The startup will use the funds to expand operations to more schools and strengthen training modules for teachers.

Founded in 2012 by husband-wife duo Kannan and Bharathy Bharadwaj, Math Buddy builds ‘Hands-on’ instruments and interactive software to help students explore, experience and enjoy mathematics.

The company claims to have enrolled more than 220 schools and 20,000 teachers, students and parents, and provides an interactive software platform with more than 1300 activities to illustrate concepts and make the classroom and lab interactive. The software is available for students from Std I to X.