Inspiring children to code: With Nathan Damtew
የቅጂ ቀን22-02-2021
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On the 19th episode of Zemach FM, Nathan Damtew was our guest. Nathan is the founder and CEO at BeBlocky, an AR(Augmented Reality) mobile game that lets children learn the basics of programming like conditions in a fun and interactive way. Nathan is also a managerial director at Yenetta code which is a coding education center mostly focused on children. On this episode we took a look at how he started these two companies, how they are helping children to understand the basics of programming without making it a hustle.
Episode Timeline
01:00 Introducing Nathan to the show
02:30 How Nathan Damtew got into tech and entrepreneurship
06:17 How the idea for BeBlocky came up
09:55 How Yenetta Code and BeBlocky are working together
12:13 The Augmented Reality feature on BeBlocky
15:30 BeBlocky’s growth after the TechCrunch event
18:30 BeBlocky & Yenetta Code at the time of COVID-19 lockdown
20:10 Nathan’s experience on TechCrunch Disrupt
25:35 Co founding socially with Sitra and Leilina
29:30 Why BeBlocky and Yenetta code is concentrating on children to teach coding
38:15 Advice to new and aspiring entrepreneurs
42:00 How BeBlocky, Yenetta Code & socially got their first investments and grants
45:13 Is BeBlocky generating profit currently ?
47:50 Nathan’s advice to people starting programming lessons
53:10 Nathan’s activities outside of the tech world
Links From The Episode
Nathan’s TechCrunch Presentation
Nathan’s Socials
Twitter | Instagram | linkedIn
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