Dubai-based edutainment startup Periscope Media has raised its initial seed round funding.

Founded in early 2020, Periscope Media is designed to cater to children by offering child-friendly education and entertainment digital products while adhering to the global digital privacy laws such as COPPA, GDPR-K.

“I am very happy to have the support of our investors as we look to launch truly innovative and regional products tailored specifically for the Mena region,” said Smeetha Ghosh-Jorgensen, CEO and founder of Periscope Media. “Our mission is founded on protecting our children whilst providing an engaging and educational experience.”