Karri

Ideal for everyday parent-to-child communication and boosting a little independence whilst knowing where they are.

Perfect membership to allow kids to start organising and chatting to each other and explore the world a little further.

KARRI raised £2.1 million in pre-seed funding to develop a smart walkie-talkie for safe child-parent communication.

KARRI secured £775,000 in pre-seed funding to launch a smart walkie-talkie for kids and parents.

KARRI aims to create technology that supports children’s communication in a fun and secure way.

KARRI provides a screen-free device for children and a companion app for parents to communicate.

Karri Messenger uses GPS and data to enable screen-free communication between children and their parents or friends.

KARRI.IO Privacy Policy Effective Date: 27/05/2026 Who we are Karri.io Ltd ("Karri", "we", "us", or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal data responsibly. We are registered in England and Wales (company number 13759853), with our registered office at 71 Queen Victoria Street, London

Managing Directors Peter Clifford (Linkedin), Carsten Zimmermann and Mehul Botadra Company Information Karri.io Ltd 71 Queen Victoria Street, London, EC4V 4BE Company number 13759853 VAT number 476 2645 63 Incorporated in United Kingdom on 23 November 2021 Contact hello@karri.io

Karri introduces a tech solution aimed at helping families reduce excessive screen time and establish healthier digital habits. The platform targets parents seeking to reset routines after the holiday season, offering tools to balance screen usage for both adults and children. Focused on fostering intentional tech engagement, Karri positions itself as an alternative to passive or overindulgent screen habits.

Feb 2026KarriNews article

Pete launched **KARRI**, a tech solution offering children controlled independence without traditional smartphone risks. The platform balances safety and freedom for parents navigating screen-time challenges. KARRI targets a growing demand for alternatives to unrestricted device access.

Sep 2025KarriNews article

Karri partners with Pentagram and designer Jon Marshall to create Messenger 2, its next-generation messaging platform. The collaboration leverages Pentagram’s industrial design expertise to refine the product’s user experience and aesthetics. This follows Karri’s focus on reimagining digital communication tools.

Sep 2025KarriNews article

Karri secures an additional raise, bringing its pre-seed funding total to **£2.1 million**. The London-based startup builds a **smart voice messenger** designed specifically for children, leveraging AI to enable safe, voice-based communication. The funding supports further product development and expansion of its early-access user base.

Oct 2024KarriNews article