Erik Harrell, CEO of Kahoot, explains why the company tested its paid enterprise tier on new inbound users before marketing it to existing corporate accounts.
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Harrell: 25% of Fortune 500 companies use Kahoot for employee training
“So, you know, basically, 25% of the 14 500 companies are using Kahoot to, in, in, in a classroom setting to train their employees.”
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Harrell: Kahoot reached 50M users faster than Twitter
“We've gone from zero to fifty million users almost as fast as Facebook, faster than Twitter.”
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Harrell: Kahoot has over 50M MAUs, including 40M in K-12
“You know, of the fifty million, more than fifty million monthly active users we have, around forty million of those are in, in K to 12 school environments, so teachers are using the platform to teach math and science and those types of subjects, but we also ha…”
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Harrell: Kahoot has 500,000 separate corporate accounts
“We have basically we have as I said, 500,000 separate corporate accounts, which gives us a lot of confidence, because that's of course the challenge, as we all know, with ramping up a business, is where do you get the leads from.”
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Harrell: Kahoot Has Raised $26.5M From Microsoft Ventures and Disney
“We've raised 26 and a half million dollars to date. And those investors include Microsoft Ventures. Disney's put in a lot of some money. We also have the two leading Nordic firms that have put money into the company.”
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Harrell: Average Kahoot session duration is 10 minutes
“The average session time of a of a Kahoot is, is, is 10 minutes.”