Educational technology platform Azota raises $2.4 million
Azota raises $2.4 million in Pre-Series A funding round from GGV Capital, Do Ventures and Nextrans
In the context of a global pandemic, Azota has featured an educational technology (EdTech) platform that allows teachers to create and grade online exams, Azota provides teachers with a solution for automated test creation and grading. , an online exam monitoring tool, and a system to track student learning results in real time. All learning results are stored and analyzed on the system.
There are more than 700,000 teachers and 10 million students using this startup’s products less than a year after the company’s launch. Azota representatives shared that creating Azota with the mission of innovating the traditional teaching methods of Vietnamese teachers and helping them adapt to the online teaching environment.
Le Trong Hung (CTO), Nguyen Hai Au (CEO), Nguyen Van Đai (COO)
With the new funding, Azota will continue to invest in technology to improve product quality and introduce new features to better serve the needs of teachers. The company’s goal is to become a comprehensive teaching support system that can optimize both offline and online teaching methods in the post-Covid context.
Azota’s success during Covid19 serves more than 6 million users per month, equivalent to 30% of the total number of teachers and students across Vietnam. Approximately 300 million assignments have been submitted through Azota’s system. This platform has won the Gold Award for Digital Products in the Make in Vietnam contest in 2021.
Jixun Foo, Global Managing Director at GGV Capital, said, “GGV Capital invests in Azota because we are committed to supporting founders who dedicate themselves to solving the fundamental problems of the times. modern day, and education is one of them. Using technology to help teachers better teach, Azota helps millions of students access a high-quality education.”
