Kids love taking things apart and trying to put them back together, and Makeblock Co. Ltd. wants to use that curiosity to teach children all about robotics. Today, the Shenzhen-based startup ...

Now, a Shenzhen-based startup called Makeblock has raised $30 million in Series B venture funding to serve all those parents with programmable robots, and robot-building kits for kids and teens.

The Chinese startup invading the world’s classrooms A young entrepreneur turned his hobby into Makeblock, a booming business that’s helping students around the world learn by building robots.

Makeblock has raised $30 million in a second round of funding for robotics with an educational twist. Evolution Media China and Shenzhen Capital Group led the financing for Shenzhen, China-based ...

SAN FRANCISCO , Oct. 19, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Makeblock (Makeblock Co., Ltd), a leading DIY robotics construction platform, creator of the robot mBot anyone can build and code, has launched a ...

Makeblock (Shenzhen Maker Works Technology Co., Ltd), a leading DIY robotics construction platform founded in 2012, was largely recognized as "Lego for adults" after first launched its robot kits ...

It’s being billed as “Lego for adults” and could mean your fondness for construction toys may no longer be just a guilty pleasure.

Chinese startup Makeblock sells do-it-yourself robotics kits in over 140 countries with over 5 million users in more than 20,000 schools worldwide, including AltSchool, a Silicon Valley education ...

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, April 9, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- April 5, 2018, the global leading STEAM education solutions provider Makeblock announced that a Makeblock robotics class broke the Guinness ...

SoftBank Group Corp. is in talks to invest in Makeblock Co., a Chinese maker of DIY robotics, people familiar with the matter said.