Anjal Z Techstars Founder Catalyst Program is enabling the world’s early childhood innovators to dream bigger.

Video-centric mobile and desktop platform that unleashes early childhood development at scale by fostering quality learning experiences at home and at school.

Mobile application that encourages parents to engage with their children through culturally relevant and interactive Arabic content (stories, games and videos).

Smart mobile application for parents to manage the health and development of their children.

School-in-a-box early education franchise network that utilizes technology to transform educator training and support curriculum delivery, learning processes, learning environments and outcome documentation. FinlandWay packages the best of the Finnish early childhood education system in a cost-competitive way to nurseries worldwide.

An affordable physiotherapy and educational game provider that uses augmented reality to help children of determination improve their motor, cognitive and educational skills. The games also have a reporting feature through which the progress of the child can be monitored by parents, teachers and medical professionals.

Annie by Thinkerbell Labs is the world’s first digital braille literacy device that helps the visually impaired learn to read, write and type in braille through interactive audio-guided content in vernacular languages. Annie allows for easy monitoring and evaluation of student progress via Helios, a proprietary online dashboard.

Through its easy-to-use humanoid robot, QTrobot, improves the effectiveness of autism interventions by increasing the attention and engagement of children with autism. By empowering non-specialized caregivers and parents to deliver tailored and skill-specific autism interventions, LuxAI is making autism education scalable, accessible and affordable.

A subscription program that supports the cognitive and motor development of babies and toddlers with science-backed toys and activities that turn playtime into a learning experience.

A telemedicine platform for diagnostics and rehabilitation in neurology and eyecare, able to correct strabismus (crossed eyes) and amblyopia (lazy eye), among other conditions. The RemmedVR medically certified home vision therapy system consists of dedicated VR goggles, therapeutic exercises and a therapist control panel.

Uses machine learning, gamification and data automation to make self-esteem improvement fun for children while providing an on-site mental health curriculum for schools.

Gives parents an understanding of how to improve their baby’s health based on their actual gut profile with the first direct-to-consumer test kit to solve immune-related diseases and conditions.

Helps early childhood centers, schools and districts meet academic standards while teaching important social emotional learning (SEL) skills for Pre-K to 12th-grade students.

Provides personalized family healthcare, turning children’s games and activities into accurate, evidence-based insights and advice for parents.

Brain app with a personalized model for each kid, no matter their level, culture, location or special condition.

Makes robots affordable, useful and everywhere that support teachers to deliver STEAM learning.

Baby cry translator addressing the challenge of deciphering needs and improving sleep through cry recognition and translation technology.

Pre-term birth diagnostic device pioneering accurate and user-friendly birth risk assessment for expectant mothers.

Marketplace and booking platform simplifying daycare decisions for parents and enabling daycares to connect effortlessly with their clientele.

Parent-led application tackling sleep problems and the emotional well-being of children through bed-time stories, affirmations, meditations and more.

Screen-free audio streaming player fueling imagination and addressing the challenge of excessive screen-time for children.

Screen-free guided meditation device instilling mindfulness in children to counteract excessive screen-time and sensory overstimulation.

Interactive physical books with embedded digital features, enabling parents to foster a love of reading and learning in children from birth without additional screen time.

AI-powered mobile app offering personalized advice and access to experts (e.g., lactation consultants, psychologists) to help new parents build confidence and reduce anxiety. It includes an optional baby monitor that can be attached to the crib and connected to the app.

Comprehensive, game-based online platform providing schools, healthcare institutions, and parents with data, diagnostics, and AI-powered personalization to accelerate education for neurodiverse children.

Language learning app that connects young students with top college mentors worldwide, offering immersive English-speaking practice through a child-friendly curriculum.

Medical-grade video solutions for neonatal and pediatric intensive care units with AI-powered monitoring of vital signs and analytics to support critical care in a baby’s first days.