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”’Skidos Labs”’, stlyised as ”’SKIDOS”’ is an educational technology company that develops mobile learning games for children. Founded in 2010 in New Delhi by Aditya Prakash, the company relocated its headquarters to Copenhagen, Denmark<ref>{{Cite web |title=Skidos Labs |url=https://www.eu-startups.com/directory/skidos-labs/ |access-date=2025-09-19 |website=EU-Startups |language=en-US}}</ref>, in 2015. Its products combine gameplay with subjects such as mathematics, literacy, and social-emotional skills, with some features designed to support neurodiverse learners, including children with autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, and dyslexia.
”’Skidos Labs”’, stlyised as ”’SKIDOS”’ is an educational technology company that develops mobile learning games for children. Founded in 2010 in New Delhi by Aditya Prakash, the company relocated its headquarters to Copenhagen, Denmark<ref>{{Cite web |title=Skidos Labs |url=https://www.eu-startups.com/directory/skidos-labs/ |access-date=2025-09-19 |website=EU-Startups |language=en-US}}</ref>, in 2015. Its products combine gameplay with subjects such as mathematics, literacy, and social-emotional skills, with some features designed to support neurodiverse learners, including children with autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, and dyslexia.
== History ==
== History ==
SKIDOS was founded in 2010 with a focus on creating engaging educational content for children. In 2015, it was selected for the Startupbootcamp Mobile accelerator in Copenhagen, after which the headquarters moved to Denmark.<ref name=”:0″>{{Cite web |title=Skidos builds the future of educational gaming apps for children in Copenhagen |url=https://www.copcap.com/cases/skidos-builds-the-future-of-educational-gaming-apps-for-children-in-copenhagen |access-date=2025-09-19 |website=www.copcap.com |language=en}}</ref>. That year, the company released Milk Hunt, which received several children’s app awards<ref name=”:0″ />
was founded in 2010 with a focus on creating engaging educational content for children. In 2015, it was selected for the Startupbootcamp Mobile accelerator in Copenhagen, after which the headquarters moved to Denmark.<ref name=”:0″>{{Cite web |title=Skidos builds the future of educational gaming apps for children in Copenhagen |url=https://www.copcap.com/cases/skidos-builds-the-future-of-educational-gaming-apps-for-children-in-copenhagen |access-date=2025-09-19 |website=www.copcap.com |language=en}}</ref>. That year, the company released Milk Hunt, which received several children’s app awards<ref name=”:0″ />
In 2016, SKIDOS received grants from Innovation Fund Denmark and partnered with Egmont, a Danish media group, to expand its game development. Its first math-learning app, Hop Star, launched later that year and recorded more than 50,000 downloads in the first month<ref name=”:0″ />.
In 2016, received grants from Innovation Fund Denmark and partnered with Egmont, a Danish media group, to expand its game development. Its first math-learning app, Hop Star, launched later that year and recorded more than 50,000 downloads in the first month<ref name=”:0″ />.
== Platform and features ==
== Platform and features ==
SKIDOS offers a subscription-based platform with a library of gamified learning apps for children. Its games integrate educational content into mobile formats and use adaptive AI to personalize difficulty based on performance <ref>{{Cite web |last=Rivero |first=Victor |date=2025-03-03 |title=Transforming Screen Time into Learning Time: The Role of Gamified EdTech |url=https://www.edtechdigest.com/2025/03/03/transforming-screen-time-into-learning-time-the-role-of-gamified-edtech/ |access-date=2025-09-19 |website=EdTech Digest |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Prakash |first=Aditya |last2=Founder |last3=Labs |first3=CEO of SKIDOS |date=2025-02-24 |title=How AI is Transforming Early Childhood Learning |url=https://www.unite.ai/how-ai-is-transforming-early-childhood-learning/ |access-date=2025-09-19 |language=en-US}}</ref>. Content spans mathematics, literacy, and social-emotional skills, with accessibility features like dyslexia-friendly fonts and voice-over support.
offers a subscription-based platform with a library of gamified learning apps for children. Its games integrate educational content into mobile formats and use adaptive AI to personalize difficulty based on performance <ref>{{Cite web |last=Rivero |first=Victor |date=2025-03-03 |title=Transforming Screen Time into Learning Time: The Role of Gamified EdTech |url=https://www.edtechdigest.com/2025/03/03/transforming-screen-time-into-learning-time-the-role-of-gamified-edtech/ |access-date=2025-09-19 |website=EdTech Digest |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Prakash |first=Aditya |last2=Founder |last3=Labs |first3=CEO of SKIDOS |date=2025-02-24 |title=How AI is Transforming Early Childhood Learning |url=https://www.unite.ai/how-ai-is-transforming-early-childhood-learning/ |access-date=2025-09-19 |language=en-US}}</ref>. Content spans mathematics, literacy, and social-emotional skills, with accessibility features like dyslexia-friendly fonts and voice-over support.
== Products and Partnerships ==
== Products and Partnerships ==
As of the mid-2020s, SKIDOS provides a catalog of educational games on iOS and Android, including titles such as Milk Hunt and Hop Star. In 2025, SKIDOS announced licensing agreements with The Peyo Company to develop Smurfs-themed mini-games and with Rovio Entertainment for Angry Birds-themed learning games<ref>{{Cite web |last=Battle |first=Taylor |date=2025-06-04 |title=SKIDOS Combines Education with Fun in Angry Birds Mini Games |url=https://thetoyinsider.com/angry-birds-mini-games-news/ |access-date=2025-09-19 |website=The Toy Insider |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-07-21 |title=The Smurfs get a Neurodiverse Makeover |url=https://www.totallicensing.com/the-smurfs-get-a-neurodiverse-makeover/ |access-date=2025-09-19 |website=Total Licensing |language=en-GB}}</ref>.All games are available through the SKIDOS Pass subscription.
As of the mid-2020s, provides a catalog of educational games on iOS and Android, including titles such as Milk Hunt and Hop Star. In 2025, announced licensing agreements with The Peyo Company to develop Smurfs-themed mini-games and with Rovio Entertainment for Angry Birds-themed learning games<ref>{{Cite web |last=Battle |first=Taylor |date=2025-06-04 |title=SKIDOS Combines Education with Fun in Angry Birds Mini Games |url=https://thetoyinsider.com/angry-birds-mini-games-news/ |access-date=2025-09-19 |website=The Toy Insider |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-07-21 |title=The Smurfs get a Neurodiverse Makeover |url=https://www.totallicensing.com/the-smurfs-get-a-neurodiverse-makeover/ |access-date=2025-09-19 |website=Total Licensing |language=en-GB}}</ref>.All games are available through the Pass subscription.
== Recognition ==
== Recognition ==
SKIDOS has been featured in industry reports and received awards for its educational apps. In 2015, Milk Hunt won the Parents’ Choice Fun Stuff Award and the Family Choice Award<ref>{{Cite web |title=Skidos Labs |url=https://www.eu-startups.com/directory/skidos-labs/ |access-date=2025-09-19 |website=EU-Startups |language=en-US}}</ref>. In 2020, HolonIQ listed SKIDOS in its Nordic-Baltic EdTech 50 ranking<ref>{{Cite web |title=HolonIQ Nordic-Baltic EdTech 50 |url=https://www.holoniq.com/notes/holoniq-nordic-baltic-edtech-50 |access-date=2025-09-19 |website=www.holoniq.com |language=en}}</ref>.
has been featured in industry reports and received awards for its educational apps. In 2015, Milk Hunt won the Parents’ Choice Fun Stuff Award and the Family Choice Award<ref>{{Cite web |title=Skidos Labs |url=https://www.eu-startups.com/directory/skidos-labs/ |access-date=2025-09-19 |website=EU-Startups |language=en-US}}</ref>. In 2020, HolonIQ listed in its Nordic-Baltic EdTech 50 ranking<ref>{{Cite web |title=HolonIQ Nordic-Baltic EdTech 50 |url=https://www.holoniq.com/notes/holoniq-nordic-baltic-edtech-50 |access-date=2025-09-19 |website=www.holoniq.com |language=en}}</ref>.
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| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Educational technology, Mobile gaming |
| Founded | 2015 |
| Founder | Aditya Prakash |
| Headquarters | Copenhagen, Denmark |
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Key people |
Aditya Prakash (CEO) |
| Products | Mobile learning games, Educational shows for children |
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Number of employees |
55 (2023) |
| Website | skidos.com |
Skidos Labs, stlyised as SKIDOS, is an educational technology company that develops mobile learning games for children. Founded in 2010 in New Delhi by Aditya Prakash, the company relocated its headquarters to Copenhagen, Denmark[1], in 2015. Its products combine gameplay with subjects such as mathematics, literacy, and social-emotional skills, with some features designed to support neurodiverse learners, including children with autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, and dyslexia.
History
Skidos was founded in 2010 with a focus on creating engaging educational content for children. In 2015, it was selected for the Startupbootcamp Mobile accelerator in Copenhagen, after which the headquarters moved to Denmark.[2]. That year, the company released Milk Hunt, which received several children’s app awards[2]
In 2016, Skidos received grants from Innovation Fund Denmark and partnered with Egmont, a Danish media group, to expand its game development. Its first math-learning app, Hop Star, launched later that year and recorded more than 50,000 downloads in the first month[2].
Platform and features
Skidos offers a subscription-based platform with a library of gamified learning apps for children. Its games integrate educational content into mobile formats and use adaptive AI to personalize difficulty based on performance [3][4]. Content spans mathematics, literacy, and social-emotional skills, with accessibility features like dyslexia-friendly fonts and voice-over support.
Products and Partnerships
As of the mid-2020s, Skidos provides a catalog of educational games on iOS and Android, including titles such as Milk Hunt and Hop Star. In 2025, Skidos announced licensing agreements with The Peyo Company to develop Smurfs-themed mini-games and with Rovio Entertainment for Angry Birds-themed learning games[5][6].All games are available through the Skidos Pass subscription.
Recognition
Skidos has been featured in industry reports and received awards for its educational apps. In 2015, Milk Hunt won the Parents’ Choice Fun Stuff Award and the Family Choice Award[7]. In 2020, HolonIQ listed Skidos in its Nordic-Baltic EdTech 50 ranking[8].
