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Mallow

Paris, France

seed$12.9M raisedConsumer AppsEdtechAI Infrastructure

◆ Total Raised

$12.9M

◆ Stage

seed

◆ Location

Paris, France

◆ Founded

2024

◆ Team size

11-50

◆ About Mallow

French startup developing a screen-free, voice-driven AI audio device for children with parent app and content partnerships.

◆ What sets it apart

A child-focused, screen-free AI audio speaker that uses voice interaction and figurines to unlock personalized games and stories.

◆ Sectors

Consumer AppsEdtechAI Infrastructurechildrens entertainment

◆ Business

Modelhardware

CustomerParents buying interactive audio entertainment and learning products for children aged 4 to 10

◆ Notable

  • Raised a seed round of about €11M-€12.9M announced on 2025-10-01/2026-10-01, depending on source formatting
  • Backed by Balderton Capital, Daphni, and Motier Ventures
  • Launched its first product in France in September 2026

◆ Backing funds on Raise

◆ Funding rounds

seed$12.9M

1 Oct 2025

Led by Balderton Capital, Daphni, Motier Ventures

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◆ FAQ

What does Mallow do?

French startup developing a screen-free, voice-driven AI audio device for children with parent app and content partnerships.

Where is Mallow based?

Mallow is based in Paris, France, founded in 2024.

How much has Mallow raised?

Mallow has raised $12.9M in tracked funding and is currently at the seed stage.

Who has invested in Mallow?

Investors in Mallow include Balderton Capital, Daphni and Motier Ventures.