PlayPower Labs
Playpower Labs creates next-generation learning products based on cognitive science, machine learning, and human-centered design, serving education organizations with AI-powered tools, game-based learning, and research-backed educational technology solutions.
Techstars Company facts
- Founded
- 2012
- Headquarters
- India
- CEO
- Derek Lomas
About
Playpower Labs is a research-driven EdTech company that creates next-generation learning products designed to transform educational outcomes at scale. Founded in 2012, the company has grown to over 70 employees and partners with some of the world's largest education organizations, including India's Ministry of Education, Carnegie Mellon University, HMH, and BrainPOP. Their portfolio includes innovative products like Math Planet - a game-based math curriculum serving millions of K-8 students with 50+ educational games aligned to 80+ Common Core standards - and Playpower AI, which provides AI-powered tools for educators including worksheet generators and lesson planners. The company specializes in three core service areas: AI & Data Science Services that leverage machine learning for paper-digital integration and adaptive learning; Next-Generation Learning Design Services rooted in cognitive science and human-centered design; and EdTech Software Development Services that build scalable learning platforms. Playpower Labs combines rigorous learning science research with practical engineering to create tools that have served millions of learners worldwide, backed by their expertise in learning analytics, educational data science, and deep learning technologies.