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

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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

Tanel Vahisalu

Visual Interaction Designer

Kreeta Savet

Project Manager

Matt Harris

Producer

Karl Sorri

Content Specialist

André Stürmer

Advisor, South Africa

Alana Roets

Partners, South Africa

Oona Hakala

Head of Research

Kevin Hanley

Content Specialist

Chandril Roy Chowdhury

Content Specialist

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You?

Are you our next Funzinian?

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

  • 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!

  • 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.⁠

  • Content

    Our wildly talented Content team is dedicated to producing courses that are inspirational and relevant to people around the world.

  • 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.