Facebook boss Zuckerberg adds backing to Yoto's screen-free audio player for children
Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg, owner of Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram and a host of other internet-based businesses has taken a dive into a screen-free world. Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan is leading a funding round for award-winning startup Yoto through their philanthropic investment firm, Chan Zuckerberg Ventures. Some $23 million (€21.45 million) has been raised in this round and, of that, some $11 million ((€10.3 million) is believed to have come from the Zuckerberg team. Yoto, valued at $182 million (€169.7 million), was launched in 2015 by entrepreneurs Ben Drury and Filip Denker. T...