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Max Azarov

Co-founder and CEO, Novakid, Turkey

Co-founder & CEO of Novakid, a global EdTech platform delivering 18M+ English lessons across 50+ countries, backed by $41.5M in funding.

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Maz Azarov is the Co-founder and CEO of Novakid and an experienced entrepreneur in the IT industry. Max built his career in IT product management and software development across Russia and the USA, working for Cyber Vision, Digital 5, Google and LG Electronics. In 2013, Max launched his first startup with Dmitry Malin: Cloudike, a cloud storage solution (white label) for carriers and service-providers, such as Vodafon, Vestel, and others.

His IT background, along with a passion for the EdTech industry gained from teaching English to his own children, led to the idea of a digital English learning platform. In 2017, Max co-founded Novakid in Silicon Valley (USA) with Dmitry Malin. Novakid is a Series B EdTech startup ($41,5M raise). This award-winning online ESL (English as a Second

Language) learning platform for children aged 4 to 12 has delivered over 18 million English lessons since 2017 to over 820,000 students in 50+ countries. Today, the platform has more than 3,100 experienced and qualified teachers providing quality education via an interactive platform designed to connect and engage with children.