Who We are
Where human care meets modern learning.
Luminee was founded by educators, technologists, and parents who believe great learning begins with empathy, not pressure. Every feature we build starts with one simple goal: to help children learn confidently and calmly.
Our Story
In Singapore, education often feels like a race — expensive, stressful, and unequal. We built Luminee to level the field: a platform that makes high-quality, teacher-guided learning accessible to every family. Behind every feature is the belief that progress should feel personal —
never pressured.
never pressured.
Our Mission
To give every child access to teacher-quality learning — structured, affordable, and powered by empathy and technology.
Our Values
Trust
Luminee is a steady guide — built to support both parents and children.
Growth & Grit
We help children build resilience through structure and encouragement.
Joyful Mastery
Every concept mastered brings confidence and curiosity.
Equity
Every child deserves the same chance to learn and thrive.
Our Team
Tan Yueh Phern
Founder & CEO
“Every child deserves to learn with confidence.”
A Lee Kuan Yew and SAF Overseas Scholar with a background across policy, education, and global research, Yueh Phern founded Luminee to bring calm, quality learning to every family.
Tan Yueh Phern
Founder & CEO
“Every child deserves to learn with confidence.”
A Lee Kuan Yew and SAF Overseas Scholar with a background across policy, education, and global research, Yueh Phern founded Luminee to bring calm, quality learning to every family.
Barry
Head of Engineering
Precision and reliability in adaptive tech.
Barry
Head of Engineering
Precision and reliability in adaptive tech.
Clara
Head of Learning Excellence
Pedagogy and quality assurance.
Clara
Head of Learning Excellence
Pedagogy and quality assurance.
Peggy
Head of Growth Operations
Supporting growth engines with purpose.
Peggy
Head of Growth Operations
Supporting growth engines with purpose.
Every child we serve reminds us why Luminee exists — to make learning fair, confident, and joyful, one step at a time.
