The Tech STEAM Center

What The Tech STEAM Center does

The Tech STEAM Center is a private, after-school and camp-based STEAM education provider serving children ages 6-14 across Southern California. Founded in 2022 and operated under parent company Kids That Code, Inc., the Center is headquartered at Canyon Crest Towne Centre in Riverside, CA, with expanding delivery at Cal State San Bernardino and Cal State LA, and a planned site in Temecula. Programs are delivered in person and online via a proprietary learning management system.

The core product portfolio comprises four pillars: (i) subscription after-school programs at $85-100/month with homework support and STEAM equipment access; (ii) seasonal technology camps (Summer, Spring, Thanksgiving, Winter) at $350-450 per multi-day session; (iii) monthly weekend STEAM Clubs segmented into Digital Art, Coding, and Robotics verticals; and (iv) episodic Kids Night Out events at $40 per child. Technology exposure spans Scratch, Kodu, Roblox, Unity, Unreal, Python/Pygame, LEGO Mindstorms, Arduino, Blender, Tinkercad, ZBrush, and Oculus VR. Class sizes are constrained to 14-30 students, and all instructors complete FBI background checks and DOJ fingerprinting.

Go-to-market is direct-to-consumer targeting parents, with acquisition through Google/SEO, social media (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn), online reviews, school career-day outreach, and an email newsletter. Self-serve online registration and e-commerce checkout is supported by Bookly for tour scheduling. No revenue, headcount, or funding data is publicly disclosed; ownership sits entirely within the Kids That Code, Inc. corporate parent.

Name

The Tech STEAM Center

Legal name

The Tech STEAM Center

Website

https://techsteamcenter.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2021

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

The Tech STEAM Center is a private K-12 STEAM enrichment provider in Riverside, CA serving children ages 6-14 with after-school programs, seasonal camps, weekend clubs, and Kids Night Out events in coding, robotics, game development, and digital art, expanding across Southern California.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Children's STEAM Education Services

NAICS

Educational Services (61), All Other Schools and Instruction (61169), Computer Training (61142)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Robotics, Engineering & Makers Camps (EDAMALAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Coding, Game Design & Computer Science Camps (EDAMALAD), STEM & Coding Readiness for Early Learners (EDACANAF)

Keywords

• STEAM education programs
• Children technology education
• Coding and robotics camps
• After-school enrichment programs
• STEM youth education

Headquarters

HQ city

Riverside

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. After-School Program Subscriptions: Monthly subscription-based after-school STEAM education program with homework support and access to STEAM equipment. Pricing is approximately $85-100 per month depending on the club.
2. Summer/Winter/Spring Camp Registrations: One-time registration fees for multi-day technology camps during school breaks. Camps run 4-day sessions (Mon-Thu) from 9 AM to 4 PM, priced at $450 per week with early registration discounts.
3. Weekend STEAM Club Memberships: Monthly subscription clubs (Digital Art, Coding, Robotics, STEAM) held on various days with 1-hour sessions, priced at $85-100 per month
4. Kids Night Out Events: One-time event registrations for evening childcare/social events featuring movies, games, and STEAM activities. Priced at $40 per child with $30 sibling discount.
5. Online Tutoring: Both online and in-person tutoring services offered as additional educational support

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

The Tech STEAM Center delivers in-person and online STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics) education programs for children ages 6-14 in Southern California. Core offerings include after-school enrichment programs, seasonal technology camps (summer, spring, Thanksgiving, winter), monthly subscription-based weekend STEAM clubs (Digital Art, Coding, Robotics), Kids Night Out events, and personalized tutoring services, taught using platforms such as Scratch, Blender, Kodu, Roblox, Unity, Lego Mindstorms, Arduino, and Python.

Product overview

The Tech STEAM Center is an educational center offering a comprehensive portfolio of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics) programs for children. The core offerings include: After-School Programs providing homework support combined with hands-on STEAM exploration for grades 3rd-8th; seasonal Technology Camps (Summer, Spring, Thanksgiving, and Winter) with week-long intensive sessions teaching coding, game development, robotics, electronics, and digital art; Weekend STEAM Clubs providing ongoing monthly subscriptions in Digital Art, Coding, and Robotics; and special events like Kids Night Out. The programs use industry-standard platforms including Scratch, Blender, Kodu, Roblox, Unity, Minecraft, Arduino, Lego Mindstorms, and Python to teach skills in game development, 3D modeling, animation, electronics, and robotics. All programs are designed for children ages 6-14 and are held at their Riverside, CA location in Canyon Crest Towne Centre.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Game Development Workshop After-School Program

Quantifiable outcome

• Children who study computer science perform better in other subjects, excel at problem-solving, and are 17% more likely to attend college

Named customers6 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

API detail

Has API

No

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AI maturity

App detail

Feature6 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Kids That Code, Inc.coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerParent company of The Tech STEAM Center. Kids That Code, Inc. is the organizational entity behind the center, providing educational programming and curriculum development for children's STEAM education programs.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves10 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Emerging players

• Tynker: Self-paced online coding platform for children using block-based and Python coding — partial overlap with Tech STEAM Center's curriculum, especially Scratch-based content.
• Code Galaxy: Online coding academy for kids with live instructors — overlaps with Tech STEAM Center's coding clubs and online tutoring, but is online-only and geographically unconstrained.
• Create & Learn: Online live STEAM classes for kids covering coding, AI, robotics, and game design — overlaps with Tech STEAM Center's programming but in a virtual format.
• KTBYTE Computer Science Academy: Online computer science academy for kids and teens with live instruction — comparable to the coding portion of Tech STEAM Center's offerings with a more rigorous CS track.

Direct peers

• MakerKids: Operates in-person STEAM programs for kids including coding, robotics, and Minecraft/3D building — directly comparable to Tech STEAM Center's multi-discipline curriculum.
• iD Tech (iD Tech Camps): Operates nationwide summer tech and STEAM camps for kids and teens, the most direct competitor in the in-person summer enrichment category that Tech STEAM Center's camp program targets.
• Engineering For Kids: Franchise STEAM enrichment provider offering after-school programs, camps, and workshops in engineering and technology for children — comparable product mix and target demographic.
• Empow Studios: STEM and STEAM enrichment programs including camps, classes, and workshops for kids ages 7–15, with comparable technology, coding, and robotics curriculum offerings.
• STEM For Kids: Franchise delivering STEM/STEAM camps, after-school, and in-school programs to children K–12 — closely comparable delivery model and target audience.
• Code Ninjas: Franchise-based coding centers offering after-school programs, camps, and club memberships for kids — directly comparable to Tech STEAM Center's recurring-club + camp model.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xfacebook.com/techsteamcenter
• Facebookfacebook.com/techsteamcenter
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/the-tech-steam-center
• Instagraminstagram.com/techsteamcenter

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Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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