Encantos

Encantos is a children’s media company that creates stories designed to help kids learn, build confidence, and celebrate culture. What makes Encantos unique is its “storyteaching” approach, which blends storytelling from global creators with curriculum-based learning through books, videos, apps, and products. All Encantos content is educator-designed, ad-free, and built with child safety and privacy at its core.

Investment Details

Portfolia Fund

Funding Round

Seed

Milestones

Funded in 2020

About the Founder

Susie Jaramillo

Susie Jaramillo is the co-founder and CEO of Encantos, an Emmy-nominated director, artist, storyteller, and entrepreneur best known as the creator of Canticos, the #1 bilingual preschool brand. As the creative force behind Encantos, she has built award-winning children’s franchises and authored over 35 books, shaping culturally rich, story-driven entertainment for kids worldwide.

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