Kua Zone
Date of Foundation
2021

Kua Zone

Global Youth Coding & Entrepreneurship Education

The Idea origin story

Kua Zone collaborates with children and teens across developed and developing countries, empowering them to work globally. Our curriculum focuses on coding, AI & entrepreneurship, fostering innovative thinking for future products. Users can virtually interact with global businesses to gain insights applicable to their own projects while having access to potential investors. Through us, they not only learn but become global entrepreneurs.

The Mission

"Empowering global youth through coding, AI & entrepreneurship education while fostering collaboration, innovation and cultivating future entrepreneurs."

Clients

Parents of 8-17 year olds, schools globally, education programs, coding clubs/communities.

Problems we solve

Client’s problem

Your startup can solve the problem of limited access to quality tech education for children and teens globally. It bridges geographical barriers, fosters global collaboration, and promotes entrepreneurship from a young age. Additionally, it offers exposure to operational facets of innovative companies worldwide while creating potential funding avenues for young entrepreneurs' ideas. It also aids in filling the global digital skills gap.

Confirmation of problem

many children lack access to quality education in tech skills and global entrepreneurship, limiting their future opportunities.

Solution

We connect kids (8-17yrs) globally to learn teamwork, coding, AI & entrepreneurship and co-create innovative products for a better world.

Our technologies

This solution is based on technologies

Some potential technologies could be: AI-driven edtech platform, VR/AR for virtual tours and interactive learning experiences, web development platforms.

How it works

We provide online coding and entrepreneurship classes, facilitated by expert tutors. Our vision includes integrating AI instructors and pre-recorded lessons.

Value for the client

Empowers kids with technical skills, global teamwork & entrepreneurial mindset for a prosperous future in an innovation-driven world.

Market and strategy

Market size

8200

mln/year

We estimate the market size for which our solution is designed in monetary terms as follows

Market share goal

1

% of the market

Is our goal in the next 3 years

Team

My name’s

Sammy Kariuki

My key role in the product

Responsible for marketing the project, onboarding partners, and growing our global parent-customer base from Kenya to US/Europe.

Team size and key members

We have instructors with coding and programming who teach coding and programming. We also have entrepreneurs building robust entrepreneurship programs and partly delivering it online

Competitors

Competitors

Additional potential competitors could also be local schools providing coding workshops, non-profit organizations teaching programming to youth, and private tutors offering services online. Even YouTube or free online resources can be seen as competition if they offer quality content catering your target age group (8-17 years old).

Our Advantages

Kua Zone goes beyond teaching courses. Our goal is to foster long-term development of products by children, supported by world-class mentorship and investment potential. We pair kids across the globe to co-create innovative products while nurturing future global entrepreneurs.

Business model

Parents pays fees - in developing countries USD 50 for 8 lessons per month and first world/developed countries USD 200 for 8 lessons per month.

Traction

Our customer retention strategy is thriving, with currently 20 actively engaged students from Kenya.

Metrics

1. User Acquisition: 23 2. User Retention: 95% 3. Churn Rate: 5%. 4. Revenue Metrics: Gross margin - 40% 5. Conversion Rate: 80%

Since its establishment, the startup has successfully achieved a revenue generation of USD 30,000, underscoring continuous growth potential.

Incorporation

Our company incorporated in

Key risks

"Key project risks include challenges in reaching target demographics, ensuring high-quality education across cultures, managing various time zones and abiding by local child protection laws. Fund securing, unstable internet connectivity in some areas, privacy concerns and parents' skepticism are further considerations."

Investments

$

We raised investments

Our Investors

Rising Investments

$

Currently, we are raising investments

$

Estimated pre-investment valuation of the company

We’re looking for a co-founders

Open positions

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Additional information

With a dedicated innovation hub in Nairobi and headquarters in Florida, our startup fosters global connectivity by empowering stakeholders to share experiences, learn, and co-create digital platforms.

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