About PowerZ
PowerZ is a French edtech startup and video game development studio focused on creating an engaging educational video game for children aged 6 to 12. The game features a captivating virtual world with adaptive mini-games covering subjects like history, geography, math, botany, astronomy, and poetry. Founded by Emmanuel Freund and a team of former Shadow employees, PowerZ aims to promote balanced screen time through play-based learning.
The core product is a free-to-play educational video game available for download in English, French, and Spanish. It offers a dynamic environment where adventures and mini-games adapt to each child's skill level and learning pace. The game emphasizes community-driven development, involving parents, teachers, and children in its design process. PowerZ is headquartered in Montreuil, France, and has raised approximately $11.8 million in funding to support its mission.