Sign in

Private company

Wonder Workshop

Education and robotics startup

Wonder Workshop is an education and robotics startup based in Silicon Valley in the United States. Formerly called Play-i, Wonder Workshop ran a crowdfunding campaign in November 2013, where they introduced the robots Bo and Yana.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

2012Founded1

See how the biggest companies compare on our leaderboards

Cue
Photo: YusufElawamrishq, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons3

Wonder Workshop is an education and robotics startup based in Silicon Valley in the United States. Formerly called Play-i, Wonder Workshop ran a crowdfunding campaign in November 2013, where they introduced the robots Bo and Yana.2

Leadership

Who has led Wonder Workshop, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Products and brands

  • toy

Listed on Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 2012Founded Founded1

Funding

Where the company's money came from, by calendar year: private offerings filed with the SEC, federal grants, loans, contracts and other assistance from USAspending.gov, and PPP loans from the SBA. Each bar links to the records below.

Money received by year$1.8M 2020–2021
Money received by yearMoney received by year, 2020–2021: $1.8M in all. PPP loans $1.8M.$0$250K$500K$750K$1M2020 · PPP loans: $890.0K20202021 · PPP loans: $890.0K2021
Figures by year
YearPPP loansTotal
2021$890.0K$890.0K
2020$890.0K$890.0K

PPP loans

Paycheck Protection Program loans of $150,000 and up, approved April 2020 to July 2021, from the SBA4. Matched to this company by name and state.

  1. Apr 15, 2020$890.0K PPP loan (first draw) from Silicon Valley Bridge Bank NA4To WONDER WORKSHOP, INC., San Mateo CA; $902.3K forgiven Sep 7, 2021
  2. Mar 4, 2021$890.0K PPP loan (second draw) from Silicon Valley Bridge Bank NA4To WONDER WORKSHOP, INC., San Mateo CA; $894.9K forgiven Sep 27, 2021

Sources

The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4