanese team that designs original&#13;<br \/>\ntabletop board games; its products are even sold in the British Museum. Last&#13;<br \/>\nyear, it established a new company called Real Engine, which focuses on producing&#13;<br \/>\na board game development system for designers who want to create their own&#13;<br \/>\nintellectual properties. Recently, CommonWealth Education Media and Publishing&#13;<br \/>\nbecame its official distributor. It is anticipated that this EdTech startup&#13;<br \/>\nwill continue to produce innovative board games and services.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The NDC has spared no effort to establish Taiwan&#8217;s national&#13;<br \/>\nstartup brand, &#8220;Startup Island Taiwan&#8221;. By supporting and promoting Taiwanese&#13;<br \/>\nEdTech startups on the world stage, the NDC hopes that the international&#13;<br \/>\ncommunity will benefit from Taiwan&#8217;s creative energy for many years to come. <\/p>\n<p>#EduStartup<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.media-outreach.com\/news\/2021-12-10\/110343\/edustartup-20-goes-global-game-based-edtech-startups-report-international-success-during-covid-19-pandemic\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TAIPEI, TAIWAN &#8211;\u00a0Media&#13; OutReach\u00a0&#8211; 10 December 2021 &#8211;\u00a0In&#13; 2021, the keyword for startups around the world is education technology, or &#8220;EdTech&#8221;.&#13; This new sector is full of potential. &#8220;EduStartup 20+&#8221;, a collaboration between&#13; the National Development Council (NDC) and CommonWealth Education&#13; Media and Publishing, is working closely with promising Taiwanese online&#13; learning startups, such as &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19437,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[60],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19436"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19436"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19436\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19437"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19436"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19436"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19436"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}