Edtech startup Aila has closed a USD 1.2 mn pre-seed funding round led by Azerbaijani incubator Sabah Hub, with participation from Kazakhstan-based VC firm White Hill Capital and three unnamed local angel investors, according to a press release. The funds will go towards supporting Aila’s regional expansion and developing its technology.

What we don’t know: No further details were provided regarding the breakdown of each investor’s contribution or whether the investments were debt or equity based.

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About Aila: Founded in 2023 by Yousef Alsayed (Linkedin), Abdulaziz Mugayel (Linkedin), and Nouf Mugayel, Aila uses generative AI to deliver personalized, curriculum-aligned education services integrated with performance analytics. The platform is accessible to both students and their parents.

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