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Almentor

Helsinki, Finland

Overview

almentor operates an Arabic online video learning platform offering courses for individuals, corporations, and government entities. The company has worked with more than 950 mentors to create over 1,000 online courses and recently launched monthly and annual subscription plans providing unlimited access to a library of over 700 courses. Course topics include health, humanities, technology, entrepreneurship, business management, lifestyle, drama, sports, corporate communication, and digital media. almentor targets a market of more than 400 million Arabic speakers with underserved educational needs. The company plans to increase investment in its B2C segment and expand into Saudi Arabia. Leadership includes CEO Dr. Ihab Fikry, COO Ibrahim Kamel, and other named executives responsible for customer, technology, business development, finance, and content production. Almentor operates a continuous e-learning platform curating top-rated video-based training programs and talks delivered by subject-matter experts, available through both B2C and B2B channels. The platform offers what it describes as the largest high-quality Arabic video learning library, including paid courses, free talks, crash courses and books. Almentor reports over 2 million successful learning experiences and more than 80 enterprise partnerships across the MENA region. The company was founded by Dr. Ihab Fikry and Ibrahim Kamel, is Dubai, UAE–based, launched in 2016 and officially rolled out its platform in January 2018. Financially, Almentor has raised $6.5M in a Series B that brings total funding to $14.5M since inception. Investors and the company say the next phase of growth will focus on expanding access to the estimated 430 million Arabic-speaking population.

Total raised
$17M
Funding rounds
2
Latest round
Series C
Latest activity
Mar 2023

Industries

  • Business Development
  • Consulting
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Recent funding

  1. Series C

    Mar 2023

    $10M

  2. Series B

    May 2021

    $7M

Team

No current team members are available.