TOY8

TOY8 is a Japanese AI-powered edtech company dedicated to school readiness, empowering preschool teachers with digital tools to identify and support children who need extra care, before they fall behind.

Founded in Japan and operating across Southeast Asia, TOY8’s patented solution turns a single smartphone into a screening and intervention tool, put directly in the hands of teachers, not specialists. Its effectiveness is backed by a peer-reviewed study published in Frontiers in Pediatrics, conducted with Malaysia’s Ministry of Health.

Recognised as Best Startup in the Digital/AI Category at the One ASEAN Startup Award 2024, TOY8 was also selected for the Indian government’s official AI Impact Casebook at the India AI Impact Summit 2026, the only Japanese company among 36 global innovators. Building inclusive education as public digital infrastructure, from ASEAN to the world.

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    TOY8
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    Edutech startup from Japan, focused on unlocking and nurturing every child’s untapped potential
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