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STEM Toys Market: 42% of Growth to Come from APAC, with AI Redefining the Market Landscape – Technavio

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NEW YORK, Dec. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Report with market evolution powered by AI – The global science, technology, engineering and mathematics (stem) toys market size is estimated to grow by USD 8.09 billion from 2024 to 2028, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 8.89% during the forecast period.

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Report Attribute

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Base Year

2023

Forecast period

2024-2028

Historic Data for

2018 – 2022

Segments Covered

Application (In-home and In-school), Age Group (9-10 years, 6-8 years, and 11-13 years), Subjects (Science, Engineering, Mathematics, and Technology), and Geography (APAC, North America, Europe, Middle East and Africa, and South America)

 

Key Companies Covered

Building Blocks Learning Solutions Pvt. Ltd., Dilly Dally Kids, Elation Edtech Pvt. Ltd., Elenco Electronics Inc., Evollve Inc., Fat Brain Toys LLC., Franckh Kosmos Verlags GmbH and Co. KG, Fun Express LLC, Funvention Learning Pvt. Ltd., GoldieBlox Inc., Hape International Inc., Hasbro Inc., Innovation First International Inc., Learning Resources Ltd., LEGO System AS, Makeblock Co. Ltd., Makey Makey LLC., Mattel Inc., MobilizAR Technologies Pvt. Ltd., MVW Holdings Inc., Nesta Toys, Piper Learning Inc., PlanToys.com, PlayMonster LLC, Ravensburger AG, Scientifics Direct Inc., SmartGurlz, Smartivity Labs Pvt. Ltd., SND Digital Retails LLP, Sphero Inc., Spin Master Corp., Thimble, Timbuk Toys, Tinkering Labs Inc., and Xinxiang Alpha Manufacturing Ltd.

 

Regions Covered

APAC, North America, Europe, Middle East and Africa, and South America

Region Outlook

North AmericaEuropeAsiaRest of World

1. APAC – APAC is estimated to contribute 42%. To the growth of the global market. The Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Toys Market report forecasts market growth by revenue at global, regional & country levels from 2017 to 2027. 

The APAC region dominates the global STEM toys market, with China, Japan, South Korea, and India being the primary contributors to its revenue. Factors driving this growth include rising disposable incomes, heightened consumer awareness of STEM toy brands, and a growing trend towards educational spending on STEM toys for children. Additionally, the popularity of licensed products based on movies and TV shows is expected to boost the regional market. Industrialization and economic growth in countries like India and China have increased household incomes, further fueling demand for STEM toys.

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Segmentation Overview

Application 1.1 In-home1.2 In-schoolAge Group2.1 9-10 years2.2 6-8 years2.3 11-13 yearsSubjects 3.1 Science3.2 Engineering3.3 Mathematics3.4 TechnologyGeography 4.1 APAC4.2 North America4.3 Europe4.4 Middle East and Africa4.5 South America

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1.1 Fastest growing segment:

The in-home STEM toy market is experiencing significant growth due to several factors. First, the importance of early STEM education is increasingly recognized, leading to a greater demand for at-home learning resources. In-home STEM toys offer an accessible and engaging way for children to explore STEM concepts, fostering critical thinking, problem-solving, and creativity. Second, the need for educational entertainment at home is driving demand for these toys. With concerns about excessive screen time, in-home STEM toys provide an alternative form of entertainment that is both engaging and educational. These toys offer interactive experiences, challenges, and experiments that stimulate children’s curiosity and promote learning in a screen-free environment. Additionally, the convenience and accessibility of in-home learning opportunities are making STEM toys a popular choice for families. Parents appreciate the flexibility of having educational resources readily available at home, allowing children to engage in STEM activities at their own pace and convenience. Popular in-home STEM toys, such as the Snap Circuits Electronics Exploration Kit and the Gravity Maze Marble Run, introduce children to fundamental STEM concepts in a hands-on and engaging manner, making learning fun and enjoyable. These advantages are expected to continue driving demand for in-home STEM toys, contributing to the growth of the in-home segment in the STEM toy market during the forecast period.

Research Analysis

The STEM toys market is experiencing significant growth due to urbanization and the increasing number of literate parents seeking unique learning opportunities for their children. These toys, which focus on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, offer hands-on experiences that foster problem-solving and logical reasoning skills. Sustainability is also a key consideration in the industry, with many manufacturers using eco-friendly materials and educational curriculums aligning with STEM education. STEM toys can be found in various retail channels, including supermarkets, hypermarkets, departmental stores, and specialty stores. Engineering and mathematics-focused toys often incorporate principles of gravity and other scientific concepts. Innovation and digital transformations continue to shape the market, with emerging players offering niche offerings and established companies expanding through business acquisitions. Geographic segmentation and geographic analysis are essential for understanding the market’s trends and opportunities. Research data indicates that the Asia Pacific region is expected to dominate the market due to its large population and increasing focus on STEM education. Vendor management is crucial for retailers to effectively manage their supply chains and ensure the availability of these popular items.

Market Overview

The STEM toys market is experiencing significant growth due to urbanization and literate parents seeking unique learning opportunities for their children. STEM toys encompass engineering, mathematics, and scientific concepts, often incorporating gravity, educational curriculums, and coding. Supermarkets, hypermarkets, departmental stores, specialty stores, and online platforms serve as key distribution channels. Digital gaming, educational robots, and toy subscriptions are emerging trends. Geographic segmentation and analysis reveal innovation and digital transformations in the market. The ecosystem includes niche offerings from various market players, with some employing inorganic strategies for business expansions and acquisitions. The value chain involves vendor management and research data support. Analysts anticipate continued YOY growth, driven by personalized learning, fundamental thinking, experimentation, and exploration. Alternative products offer educational benefits, consumer interest, and resources, while digital replicators and interactive experiences provide vivid images and instant feedback. The fragmented nature of the market calls for bottomline management and business resilience. The outlook for the short-term and long-term is positive, with a focus on sustainability and problem-solving skills.

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Key Topics Covered:

 1 Executive Summary
 2 Market Landscape
 3 Market Sizing
 4 Historic Market Size
 5 Five Forces Analysis
 6 Market Segmentation
 7 Customer Landscape
 8 Geographic Landscape
 9 Drivers, Challenges, and Trends
10 Venodr Landscape
11 Vendor Analysis
12 Appendix

About Technavio

Technavio is a leading global technology research and advisory company. Their research and analysis focuses on emerging market trends and provides actionable insights to help businesses identify market opportunities and develop effective strategies to optimize their market positions.

With over 500 specialized analysts, Technavio’s report library consists of more than 17,000 reports and counting, covering 800 technologies, spanning across 50 countries. Their client base consists of enterprises of all sizes, including more than 100 Fortune 500 companies. This growing client base relies on Technavio’s comprehensive coverage, extensive research, and actionable market insights to identify opportunities in existing and potential markets and assess their competitive positions within changing market scenarios.

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HUYA Inc. to Report Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results on Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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-Earnings Webinar Scheduled for 5:00 a.m. ET on November 17, 2026-

GUANGZHOU, China, Oct. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — HUYA Inc. (“Huya” or the “Company”) (NYSE: HUYA), a leading game-related entertainment and services provider, today announced that it will report its third quarter 2026 unaudited financial results on Tuesday, November 17, 2026, before the open of U.S. markets.

The Company’s management will host a Tencent Meeting Webinar at 5:00 a.m. U.S. Eastern Time on November 17, 2026 (6:00 p.m. Beijing/Hong Kong time on November 17, 2026), to review and discuss the Company’s business and financial performance.

For participants who wish to join the webinar, please complete the online registration in advance using the links provided below. Upon registration, participants will receive an email with webinar access information, including meeting ID, meeting link, dial-in numbers, and a unique attendee ID to join the webinar.

Participant Online Registration

A live webcast of the webinar will be accessible at https://ir.huya.com, and a replay of the webcast will be available following the session.

[1] For the purpose of this announcement only, Chinese Mainland excludes the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, the Macao Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China, and Taiwan.

About HUYA Inc.

HUYA Inc. is a leading game-related entertainment and services provider. Huya delivers dynamic live streaming and video content and a rich array of services spanning games, e-sports, and other interactive entertainment genres to a large, highly engaged community of game enthusiasts. Huya has cultivated a robust entertainment ecosystem powered by AI and other advanced technologies, serving users and partners across the gaming universe, including game companies, e-sports tournament organizers, broadcasters and talent agencies. Leveraging this strong foundation, Huya has also expanded into innovative game-related services, such as game distribution, in-game item sales, advertising and more. Huya continues to extend its footprint in China and abroad, meeting the evolving needs of gamers, content creators, and industry partners worldwide.

For more information, please visit: https://ir.huya.com.

For investor and media inquiries, please contact:

In China:

HUYA Inc.
Investor Relations
Tel: +86-757-6681-1975
E-mail: ir@huya.com

Piacente Financial Communications
Jenny Cai
Tel: +86-10-6508-0677
E-mail: huya@tpg-ir.com

In the United States:

Piacente Financial Communications
Brandi Piacente
Tel: +1-212-481-2050
E-mail: huya@tpg-ir.com

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MEXC and Hacken Launch AI Trading Safety Handbook to Promote Safer AI Adoption

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MUTSAMUDU, Comoros, Oct. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — MEXC, a pioneer in 0-fee digital asset trading, and blockchain security, compliance, and regulatory assurance partner Hacken, have released the MEXC × Hacken AI Trading Safety Handbook, providing practical guidance on how users and platforms can use and deploy AI-assisted and automated trading tools more safely, from research and decision support through trade execution.

The handbook follows the recent MEXC AI Trading Report, which found strong interest in AI alongside clear demand for greater control. In MEXC’s 2026 survey, willingness to use automated trading rose from 55% to 71.8% when limits on funds, positions, leverage and losses were introduced.

As AI takes a more active role in trading, the handbook emphasizes that safety cannot rely on the AI model alone. AI-facilitated actions should be checked against separate permissions, financial limits and risk controls before execution. It covers risks including credential exposure, excessive permissions, manipulated data and unintended execution, while outlining practical safeguards for both users and platforms.

For users, the handbook sets out five safety checks: Ask, Verify, Limit, Control and Review. For platforms, it outlines five principles: Guard, Limit, Approve, Controls and Test. Together, they provide a practical framework for expanding the use of AI while keeping appropriate controls in place.

“AI can make trading more accessible and efficient, but greater capability should come with stronger safeguards,” said Vugar Usi Zade, CEO of MEXC. “At MEXC, we want users to benefit from innovation, while taking a measured approach to AI adoption. Our People First principle means giving users access to new capabilities without losing sight of control, transparency and risk.”

“AI agents will soon place more orders than people do. Trust in them should be earned the way smart contracts earned it: through independent controls, continuous red-teaming and evidence anyone can verify,” said Dyma Budorin, CEO and co-founder of Hacken. “This handbook is intended to raise awareness of those risks and provide practical support for both users and platforms. As adoption grows, platforms will need to test these safeguards continuously and strengthen them as new risks emerge.”

MEXC and Hacken hope the handbook can serve as a practical reference for users and platforms as AI becomes more deeply integrated into trading, helping raise risk awareness and support safer, more responsible adoption across the industry.

About MEXC

Founded in 2018, MEXC is a leading global multi-asset trading platform built as your 0-fee gateway to infinite opportunities. Serving users across 170+ markets, MEXC provides simple and efficient access to crypto, stocks, tokenized assets, derivatives, and a growing range of TradFi-linked opportunities through one account and one gateway.

With 0 trading fees, deep liquidity, broad asset coverage, and a high-performance trading experience, MEXC is designed for retail users who want to discover earlier, act faster, and trade with fewer barriers. As crypto and traditional finance continue to converge, MEXC is committed to making global opportunities more accessible, helping users trade freely and MEXCmize every opportunity.

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About Hacken

Hacken is a security and assurance partner for financial institutions and the infrastructure they rely on: exchanges, ecosystems, custodians, banks, asset managers, and tokenization platforms. Hacken’s AI security work includes AI agent security audits and red-teaming of AI systems.

Founded in 2017, Hacken has 60+ engineers and more than 1,500 clients across industries, including the European Commission, ADGM, Ethereum Foundation, Societe Generale-Forge, MetaMask, and Bybit.

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Renoworks Appoints SaaS Sales Executive Madan Murthy as Vice President of Sales

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Strategic appointment strengthens enterprise sales capabilities to accelerate growth and market adoption of renoworks.ai

CALGARY, AB, Oct. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Renoworks Software Inc. (TSXV: RW) (OTC: ROWKF) (“Renoworks” or the “Company”), an industry leader in AI-powered visualization, design and lead-generation technology for the building products industry, today announced the appointment of Madan Murthy as Vice President of Sales. The appointment supports initial positive feedback from existing clients of renoworks.ai, which now requires more sales resources to move faster.

Mr. Murthy brings more than 25 years of experience building and scaling business-to-business technology and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) organizations, with a demonstrated track record of accelerating revenue growth, acquiring enterprise customers and developing high-performing sales organizations across international markets.

The appointment comes as Renoworks enters a new phase of growth following the launch of renoworks.ai, its next-generation AI-native platform combining photorealistic visualization, product intelligence, homeowner engagement, lead generation and data analytics. The Company believes this expanded offering creates significant opportunities to deepen relationships with existing customers and attract new manufacturers, distributors, retailers and contractors seeking to leverage AI to improve customer engagement and drive sales.

“The launch of renoworks.ai represents an important step forward in our growth strategy, and we believe the opportunity to expand our market presence has never been greater,” said Doug Vickerson, Chief Executive Officer of Renoworks. “Following recent introductions of these new capabilities to the building products industry, it is evident that it is now time to strengthen our enterprise sales organization. Madan brings extensive experience scaling SaaS businesses, winning major enterprise accounts and building repeatable sales processes. His proven ability to translate innovative technology into sustainable revenue growth makes him an excellent addition to our leadership team.”

Throughout his career, Mr. Murthy has contributed to significant revenue growth across multiple technology organizations. His accomplishments include helping scale a business from $50 million to $225 million in revenue while increasing new-customer opportunity-to-close rates from 8% to 35% and improving customer retention to 98%. He has also helped grow an early-stage software company’s SaaS business to $25 million in recurring revenue, secured Fortune 500 customers and built and led a 30-person international sales organization spanning North America, Europe and Asia-Pacific.

In his new role, Mr. Murthy will focus on expanding Renoworks’ enterprise customer base, developing new market opportunities and accelerating adoption of renoworks.ai. He will work closely with the Company’s existing business development, marketing and customer success teams to strengthen its sales pipeline, enhance go-to-market execution and support long-term recurring revenue growth.

“I am excited to join Renoworks at such an important stage in its evolution,” said Madan Murthy, Vice President of Sales. “The combination of Renoworks’ established relationships across the building products industry, deep product expertise and its new AI-native platform creates a compelling opportunity for growth. I look forward to working with the team to expand our enterprise presence, develop new customer relationships and help bring the benefits of renoworks.ai to a broader market.”

About Renoworks

Renoworks Software Inc. (TSXV: RW) (OTC: ROWKF) develops and markets AI-powered software solutions for the home remodeling and new home construction industries. The Company provides manufacturers, contractors, builders and retailers with innovative digital solutions that help homeowners visualize building products on their homes, make more informed purchasing decisions and connect with industry professionals.

Through its next-generation renoworks.ai platform, the Company is expanding beyond traditional visualization to deliver advanced AI-driven design capabilities, product intelligence, lead generation, data analytics and integrated sales workflows. These solutions help industry participants enhance customer engagement, streamline the remodeling process and increase sales opportunities.

Renoworks generates revenue through its primary business lines, including Renoworks Enterprise, Renoworks PRO, Renoworks Design Services and Renoworks API.

For more information, visit www.renoworks.com and www.renoworkspro.com.

Forward Looking Information

Certain statements in this news release, other than statements of historical fact, are forward-looking information that involves various risks and uncertainties. Such statements relating to, among other things, the prospects for the Company to enhance operating results, expand adoption of its AI-powered platform and introduce new software capabilities, are necessarily subject to risks and uncertainties, some of which are significant in scope and nature. These uncertainties may cause actual results to differ from information contained herein. There can be no assurance that such statements will prove to be accurate. Actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. These and all subsequent written and oral forward-looking statements are based on the estimates and opinions of management on the dates they are made and expressly qualified in their entirety by this notice.

The Company assumes no obligation to update forward-looking statements should circumstances or management’s estimates or opinions change, except as required by applicable securities laws.

Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

 

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