Mumbai-based early childhood edtech company Raising Superstars secures $2M from BLinC Invest

Image Credits: UnsplashRaising Superstars, a Mumbai, India-based early childhood edtech company offering activity-based educational videos for children aged 0-6, has raised $2 million in a Pre Series A round from BLinC Invest, the first institutional round for Raising Superstars. The company plans to use the funds to scale its management team, increase its global presence by localising content, and invest in its technology.  Raising Superstars was founded in 2020 by Raghav Himatsingka, a Stanford University alumnus and former co-founder of Truckola Technologies, and Shraddha Himatsingka, a Leeds University alumna and former parents' consultant.Raising Superstar provides a platform for parents to discover and nurture a child's innate potential.Amit Ratanpal, Founder and MD, BLinC Invest, added, “The Early Childhood Care and Education report 2021 by BLinC Invest depicts a tremendous opportunity in this sector. We believe that Raising Superstars has created a new category in Early Childhood Development by providing a well-researched pedagogy for overall brain development in children between the age group of 0 to 6 years. ”