Korbit Technologies' mission is to democratize education by providing a high quality, interactive and personalized education for students around the world at low cost.
Since 2018, the edtech startup is developing a real-time interactive and personalized intelligent tutor for learning data science and AI. The AI tutor adapts itself to the learner's needs and provides real-time targeted pedagogical support (such as definitions, explanations, examples, illustrations, mind maps), which has been shown to make big difference in learning outcomes and student motivation, and have been designed to scale to thousands of courses and millions of students.
In 2020, Korbit was recognized as the “Top 100 AI Startups” (CB Insights) and the “Best Solution During the COVID-19 Pandemic” (EnlightenED Awards from South Summit). Co-Founder and Mila alumnus, Dr. (PhD) Iulian Serban, received the “Emerging Entrepreneurs” award by C2 Montreal.
Since 2018, the edtech startup is developing a real-time interactive and personalized intelligent tutor for learning data science and AI. The AI tutor adapts itself to the learner's needs and provides real-time targeted pedagogical support (such as definitions, explanations, examples, illustrations, mind maps), which has been shown to make big difference in learning outcomes and student motivation, and have been designed to scale to thousands of courses and millions of students.
In 2020, Korbit was recognized as the “Top 100 AI Startups” (CB Insights) and the “Best Solution During the COVID-19 Pandemic” (EnlightenED Awards from South Summit). Co-Founder and Mila alumnus, Dr. (PhD) Iulian Serban, received the “Emerging Entrepreneurs” award by C2 Montreal.
Location: Canada, Montreal (06), Montreal
Employees: 51-200
Total raised: $13.95M
Founded date: 2017
Investors 5
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | Front Row ... | frontrow.v... |
| - | BAT VC | bat-vc.com |
| 05.12.2023 | Graphite V... | graphitevc... |
| - | Real Ventu... | realventur... |
| - | JFF Ventur... | jff.org |
Funding Rounds 2
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 30.05.2023 | - | $11.3M | Khosla Ven... |
| 02.10.2019 | - | $2.65M | - |
Mentions in press and media 8
| Date | Title | Description |
| 19.06.2023 | Korbit to unleash AI Mentor for Software Engineering at Collision 2023 | At Collision 2023, Korbit will launch their new AI mentor for software engineering which will transform the future of work and workforce enablement. MONTREAL, QC, CANADA, June 19, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ -- Korbit is excited to announce the ... |
| 30.05.2023 | Korbit Closes $11.3 Million and Launches AI Mentor for Software Engineering | Funds to fuel development of generative AI platform for team upskilling and enablement MONTREAL, CANADA, May 30, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ -- Korbit Technologies Inc., a generative AI platform for team upskilling and enablement, is excited to ... |
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| 02.10.2019 | Korbit raises $2.65 million for its AI tutoring platform | Montreal-based Korbit Technologies has announced the close of its $2.65 million seed round. The round was led by Khosla Ventures, a venture firm founded by billionaire Vinod Khosla, who was also an investor in Toronto AI company Deep Genomi... |
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