Innovation Memo with Kunda Kids, Unpacking Their Award-Winning Children's EdTech

Kunda Kids is a children’s publishing EdTech and media company that aims to revitalise early learning with fun stories that foster literacy, bolster self-esteem, and celebrate Africa’s rich history and diverse culture. Founded in 2020 amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, Kunda Kids is the brainchild of a husband and wife team driven to create preschool content rich in African cultural diversity. Their vision has transformed into a comprehensive platform that offers inclusive and engaging educational experiences.

In today’s edition of our Innovation Memo, we profile Kunda Kids, with Director & Co-Founder, Louisa Kiwana Olafuyi.

Louisa is an influential figure in UK business and publishing, with a wealth of expertise gained from roles at Cambridge University Press, WPP, and Unilever. As a member of the Publishing Association’s Diversity and Inclusion Committee, Louisa, an accomplished author of over 50 children’s books, leads Kunda Kids with a mission to celebrate diverse cultures – particularly African heritage.