AWS Startups Blog
Tag: EdTech
How Unicheck Helps Academic Integrity Thrive
Serhii Tkachenko, CEO of Unicheck, likes to think of the plagiarism prevention software as the ideal “topping” for any learning management system’s basic “pizza.” He sat down to tell us more.
Read MoreEdTech Startup Katacoda Hones Developer Skills
Ben Hall, founder of developer edtech startup Katacoda, shares how the interactive learning platform offers software developers access to educational content that will further their understanding of cloud-related technology.
Read MoreFrench Mobile App Marmelade is Gamifying Your Lock Screen
Julie Brasset, CEO of micro-learning app Marmelade, chats about the origins of the startup, what she’s learned about herself as it scaled, and what’s next in 2019.
Read MoreCustomizable Guide Builder Stonly Adds Color to Web Content
Stonly, a Paris and Krakow-based startup, allows users to customize how-to guides and learning modules for their web pages. Alex Fogel, Co-founder and CEO of Stonly, talks about the inspirations behind Stonly, the challenges the company hopes to solve, and how AWS has helped it scale.
Read MoreWakatoon Uses Lambda to Bring Coloring Books to Life
Wakatoon Founder & CEO Pierrick Chabi talks about the animation startup’s origins and how his team is creating a new kind of storytelling.
Read MoreSolve Education! CEO Janine Teo on Her Company’s Start
Janine Teo, CEO of Solve Education!, talks to us about what inspired her startup, how they use technology, who their customers are, and their roadmap for 2019.
Read MoreSpeaking for the Masses: Babbel’s Nehal Shah on Effective Language Learning
Whether you’re adventuring through an unfamiliar country or closing an overseas business deal, there’s no question that in our increasingly globalized world, conversation is key. And while functional multilingual AI transactions are likely on the technological horizon, when it comes to forging meaningful connections across cultures, true personal communication is essential. As Nehal Shah, director of engineering at Babbel, puts it, AI is “growing rapidly, evolving at a tremendous pace, but there’s still no replacement for human interaction or that human element.” Especially when it comes to picking up a new language, humans simply need to connect.
Read MoreKlaxoon’s Charles Kergaravat on Scaling with AWS
A collaborative platform designed to improve teamwork, Klaxoon lets everyone in a meeting share information and feel as if the’re being heard.
Read MoreAzoomee Makes Screen Time Beneficial for Kids
Founded in 2014, Azoomee’s mission is to make screen time positive for kids ages 5-10.
Read MoreOrbit Brings Smartphone Augmented Reality into the Classroom
Imagine you’re sitting in your classroom for a biology lesson on the respiratory system and instead of conventional books, we place a breathing human being right in front of you. You can remove its skin and are allowed to step inside the organs and see how the nose, larynx, heart, and lungs work together to help us breathe. Imagine how clear your understanding would be after learning this way. That’s what Orbit does.
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