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Shoonya Digital, Inc.

Santa Barbara, CA · Founded 2019
LAST FUNDING
$3.0M
Seed

Language learning for kids is easy with Shoonya. Designed to be the best language software for kids, we have many languages to choose from.

Funding history

RoundAmount
Seed$3.0M
SEC Form D filed
Jul 3, 2025·Dec 19, 2024·Mar 19, 2024·Mar 18, 2024·Dec 15, 2023·Dec 23, 2022·Nov 4, 2021·Nov 17, 2020·Oct 30, 2020·Oct 15, 2020·Dec 24, 2019·Jul 31, 2019·Jun 25, 2019

About Shoonya Digital, Inc.

How much funding has Shoonya Digital, Inc. raised?

Shoonya Digital, Inc. has raised $3.0M in total funding. The most recent round was Seed.

Where is Shoonya Digital, Inc. headquartered?

Shoonya Digital, Inc. is headquartered in Santa Barbara, CA.

What does Shoonya Digital, Inc. do?

Language learning for kids is easy with Shoonya. Designed to be the best language software for kids, we have many languages to choose from.

What problem does Shoonya Digital, Inc. solve?

Young children need engaging, credible ways to build foundational literacy and math skills that also support learning across multiple languages and cultures.

What's Shoonya Digital, Inc.'s solution?

Shoonya Kids is a game-based app and classroom curriculum teaching foundational literacy and math in five languages (Hindi, Telugu, Marathi, Spanish, English) for children Pre-K through 2nd grade, used both at home and as a supplemental classroom tool.

What makes Shoonya Digital, Inc. different?

The curriculum was developed with support from the U.S. Department of Education and tested with WestEd research, and lets children switch effortlessly between languages to support dual or tri-lingual learning.

What makes Shoonya Digital, Inc. notable?

Shoonya Digital is a Santa Barbara ed-tech company founded in 2019 by Sanjoy Datta, Rashi Bahri Chitnis, and Rishabh Agrawal and backed by TCA Venture Group and Expert Dojo; CEO Chitnis won a regional Spirit of Entrepreneurship award.

Leadership

Executive Officer, Director
LinkedIn ↗
Ashutosh Chitnis
Executive Officer, Director
Linda Fingerle
Director
Lane Rankin
Director
Industry
B2B
Founded
2019
HQ
Santa Barbara, CA
Raised
$3.0M
Stage
Seed

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