Peak is a personalized self-improvement service specifically designed to help students and active professionals exercise their cognitive skills with fun, challenging games, reaching goals and building healthy training habits - all backed by scientific and educational research.
Peak was founded by a team of experts from Amazon, Google and Playfish/EA with Neuroscience advisors from Yale and Princeton Universities.
Download Peak from the App Store now: https://itunes.apple.com/app/peak-brain-training/id806223188
Peak was founded by a team of experts from Amazon, Google and Playfish/EA with Neuroscience advisors from Yale and Princeton Universities.
Download Peak from the App Store now: https://itunes.apple.com/app/peak-brain-training/id806223188
Location: United Kingdom, England, London
Employees: 51-200
Total raised: $14M
Founded date: 2012
Investors 6
| Date | Name | Website |
| 08.03.2021 | Creandum | creandum.c... |
| - | Qualcomm V... | qualcommve... |
| - | Initial Ca... | initialcap... |
| - | DN Capital | dncapital.... |
| - | Swordfish ... | swordfishi... |
| - | Proxy Vent... | proxy.vc/ |
Funding Rounds 2
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 15.04.2020 | Series A | $7M | - |
| 16.04.2015 | Series A | $7M | Qualcomm V... |
Mentions in press and media 20
| Date | Title | Description |
| 11.12.2021 | 5 online brain games to help WFH employees improve mental function | Elevate see details Elevate Happy Neuron see details Happy Neuron Lumosity see details Lumosity Peak see details Peak Solitaired see details Solitaired Physical health symptoms aren’t the only concern for employers when it comes to their em... |
| 18.06.2021 | Improve Your Focus, Improve Your Productivity | June 18, 2021 9 min read This story originally appeared on Calendar We all have those days when we convince ourselves that we aren’t as productive as we should be. Maybe it’s because you compare yourself to others or have fallen off the pro... |
| 15.04.2020 | Brain training start-up Peak secures $7m Series A funding | London-based brain training app Peak has closed a $7m Series A round led by Creandum – known for its early investment in Spotify – with participation from existing investors DN Capital, London Venture Partners (LVP) and Qualcomm Ventures. L... |
| 21.12.2016 | Book publisher Hachette Livre acquires UK app developers Brainbow | French book publisher Hachette Livre has acquired a majority stake in UK mobile app developers Brainbow, makers of Peak. No terms were disclosed. Brainbow was founded in 2012 and in 2014 released Peak, a self-improvement app to help users w... |
| 21.12.2016 | Brain-training app Peak sells majority stake to French publisher Hachette | Something of a sleeper hit, the makers of Peak — a subscription-based service specifically designed to entertain a user while simultaneously exercising their cognitive skills — have sold a majority stake to French publisher Hachette Livre. ... |
| 21.12.2016 | Term Sheet — Wednesday, December 21 | OPEN MIC Good morning. Today I’m sharing your best macro and tech predictions for 2017. Paid Content You can't secure what you can't see From ExtraHop -“ Bond ETFs are not as safe nor liquid as advertised.” -“Trump proves to be a moderate, ... |
| 06.09.2016 | Brain drain? Lumosity reels after federal crackdown on online ‘brain training’ | The brain-training giant Lumosity is recalibrating its strategy and facing new challenges as it reels from a federal crackdown on bold health claims about its digital games. The company behind the Lumosity brand, Lumos Labs, has dramaticall... |
| 17.06.2016 | The Europas Awards 2016 honored the best tech startups in Europe | This week The Europas Startup Conference and Awards — the new type of tech event devised in partnership with TechCrunch and myself — honored The Best Tech Startups in Europe. You can check out all the pictures here and follow the coverage o... |
| 18.05.2016 | Creandum backed Peak launches mobile-first brain training app | Peak, the successful UK-based brain training app, backed in part by Creandum, has launched in Norway, Denmark, and Sweden with localised versions to the native languages of each country. Peak is the app that trains your cognitive function ... |
| 16.12.2015 | The UK’s Diverse Tech Ecosystem is Boosted by 15 New Future Fifty Companies | This article was originally posted on the Tech City UK website. Today we announce the latest group of companies who are joining, and graduating, from our Future Fifty programme. The companies chosen demonstrate growing location and sector ... |
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