Our Story
MoveRays was founded on a simple but powerful observation: the first five years of a child’s life shape everything – yet parents are left navigating an overwhelming ocean of digital content alone, without guidance, tools, or confidence.
Gord Nagra spent nine years as an Education & Community Engagement Consultant with the Vancouver School Board, working with thousands of diverse families. He saw firsthand that well-rounded child development goes far beyond academics – physical, social, emotional, and real-world connections matter just as much. That perspective became the human foundation of MoveRays.
In 2024, MoveRays was granted a US Patent for Digital Content Moderation – the first of its kind. In March 2026, the MoveRays Beta App launched on Apple TestFlight. The world’s first intelligent learning manager for early childhood was born.
Our Mission
- To empower every parent to make the first five years count - building balanced, relevant, and intentional learning legacies one BRIC at a time.
Our Vision
- A world where every child's digital content is purposeful, balanced, and connected to real-world experiences - guided by confident, empowered parents.
What is MoveRays?
Think of every learning app, video, and website as an ingredient. MoveRays is the chef – guided by the parent – deciding what to serve, when, and in what balance.
MoveRays balances children’s learning across five key domains:
- Academic & Intellectual
- Physical Activities & Sports
- Social & Emotional
- Hobbies & Creative Arts
- Community & Real World
Not a screen time limit app. An intelligent learning manager for the first five years.
What Does MoveRays Mean?
“Move” + “Rays” = moving light with purpose. Neurons communicate as light-moving rays. Digital content is light through wire. Human evolution is an energy transfer from generation to generation. MoveRays is the conscious guide for that transfer – one BRIC at a time.
Meet the Founder:
Gord Nagra — Founder & CEO, LinkedIn Meet with Gord
- Father of two – aged 18 and 8
- Background in computer programming (India, 1997–1998)
- Nine years as Education & Community Engagement Consultant – Vancouver School Board
- Graduated from Founder Institute San Francisco Pre-Seed Accelerator – February 2026
- Participating in Spring Scale Ready: Elevate (Round Ready)
- Accepted into the Discovery Foundation Founder Growth Program (Acetech), Aug–Dec 2026 cohort
- Business experience in e-commerce and real estate
- B.A. Social Sciences, Simon Fraser University (2014)
Our Growing Team:
- Priya Romal – Early Learning Designer Consultant, MA, Leadership in Education; M. Arch, Architect
Milestones:
- US Patent granted – Digital Content Moderation (July 2024)
- Beta v4 launched – Apple TestFlight (July 2026)
- Founder Institute San Francisco graduate (February 2026)
- Featured Startup – Web Summit Vancouver May 2026
MoveRays. Empowering parents to master the first five years.
