Mentava

EdTech Platforms

Overview

Mentava helps young children learn to read with structured daily practice and support from an on-call reading coach.

Funding and backers

Team
1-10
employees, estimated range
Backers
1
Floodgate
Momentum
0/100
no fresh signals
Last sign of life
1 mo ago
a posting or a news item
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 6%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Hacker News stories
4
best: 10 points
Backed byfrom the funds' portfolios and accelerator catalogs
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Growth

Hiring Momentum
28/100
Slowing
Open positions
0
0 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
ATS activity
Every ~4 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics 0%

Tech stack

The technologies known for Mentava, by layer.
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Connections

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Shared investors1
FloodgateVia a fund
114 portfolio companies: Zeplin, ZITADEL, XpertLoop and 111 more

News

News X (formerly Twitter) 11 months ago
Niels Hoven (@NielsHoven) on X
As 2025 wraps up, I'd like to thank Mentava's haters.Your hot takes brought the internet together in shared laughter, and helped boost awareness of phonics and early literacyWe couldn't have done it without you.Here are our Top 10 Haters of 2025:(thread f
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News Mentava 4 years ago
How I got 50 high-profile angel investors to join our seed round
When I set out to raise the seed round for Mentava (an edtech startup to accelerate childhood learning) earlier this year, I knew it would be a challenge. I…
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Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
Tacoma United States
HQ
1-10 est. staff