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Buffalo, New York
Founded
2015
Thimble develops STEM education solutions for K-12 schools. It provides hands-on, reusable project-based kits (robots, weather stations, electronics), a standards-aligned online learning portal with video tutorials, and teacher professional development. The kits and curriculum are licensed to school districts and designed to work in classrooms, after-school programs, or camps, with flexibility for various settings. Unlike consumer-focused edtech, Thimble targets district-wide adoption through turnkey offerings that require minimal STEM background from educators. The company aims to close the gap between traditional curricula and modern technology skills, helping students access STEM careers and empowering teachers with ready-to-use, standards-aligned resources.
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Aziz Ahmad, Founder of SuperKids & CodersTrust, joins Thimble.io's Board of Directors.
Editor’s note: This event preview is part of today’s Startup Monday lineup. Each week TechWire providers calendar, event and news as well as analysis about what’s happening across the Triangle’s entrepreneurial sector.+++DURHAM – On November 17-19, 2023, Knox St. Studios and Foundit, a program from the Pratt School of Engineering at Duke University, will host Durham’s Techstars StartUp Weekend focused on Sustainability.Lee Gray, Associate Director of Knox St Studios, a Durham-based entrepreneurship and STEM-focused ecosystem supporter, tells told TechWire that the “immersive experience” will focus on supporting startups.“At Knox St, we do Startup Weekend a little differently,” said Gray. “Self care is as important as the work we are doing. It’s a value of ours, and we want to highlight what we believe and hold space for others to unwind amidst the intensity of the weekend.”[Video from Knox St. Studios and foundit about Techstars Startup Weekend]Gray also said the event will include a hands-on creative session and a party Saturday night that brings together community resource partners.“It’s an immersive experience where diverse teams work on their ideas, and collaborate with like-minded, innovative, driven, and passionate individuals,” said Gray.Knox St Studios has been hosting Startup Weekends in partnership with Techstars since 2015, Gray told TechWire.For startups who are hiring — meet other innovators at startup weekendGray shared that the upcoming Startup Weekend event is a great place for founders to meet other “passionate and driven” innovators.“These folks are digging into the work for 54 hours over a single weekend
Thimble.io, in partnership with Edufront, opens up a new frontier of STEM learning to Jindal Vidya Mandir school in Thane, India.
Arch Insurance, a global risk solutions company, acquired Thimble, a New York-based provider of an insurtech platform for small business customers and agents.
Arch Insurance today announced it has acquired Thimble, a leading insurtech platform for small business customers and agents. Thimble enables small bu
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Industries
Robotics & Automation
Hardware
Enterprise Software
Education
Company Size
1-10
Company Stage
Grant
Total Funding
$870K
Headquarters
Buffalo, New York
Founded
2015
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