SoLeLands focuses on two primary goals: kids’ passions discovery and kids for future challenge preparation to ensure the correct exposure and simulation for digital-native children.
Heaptalk, Jakarta — A game-based learning startup, SoLeLands, has secured undisclosed funding led by East Ventures, with participation from SMDV. The company will allocate this fresh injection for capacity and product development to set up soft-launching in the fourth quarter of 2023.
“We thank East Ventures and SMDV for their strong belief and trust in our company. The funding and support will enable us to grant the outstanding to empower parents and educators to nurture children’s self-discovery and learn the required life skills and competencies. We are confident in seizing the potential ahead and contributing to the society’s overall growth,” The Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of SoLeLands, Jonathan Prathama, said.
The startup was established in 2022 and was founded by Jonathan Prathama, Chief Executive Officer, and Adhi Paisoseputra, Chief Operating Officer. The current state of parenting inspired SoLeLands’ inception. As parents, these founders recognize that children in today’s generations are growing up in a technology-driven society. Thus, parents should equip their children with the necessary skills and values to thrive and adapt to an ever-changing future.
An Innovative Approach of SoLeLands
Focusing on two primary objectives, namely kid’s passions discovery and kids for future challenge preparation, this edu games startup is the proper platform to ensure the correct exposure and simulation to groom digital-native children. To achieve these goals, this company implements the game-first approach in bolstering all Indonesian parents and educators to set up the required skills and values for their children.
This platform emphasizes the importance of children’s development across various areas, such as life skills, virtues, intelligence, and competencies. With new information for children, SoLeLands presents learning content in easily digestible formats to ensure better comprehension. Additionally, this edu games application also proffers a Talent Manager Tool for parent-child collaboration, providing visibility for their parents regarding the kids’ passion and talent. Therefore, this knowledge will empower parents to guide their children’s development while prioritizing their children’s independence and safety.
SoLeLands comprehends the significance of fostering the connection between games and real life to allow the application of knowledge. For this reason, the startup takes a genre of massively multiplayer online role-playing games (MMO RPG) to give a peculiar and engaging learning experience through hyper-localized settings and impartial tools for discovering true passions. These educational games present learning in synthetic environments with familiar landmarks, with users having the option of assuming roles as investors, biologists, and archeologists.
“Education plays a pivotal role in shaping a prosperous future. We believe SoLeLands’s approach is the proper and unprecedented service that focuses on life skills and competencies and the long-term goal of building the love of learning. This platform is expected to empower Indonesia’s education landscape to present a better learning process for the younger generation.” voiced an Investment Professional of East Ventures, Jordy Tenka.
