Delivering quality learning to everyone
Our purpose
We believe that education and learning are basic human rights. Currently, most e-learning efforts are focused on improving education for 10% of the global population. We exist to ensure that learning is accessible to everyone.
Our mission is to bring learning to 90% of the global population by using the power of mobile.
Introducing Funzi
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Teaching 21st century skills
Funzi delivers employability, entrepreneurship, and life skills to students at educational institutions and to individual learners all over the world. The skills acquired through our courses enable learners to succeed in today's workplace or start their own business.
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Accessible mobile learning
Funzi is built on robust technology and it is accessible almost anywhere in the world. Our service that runs on any mobile browser, requires very little internet bandwidth and works on all connected devices.
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Impactful learning
Our unique learning pedagogy is optimized to make digesting information easy. Short, bite-sized courses allow for daily learning in just 15-30 minutes.
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Educational institutions
Funzi YES is a version of the Funzi mobile learning service for educational institutions and includes tools for teaching professionals to follow students’ learning progress.
The Funzinians
Aape Pohjavirta
Founder
Antti Kokkinen
Chairman of the Board
Juha Vähäpassi
Executive Director
Juha Ruskola
Operations
Corey Henderson
Chief Technology Officer
József Geréby
Product Manager
Camilla Leisti
Software Engineer
Eena Salorinta
Junior Software Engineer
Matt Harris
Head of Content Production & Curriculum Development
Kevin Hanley
Lead Content Specialist
Chandril Roy Chowdhury
Content Lead, Marketing and Development
Oona Hakala
Head of Research
You?
Are you our next Funzinian?
Kreeta Savet
Project Manager
Join Funzi
We're always on the lookout for stellar passionate individuals to join us on our quest to provide quality learning to everyone, everywhere! If you're ready to take on the challenge, leave us an open application. We'll get back to you soon!
Our Teams
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Sales and Business Development
Our Sales and Business Development team has the privilege of working with Funzi's partners and customers around the world to help bring our vision one step closer to reality. There is no challenge too big for these strategic doers!
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Product
Our Product team makes learning on Funzi happen! These brilliant minds are consistently enhancing your learning experience with design and technology that makes learning impactful.
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Content
Our wildly talented Content team is dedicated to producing courses that are inspirational and relevant to people around the world.
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Research and Learner Experience
This resourceful team provides valuable oversight to enhance the learning experience and ensures that the day-to-day operations run smoothly.