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Kahoot! is a provider of a game-based learning platform, used as educational technology in schools and other educational institutions. It offers "Kahoots", multiple-choice quizzes that allow users to create, share, and play learning games or trivia quizzes.
| Type | Public | |
| Founded | 2012 | |
| HQ | Oslo, NO | Map |
| Website | kahoot.com |
Recent NewsAll News
- Get ready to travel again by learning essential expressions with Drops
- Discover how to ace internal communication by watching the Kahoot! WorkMeetup on-demand
- New! Now you can connect with your favorite brands on Kahoot! Academy!
- With the addition of Dutch, Turkish, Polish and Japanese, the Kahoot! app is now available in 11 languages!
Key People/Management at Kahoot!
Eilert Giertsen Hanoa
Chief Executive Officer
Åsmund Furuseth
Chief Product Officer, Co-Founder
Morten Versvik
Chief Technical Officer, Co-Founder
Ken Østreng
Chief Finance Officer
James Micklethwait
VP of Products
Carla Carsenzuola
HR Director
Kahoot! Office Locations
Kahoot! has offices in Oslo and Austin
Oslo, NO (HQ)
Fridtjof Nansens plass 7
Austin, TX, US
823 Congress Ave STE 300
Kahoot! Financials and Metrics
Kahoot! Revenue
Kahoot!'s revenue was reported to be kr77.1 m in FY, 2019 which is a 390.3% increase from the previous period.
| USD | |
|---|---|
Revenue (Q1, 2020) | 4.5m |
Gross profit (Q1, 2020) | 4.0m |
Gross profit margin (Q1, 2020), % | 89.4% |
EBITDA (Q1, 2020) | (965.0k) |
EBIT (Q1, 2020) | (2.4m) |
Market capitalization (28-Jan-2021) | 30.0b |
Closing stock price (28-Jan-2021) | 106.6 |
Cash (31-Mar-2020) | 34.0m |
Kahoot!'s current market capitalization is kr30 b.
Annual
Annual
Annual
| USD | FY, 2017 |
|---|---|
Revenue/Employee | 35.6k |
Financial Leverage | 1.1 x |
Kahoot! Cybersecurity Score
Kahoot! Online and Social Media Presence
139.24k Twitter followers
Kahoot! has 139.24k Twitter Followers. The number of followers has increased 0.1% month over month and increased 2.9% quarter over quarter
Kahoot!'s Trends
Twitter Engagement Stats for @getkahoot
35.6k
Tweets
5.1k
Following
139.2k
Followers
456
Tweets last 30 days
4.9
Avg. likes per Tweet
74.1%
Tweets with engagement
Kahoot! News and Updates
May 06, 2021
Kahoot! will acquire Clever, a leading US K-12 EdTech learning platform, accelerating its vision to build the world's leading learning platform
OSLO, Norway, May 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Kahoot!, a global learning platform company, announced today the acquisition of Clever Inc., a privately-held, California-based company that is one of the most widely-used digital learning platforms by U.S. K-12 schools. The partnership between...
April 09, 2021
Tech.eu Podcast #214: Thrasio’s Carlos Cashman, TIER and Kahoot! go shopping, $2.8 billion for robots, and more
In today’s show, we talk about funding deals, VC news, a couple of acquisitions, and much more. The featured interview is with Carlos Cashman, co-founder and co-CEO of Thrasio.
The post Tech.eu Podcast #214: Thrasio’s Carlos Cashman, TIER and Kahoot! go shopping, $2.8 billion for robots, and more ap…
April 07, 2021
Oslo-based employee engagement and learning platform Motimate acquired by Kahoot!
In and Oslo-to-Oslo transaction, learning platform Kahoot! has acquired cross-town employee engagement and learning app provider Motimate. Kahoot! has acquired 100% of the shares of Motimate at an enterprise value of $25 – $27 million on a cash and debt-free basis, including a 2021 performance-based…
March 18, 2021
Kahoot! starts trading on the Oslo Stock Exchange main list today, another milestone for the company making learning awesome
OSLO, Norway, March 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Kahoot!, the global learning platform company, today started trading on the Oslo Stock Exchange, marking an important milestone in the company's history and its vision to grow as a leading learning platform worldwide. Kahoot! ASA is listed...
November 24, 2020
Kahoot! acquires Drops to make language learning more awesome!
OSLO, Norway, Nov. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Kahoot!, the global learning platform company, today announced the acquisition of Drops, one of the fastest growing language platforms in the world. Through this acquisition, Kahoot! plans to further expand its platform and make language...
October 13, 2020
Kahoot! AS: Equity Private Placement to SoftBank
OSLO, Norway, Oct. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Kahoot! AS ("Kahoot!" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has completed a private placement to a subsidiary of SoftBank Group Corp. ("SoftBank"), through issuance of 43,000,000 new shares, at a price of NOK 46 per share, raising NOK...
Kahoot! Blogs
June 18, 2021
Get ready to travel again by learning essential expressions with Drops
Are you ready to travel now that the world is once more reopening? Prepare for your next adventure by learning essential travel vocabulary with Drops, a new language learning app in the Kahoot! family.
The post Get ready to travel again by learning essential expressions with Drops appeared first on …
June 18, 2021
Discover how to ace internal communication by watching the Kahoot! WorkMeetup on-demand
Is your internal communication strategy ready for the hybrid workplace? Learn how to connect with employees working remotely and in the office by streaming the Kahoot! WorkMeetup on-demand. Hear from industry experts and get actionable tips in a series of insightful bite-size talks.
The post Discove…
June 16, 2021
New! Now you can connect with your favorite brands on Kahoot! Academy!
Millions of educators and learners worldwide can now discover the latest learning content from the brands they love on Kahoot! Academy Connect, a first-of-its-kind community for content sharing and networking.
The post New! Now you can connect with your favorite brands on Kahoot! Academy! appeared f…
June 15, 2021
With the addition of Dutch, Turkish, Polish and Japanese, the Kahoot! app is now available in 11 languages!
Global learning, unleashed: enjoy the Kahoot! app experience in your native language! We’ve just added support for four new languages to make it even easier to create, play and share kahoots.
The post With the addition of Dutch, Turkish, Polish and Japanese, the Kahoot! app is now available in 11 la…
June 15, 2021
Kahoot!’s mobile app now also available in Dutch, Turkish, Polish and Japanese—in addition to seven other languages—to make learning awesome globally
Kahoot! adds Dutch, Turkish, Polish and Japanese language support to its mobile app, now supporting eleven global languages, making it easier than ever for users to enjoy the Kahoot! learning platform in their native language.
The post Kahoot!’s mobile app now also available in Dutch, Turkish, Poli…
June 14, 2021
New: add audio to Kahoot! questions to power up listening comprehension and language learning
Make reading and listening assignments more interactive, power up language learning, and explore new ways of playing Kahoot! with younger learners by adding audio to questions. This new feature supports 37 languages!
The post New: add audio to Kahoot! questions to power up listening comprehension an…
Kahoot! Frequently Asked Questions
When was Kahoot! founded?
Kahoot! was founded in 2012.
Who are Kahoot! key executives?
Kahoot!'s key executives are Eilert Giertsen Hanoa, Åsmund Furuseth and Morten Versvik.
How many employees does Kahoot! have?
Kahoot! has 110 employees.
What is Kahoot! revenue?
Latest Kahoot! annual revenue is kr77.1 m.
What is Kahoot! revenue per employee?
Latest Kahoot! revenue per employee is kr700.9 k.
Who are Kahoot! competitors?
Competitors of Kahoot! include itslearning, Quizlet and Pear Deck.
Where is Kahoot! headquarters?
Kahoot! headquarters is located at Fridtjof Nansens plass 7, Oslo.
Where are Kahoot! offices?
Kahoot! has offices in Oslo and Austin.
How many offices does Kahoot! have?
Kahoot! has 2 offices.
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