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GigaBryte

The business, the turning points, and the decisions behind them.

Founded2010
Event year2013
FundingUS$100K
Cash burnedUS$2.5M
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01 / WHAT IT BUILT

What the company did

GigaBryte, co-founded by Mo Akade, taught elementary-school kids to code through wearable electronics - children programmed light-up sneakers in a visual drag-and-drop environment. Backed by Imagine K12, Stanford StartX and Echoing Green, it later became Telegraph Academy.

02 / FAILURE REASONS

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03 / EVENT HISTORY

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  1. Company founded

    Mo Akade co-founds GigaBryte, which joins the Imagine K12 accelerator to teach kids programming through wearable electronics.

  2. Rebrand

    The venture becomes Telegraph Academy, refocusing on a drag-and-drop coding platform where kids show off coding skills on wearable electronics.

04 / CONTEMPORARY REBUILD ASSESSMENT

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05 / CAUSAL CHAIN / AFTERMATH

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