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Kahoot! sessions can be hosted anywhere, in person or virtually, using any device with an internet connection.</span></p> <h3><b>Our users</b></h3> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Kahoot! offers free and paid plans designed for use at </span><a href="https://kahoot.com/schools/"><b>school</b></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">, at </span><a href="https://kahoot.com/business/"><b>work</b></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">—whether in-person or virtual— or at </span><a href="https://kahoot.com/home/"><b>home</b></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> for social use or self-study, with more than 11 billion participants (non-unique) in more than 200 countries and regions since our launch. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Kahoot! is trusted by over 8 million educators worldwide, spanning from K-12 to higher education, to facilitate dynamic and effective learning experiences. With hundreds of millions of students actively participating, both in classrooms and through self-directed study, Kahoot! ensures engaging and impactful learning sessions across diverse educational settings. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Kahoot! is also the choice in 97% of Fortune 500 companies to make corporate learning, presentations, events, and communication more engaging and impactful. Our Kahoot! 360 Engage app is the preferred solution for both self-paced and instructor-led training, particularly tailored to meet the unique needs of non-desk workers. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">On our platform, users can discover millions of engaging kahoots that bring learning to life, and get access to a comprehensive library of premium ready-made games and resources</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">. </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">Learning content creators and brands can also share and offer their high-quality learning content for sale, directly on the Kahoot! platforms and apps, with</span> <a href="https://kahoot.com/marketplace/"><b>Kahoot! marketplace</b></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">.</span></p> <h3><b>The Kahoot! Group</b></h3> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The Kahoot! Group also includes </span><a href="https://www.clever.com/"><b>Clever</b></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">, the platform powering digital learning for schools globally. Clever securely connects the data and applications that schools rely on to make digital learning work better, for everyone.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In addition, our </span><a href="https://kahoot.com/home/learning-apps/"><b>award-winning learning apps for families</b></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">, including the Kahoot! math apps by </span><a href="https://dragonbox.com/"><b>DragonBox</b></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> and </span><a href="https://poio.com/"><b>Kahoot! Learn to Read by Poio</b></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">, take math learning to a new level and empower children to learn to read through play. Learners of all ages can make language learning natural with immersive visuals and play through our </span><a href="https://languagedrops.com/"><b>Language Drops</b></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> apps, and educators worldwide can access powerful learning tools with our </span><a href="https://kahoot.com/schools/whiteboard-fi/"><b>Whiteboard.fi</b></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> digital whiteboard. Organizations can also connect and engage their work teams with Kahoot!’s holistic solutions, including </span><a href="https://kahoot.com/business/enterprise/actimo/"><b>Actimo</b></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> and </span><a href="https://kahoot.com/business/enterprise/motimate/"><b>Motimate</b></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">, our employee engagement and learning platforms. </span></p> <h3><b>Our offices</b></h3> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">As a truly global enterprise, our over 600 staff members—the K!rew— are dispersed across the globe, contributing their talents from various locations. While our headquarters reside in Oslo, Norway, we also maintain offices in the United States, the United Kingdom, France, Singapore, Australia, Japan Finland, Estonia, Denmark, Spain, and Poland.</span></p> <h3><b>Our owners</b></h3> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Since January 2024, The Kahoot! Group is owned by </span><a href="https://www.gsam.com/content/gsam/global/en/homepage.html"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Goldman Sachs Asset Management</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">, </span><a href="https://www.generalatlantic.com/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">General Atlantic</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">, </span><a href="https://www.kirkbi.com/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">KIRKBI</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> and the Kahoot! team. </span></p> </div> </div> </div><div class='anchor-wrap'><a name='mission' class='page-anchor'></a></div> <div class="text-block-outer text-block-outer--white text-block-outer--title-aside"> <div class="outer "> <div class="company-article__title-aside company-textblock"> <h1>Mission</h1> <p><strong>Make learning awesome! </strong></p> </div> <div class="company-article__body company-textblock "> <p>To make learning awesome! At Kahoot!, we are all about lifelong learning. In life, we learn new skills through curiosity and play. By combining the two, in a fun and social way, we can unlock the learning potential within all of us, no matter the subject, age or ability.</p> <p>Unleashing this potential within every learner is what drives us, which is why we are on a mission to make learning awesome. We do this by creating engaging and impactful experiences for our users, and through our vision of building the leading learning platform in the world.</p> </div> </div> </div><div class='anchor-wrap'><a name='history' class='page-anchor'></a></div> <div class="text-block-outer text-block-outer--white text-block-outer--title-aside"> <div class="outer "> <div class="company-article__title-aside company-textblock"> <h1>History</h1> <p><strong>Kahoot! was founded in 2012 by Morten Versvik, Johan Brand, and Jamie Brooker.</strong></p> </div> <div class="company-article__body company-textblock "> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Kahoot! was founded in 2012 by Morten Versvik, Johan Brand, and Jamie Brooker who, in a joint project with the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), teamed up with Professor Alf Inge Wang, and were later joined by entrepreneur Åsmund Furuseth. The technology is based on research conducted by Kahoot! co-founder Morten Versvik, a student of Professor Wang’s at the time, for his Master’s degree at NTNU. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In 2013, Kahoot! was opened to the public, and it’s been quite a ride ever since! </span></p> </div> </div> </div><div class='anchor-wrap'><a name='values' class='page-anchor'></a></div><div class="company-columns company-columns--purple"><div class="outer company-columns__title"><h1>Values</h1></div><div class="layout-component three_column_items " data-amplitude-link-position="three-column-item"> <div class="outer"> <div class="inner"> <div class="layout layout--tripple"> <div class="layout__inner col-items "> <div class="layout__item"> <article class="col-item"> <div class="col-img-container"><img src="https://kahoot.com/files/2020/05/icon-wand.png" alt="icon-wand" width="176" height="176" /></div> <div class="col-text-container"> <h2><h2 style="color: #fff;">We are playful</h2></h2> <p><b>Play is the first language we learn</b><span style="font-weight: 400;">. It’s how we discover the world and understand our place in it. When we make learning fun, we make it engaging for everyone.</span></p> </div> </article> </div> <div class="layout__item"> <article class="col-item"> <div class="col-img-container"><img src="https://kahoot.com/files/2020/05/icon-motarboard.png" alt="icon-motarboard" width="176" height="176" /></div> <div class="col-text-container"> <h2><h2 style="color: #fff;">We are curious</h2></h2> <p><b>Curiosity is part of human nature</b><span style="font-weight: 400;">, and it lies at the heart of all great endeavors. It’s what turns learners into amazing leaders — and keeps those leaders learning.</span></p> </div> </article> </div> <div class="layout__item"> <article class="col-item"> <div class="col-img-container"><img src="https://kahoot.com/files/2020/05/icon-heart.png" alt="icon-heart" width="176" height="176" /></div> <div class="col-text-container"> <h2><h2 style="color: #fff;">We are inclusive</h2></h2> <p><b>We’re team players</b><span style="font-weight: 400;"> at Kahoot! and believe that no learner, or employee, should ever be left out. Kahoot! strives to ensure that everyone has the chance to succeed.</span></p> </div> </article> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div><div class='anchor-wrap'><a name='teams' class='page-anchor'></a></div> <div class="text-block-outer text-block-outer--white text-block-outer--title-aside"> <div class="outer "> <div class="company-article__title-aside company-textblock"> <h1>Team</h1> </div> <div class="company-article__body company-textblock "> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">We’re a vibrant, diverse, hard-working bunch who are passionate about building something truly amazing, and have a lot of fun doing so! We are an international team of more than 600 people, fortunate to be located in some of the most exciting tech hubs in the world.</span></p> <p><a href="https://kahoot.com/leadership"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Meet our leadership team</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"><br /> </span><a href="https://kahoot.com/jobs"><span>Jobs at Kahoot!</span></a></p> </div> </div> </div><div class='anchor-wrap'><a name='key-numbers' class='page-anchor'></a></div><div class="company-columns company-columns--grey"><div class="outer company-columns__title"><h1>Key numbers</h1></div><div class="layout-component three_column_items " data-amplitude-link-position="three-column-item"> <div class="outer"> <div class="inner"> <div class="layout layout--tripple"> <div class="layout__inner col-items "> <div class="layout__item"> <article class="col-item"> <div class="col-img-container"><img src="https://kahoot.com/files/2020/05/icon-mini-players-since-launch.png" alt="icon-mini-players-since-launch" width="144" height="144" /></div> <div class="col-text-container"> <h2>11B+ participants since launch</h2> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Kahoot! has hosted over 11 billion participants (non-unique) in hundreds of millions of learning sessions since we launched in 2013. </span></p> </div> </article> </div> <div class="layout__item"> <article class="col-item"> <div class="col-img-container"><img src="https://kahoot.com/files/2020/05/icon-mini-players-in-countries.png" alt="icon-mini-players-in-countries" width="144" height="144" /></div> <div class="col-text-container"> <h2>200+ countries and regions</h2> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Since its launch, Kahoot! has been played in all countries in the world. That’s global learning unleashed!</span></p> </div> </article> </div> <div class="layout__item"> <article class="col-item"> <div class="col-img-container"><img src="https://kahoot.com/files/2020/05/icon-mini-people.png" alt="icon-mini-people" width="144" height="144" /></div> <div class="col-text-container"> <h2>97% of top universities</h2> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Kahoot! is used in many institutions of higher education around the world, including 97% of the global top 500 universities.</span></p> </div> </article> </div> <div class="layout__item"> <article class="col-item"> <div class="col-img-container"><img src="https://kahoot.com/files/2020/05/icon-mini-lecturer.png" alt="icon-mini-lecturer" width="144" height="144" /></div> <div class="col-text-container"> <h2>97% of Fortune 500</h2> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">companies are playing Kahoot! for training, presentations, onboarding, events and more.</span></p> </div> </article> </div> <div class="layout__item"> 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