Tactus Group, a specialist in the development of consumer technology products, invested in pi-top, a London, UK-based expert in coding and robotics that focuses on improving digital skills in the education sector.
The amount of the deal was not disclosed.
The investment will strengthen Tactus Group’s capabilities in coding and robotics, and bolster its offering in the education sector. The deal will also enable pi-top to tap into Tactus’ supply chain expertise, providing access to markets including China and the UK.
This investment follows the company’s £10m backing from private equity firm Arete Capital Partners earlier this year, and it used this funding to finalize the subsequent acquisition of gaming specialist CCL Computers in April 2021.
