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As a pioneer in AI-powered educational technology, we deliver a unified ecosystem that brings together AI, a connected classroom app, and smart hardware in one place. This ensures teachers spend less time managing tools and more time teaching.\nOur mission is to transform learning one classroom at a time, giving every educator the tools to teach at their best. Today, Teachmint's app is available in more than 90 languages, powering educational infrastructure across 10-plus countries with offices in Bengaluru, Singapore, Dubai, and Manila.\nAs Teachmint continues to grow, we're grateful that our impact is felt not just in the classrooms we power, but also in the recognition we've earned along the way. 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