Querium Corporation

Querium Corporation is an educational technology company specializing in artificial intelligence solutions aimed at improving student learning outcomes in math and science through personalized tutoring. Querium Corporation, founded in 2013 and headquartered in Austin, US, focuses on utilizing AI to enhance education. The company has engaged in 6 different funding deals, with its latest funding round being a Series B financing of USD 3. 2 mn led by Wild Basin Investments on January 19, 2017.

The CEO and founder, Kent Fuka, has a background in technology and education. Querium's primary offering is the StepWise Virtual Tutor, an AI-based platform designed to enhance students' mastery of critical math and science skills. Released in 2015, StepWise utilizes a patented dynamic question template system, enabling extensive practice on unique math problems. The platform provides personalized lessons and diagnostic assessments catered to students across grades 3-12 and higher education.

Querium serves a diverse clientele, including public schools, colleges, and individual learners in the US and Canada, while also aiming to reach economically disadvantaged students in rural and underserved communities. Querium generates revenue through a software-as-a-service (SaaS) model aimed at educational institutions and individual users. The StepWise Virtual Tutor is offered free to public school students, teachers, and parents, facilitating adoption in educational settings. Additionally, the company provides subscription services and partnerships, integrating its technology into math courses and training programs, thus accommodating both B2B clients and individual users.

Querium plans to leverage its recent Series B funding of USD 3. 2 mn to further develop its AI-driven educational tools and expand into new markets. While specific new products or release dates have not been disclosed, the company aims to increase its presence in additional geographic regions, targeting further outreach to economically disadvantaged communities. The funding will support these initiatives and enhance the educational experience for students.