Investment Firm Zain Backed UNIFLIX, an AI-Centered Education Technology Startup, Through a 15,000 JOD Infusion
Zain Jordan Funds AI-Powered Educational Platform UNIFLIX
Zain Jordan, a leading digital service provider, has taken a significant step towards fostering innovation and digital transformation in Jordan by signing a support and funding agreement for the AI-based educational platform UNIFLIX.
UNIFLIX, an AI-powered educational platform, is designed to simplify and enhance the academic experience for university students. It offers tailored tools that help students organize their studies, better understand academic material, and achieve improved outcomes more efficiently. The platform also focuses on the professional development of students, equipping them with market-relevant skills like time management and decision-making to support both their academic and career growth.
Under the agreement, Zain Jordan offers financial funding of 15,000 JOD and one year of logistical support to UNIFLIX through its annual "Zain Al-Mubadara" program. This program supports young entrepreneurs and Jordanian startups, providing them with a full year of logistical support, including legal and accounting services, technical consulting, branding, marketing, media promotion, and facilitating market access.
The signing ceremony took place at the Zain Innovation Campus (ZINC) located in King Hussein Business Park, Amman. The agreement was signed by Zain Jordan CEO Fahad Al Jasem and UNIFLIX founder Osama Awadallah.
This collaboration forms part of Zain Jordan's strategic push to accelerate digital innovation and entrepreneurship within the country. The initiatives aim to turn local ideas into tangible projects with a positive impact on Jordan's economy. Zain's move is part of its broader strategy to support local startups and ideas that offer innovative solutions.
Over the past years, the "Zain Al-Mubadara" program has received thousands of ideas, many of which were transformed into operational companies. ZINC provides total funding of 75,000 JOD annually to startups and entrepreneurial ideas, with 10,000 JOD allocated to each startup and 15,000 JOD for each selected idea. To date, ZINC has supported 253 Jordanian startups across various sectors, contributing to the creation of new job opportunities and strengthening the national economy.
The aim of these initiatives is to enrich the local market with emerging projects across modern sectors aligned with evolving market demands. The "Zain Al-Mubadara" program aims to empower national talents and entrepreneurs in Jordan, fostering innovation in Jordan's national economy, and enhancing service efficiency across different sectors in Jordan. Moreover, the program aims to build an integrated digital ecosystem in Jordan, contributing to the acceleration of digital transformation in the country.
UNIFLIX, with its AI-powered tools, is poised to play a significant role in this digital transformation, equipping students with essential market skills and strengthening time management and decision-making capabilities. This collaboration between Zain Jordan and UNIFLIX is a testament to Zain's commitment to supporting innovative startups and driving digital transformation in Jordan.
