Squiggle Park and Dreamscape
Venture Overview
Squiggle Park and Dreamscape is a global literacy platform providing universal access to learning through digital games designed with proven efficacy. The platform empowers learners to unlock their potential through play and evidence-based literacy development.
Website: dreamscape.shoelacegaming.com
Venture Issue Area: Education & Talent
Venture Headquarters: Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Venture Founder
Julia Rivard Dexter is an innovative tech entrepreneur and former Olympian and mother of 4.
Julia has lead several successful technology ventures, including as CEO of SheepDogInc.ca, Google’s first North American premier GoogleApps partner.
Currently, Julia’s is Co-Founder and CEO of Squiggle Park which aims to improve literacy rates for children worldwide. In 2019, Squiggle Park was the winner of the Future of Education Technology most innovative technology in Orlando, Florida.
Julia was honoured with the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal in 2014 and in 2015 Julia was awarded the BMO Global Growth and Innovation Award.
Currently Julia is a member of the Prime Minister’s Economic Round Table for the Digital Industries and recognized as one of Canada’s Inspiring 50 Women in STEM.
