Our Story

Our Story

Our Story

Story of
Alef Education

Founded in 2016, Alef Education (ALEFEDT on the Abu Dhabi Stock Exchange) is a global leader in education technology and AI-powered learning solutions, headquartered in Abu Dhabi. In 2026, Alef Education was ranked first in the Middle East and Africa and 13th globally in TIME’s World’s Top EdTech Companies ranking, which featured 6,500 companies, reflecting its growing global standing in the education technology sector.

Alef Education operates across more than 21,000 schools in the UAE and Indonesia, providing personalized learning experiences to more than 2.3 million registered students, enabling them to learn at their own pace. The Company has a proven track record of enhancing student engagement and achievement with 8.5% increase in test scores in Arabic and Math in Indonesia.

Alef Education’s portfolio includes the award-winning Alef Platform, which provides AI-powered learning and teaching solutions; Alef Pathways, a student-centered, self-paced supplemental learning program; Abjadiyat, an Arabic language learning platform; and Arabits, an AI-powered Arabic learning system for non-native speakers. The Company also supports more than 93,000 educators with tools that enrich instruction and enable high-impact interventions to improve student learning outcomes.

For more information, visit www.alefeducation.com.

  • Vision

    Education redefined — where every learner and educator fulfills their unique potential.

  • Mission

    Making education accessible to all and improving outcomes through AI-powered personalized learning and the latest pedagogical frameworks rooted in data science.

Values

  • Dream with vivid imagination

  • Collaborate with unshakeable integrity

  • Create with passionate conviction

  • Communicate with personal empathy

  • Learn with dynamic agility

Our Journey

  • 20K+
    Schools
  • ~ 2 Million
    Students
  • 85K +
    Teachers