The startup offers a learning platform that publishes interactive educational games for the pre-tertiary market, utilizing game mechanics and competition to enhance student engagement. By generating personalized virtual booklets after gameplay, the platform provides teachers with measurable insights into student progress and fosters a more enjoyable learning experience.
Funding
$680K raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
Founders
Product
Problem
Traditional educational resources often fail to fully engage students, leading to decreased motivation and hindering effective learning outcomes, especially in pre-tertiary education. Existing digital platforms may lack sophisticated content or fail to optimize engagement without compromising academic rigor.
Solution
Brillder is a learning platform that delivers interactive, gamified educational content, called "bricks," designed to enhance student engagement and knowledge retention across a range of academic subjects. These "bricks" are available in varying lengths and levels of challenge, catering to diverse learning needs and promoting intellectual development. The platform provides self-marking tasks and allows educators to easily monitor student progress and create custom resources. By incentivizing learning through virtual rewards ("brills") and competition, Brillder aims to make education more rewarding and effective for learners of all ages.
Target Audience
Brillder primarily targets pre-tertiary students (ages 15-19) preparing for university, educators seeking engaging and easily-monitored resources, and libraries aiming to offer interactive educational content to their members.
Features
- Gamified learning units ("bricks") across STEM and Humanities subjects
- Three levels of challenge (Foundation, Core, Extension) catering to different age groups and academic levels
- Self-marking tasks with data read-outs for educators to monitor student progress
- Virtual library where learners collect "books" based on their scores, visualizing their accomplishments
- "Brills" reward system that incentivizes learning and can be exchanged for cash or platform credits
- Daily competitions with prize pots to further motivate learners
- Cross-device compatibility, allowing learners to complete assignments on various devices
- Content creation tools for teachers to build and store custom resources
- Option to adapt existing "bricks" to personalize learning experiences