Codemao, founded in 2015 by Tianchi Li and Yue Sun in Shenzhen, Guangdong, is an innovative player in the EdTech sector. The platform offers a unique blend of education and information technology, specifically targeting children's coding education. Its mission, encapsulated in the slogan, "Empowering young minds with interactive coding adventures," is realized through a graphic programming tool that makes learning both accessible and enjoyable for kids.
By leveraging gamified learning experiences, Codemao stands apart from traditional coding instruction. The company's approach aids in nurturing children's creativity and logical thinking, fostering a comprehensive understanding of programming aligned with modern Chinese educational principles.
As of its last funding round on 20 November 2020, Codemao secured a substantial CNY1.30B in a Series D investment. Notable investors include Sino-Ocean Group, Baring Private Equity Asia, and Hillhouse Investment, signaling a strong vote of confidence from major financial backers in the company's growth potential.