2020-07-17 / Last updated : 2020-08-04 KUMIITA Others A new 21st century “STEM” education opportunity, a picture book and an appendix set A new 21st century “STEM” education opportunity, a picture book and an appendix set Project started from Kickstarter Toshiko Tsuchiya, the representative director of ICON Corp., has started a project for the educational picture book “From Planet Programming, it’s Kumiita!” on Kickstarter, a cloud funding platform, since July 17, 2020. Crowd-funding page https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/iconcorp/educational-picture-and-activity-book
2020-06-29 / Last updated : 2022-09-29 KUMIITA Notice Patented in European Union Patent for Educational toy and Panels is granted June 23, 2020
2020-06-17 / Last updated : 2022-09-29 KUMIITA Notice Patented in USA Patent for Educational toy and Panels is granted June 17, 2020
2019-12-05 / Last updated : 2020-08-04 KUMIITA Notice The KUMIITA series have been made available through Amazon.com on December 5th, 2019. The KUMIITA series have been made available through Amazon.com on December 5th, 2019. On Amazon.com: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=kumiita&ref=nb_sb_noss
2019-11-18 / Last updated : 2019-11-27 KUMIITA Notice Kumiita set for educational organization was approved as the product for SBIR by City of Yokohama. Kumiita set for educational organization was approved as the product for Small Business Innovation Research by City of Yokohama on 18th of November, 2019. While having fun of complex movement, children can obtain logical thinking of programming by their eyes and ears. The below link will direct you to the City of Yokohama site. ————————————— Press release [Japanese]（横浜市経済局ものづくり支援課): https://www.city.yokohama.lg.jp/city-info/koho-kocho/press/keizai/2019/20191125.html press release document [Japanese]: https://www.city.yokohama.lg.jp/city-info/koho-kocho/press/keizai/2019/20191125.files/0001_20191125.pdf（PDF：932KB）
2019-09-09 / Last updated : 2019-09-12 KUMIITA Event Thank you for supporting us reach our goal. Dear our backers, Thank you all so very much for your generous and enthusiastic support. We are incredibly excited to bring you KUMIITA and your support is vital. We’d greatly appreciate if you would share our page to any friends, family members or others in your network who would want to experience KUMIITA for themselves! Sincerely,
2019-08-22 / Last updated : 2019-08-23 KUMIITA Others [Until 8/31] KUMIITA official SNS present campaign! Launching on KICKSTARTER! Launching on the second KUMIITA kickstarter, a present campaign is being held on the official SNS! Campaign period: August 22, 2019 (Thursday) to August 31, 2019 (Saturday) Present: Mini Beginner Set for a total of 4 people [Kumita unit, 20 panels (start / goal each panel 1 pcs, beginner panel 18 pcs)]
2019-08-11 / Last updated : 2019-08-20 KUMIITA Notice KUMIITA new product appearance and kickstarter start KUMIITA series new product appeared!Target age is 4 to 12 years old[World’s No.1 crowdfunding site] Campaign dates : August 11 to September 10,2019Target amount of $ 14,084Reward : 50% OFF retail price Sold out! Thank you!45% OFF retail price Limited(15 left of 25)40% OFF retail price Limited(50 left of 50)and more…URL : https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/iconcorp/kumiita-educational-toy-new-logical-think-skill-up-kit?ref=6iewyuPlease support this new product by kickstarter until September 10th. Click on the image below! !A complicated program to learn programming while playing and see “what is happening”. Following the “beginner set” for 0 years (7 months) to 5 years old [New product] The main body and panel 40 panels set for 4 to 12 years old, a new expansion panel that can […]
2019-05-15 / Last updated : 2019-05-15 KUMIITA Notice I attended to Tech Day at New York on 2nd of May and did a pitch. The largest startup in US held by Jacob K. Javits. Introduce KUMIITA at the “TechDay New York” at Convention Center in New York.It was a huge convention, with more than 20000 people checking more than 300 startup projects. The ceo of ICON Corp. Tsuchiya gave a 3 minutes presentation.The presentation of the pitch is here.※The images were taken with a smartphone device, we apologize in case the quality.
2019-04-17 / Last updated : 2019-04-17 KUMIITA Notice KUMIITA received the Encouragement Award of the 31st “Small and Medium Business Excellent New Technology / New Product Award.” The Small and Medium Business Excellence New Technology and New Product Award has received high acclaim from society with its rigorous examination. While 349 excellent technologies and products applied this award from all over the country, the concept of “the fun of programming for children all over the world” and the new technology used for KIMIITA were highly evaluated and KUMIITA was selected for one of the limited 14 Encouragement Prizes from a lot of applicants.
