Epic for Kids
Epic for Kids, branded as Epic!, is a subscription-based digital reading and learning platform for children aged 12 and under. Founded in 2013 and launched in 2014, the company is headquartered in Redwood City, California, with additional offices in San Francisco and San Jose. Epic! offers unlimited access to over 40,000 books, audiobooks, and videos in a safe, ad-free environment, emphasizing safety and reading confidence. The platform serves more than 50 million children and over 2 million classrooms worldwide. It features content from over 250 publishers, including well-known names like HarperCollins and National Geographic Kids. Epic! provides free access for educators, along with reading analytics and classroom tools. The company generates revenue through family subscriptions and school partnerships, with an estimated annual revenue of $20-25 million. Recent partnerships include a licensing deal with HarperCollins and a collaboration with the Scripps National Spelling Bee as their official reading partner.