BeBlocky

BeBlocky is a gamified programming learning app to introduce kids to fundamentals of coding.

Africa Disrupt Berlin 2019

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Details

Founded Date

2018

Industries

Edtech Gaming Youth-focused

Operating Status

Open

Website

www.beblocky.com

Founders

Nathan Damtew Founder

News About BeBlocky

BeBlocky is using gaming to educate a new generation of African programmers

5:12 AM PST • December 11, 2019 Jonathan Shieber

Nathan Damtew, the founder of new Ethiopian education technology and gaming company BeBlocky, has always been interested in games. An avid Call of Duty player, the young entrepreneur, who founded BeBlocky in his senior year of college, was always struck by the disconnection between how adept his generation was at playing games and how little […]

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Introducing the TechCrunch Disrupt Berlin Startup Battlefield companies for 2019

12:04 AM PST • December 11, 2019 Neesha A. Tambe

Every year, TechCrunch dives deep into the international startup scene to find innovative startups to compete in Startup Battlefield – TechCrunch’s famous global startup competition. Today, at TechCrunch Disrupt Berlin 2019, 14 companies will face off for the infamous Disrupt Cup, $50,000 USD equity free prize money and the attention of investors and press from […]