Jordan-based Edtech Abwaab raises $5.1M Seed funding round
Summary
To support its plans for scalability, tech development has also been in high gear and numerous features have been built that revolutionize the way students assess their knowledge and track their progress throughout their journey, the startup states. One student, Reem Al-Azazmeh (Grade 9) told the startup that after relying solely on Abwaab last semester, she ended up being the top performer of her class. To us, Abwaab represents the opportunity for a deeply talented team of entrepreneurs to dramatically increase access to high-quality education first in Jordan and then in MENA more broadly." Abdulaziz Shikh Al Sagha, Venture Partner at BECO Capital said, “Abwaab is tackling a regional whitespace through a deeply thought-out platform focused on delivering quality educational content to students across the Arab world. With eyes set on new markets, the Jordanian-based Edtech startup plans on using this funding to fuel its regional expansion, kicking off with Egypt first which is home to 21M students.