Tunisia’s CoaChess Raises Pre-Seed Funding to Revolutionize Chess Through AI
CoaChess, a Tunisian startup founded in 2021, has announced securing a pre-seed funding round worth 600k TND (USD191,000) thanks to Omicrone, their new investor and startup builder. The company’s objective is to revolutionize the chess world by utilizing AI-powered tools to make the game accessible to players of all skill levels.
The company offers a wide range of services, including beginner-friendly lessons and advanced learning techniques aimed at further developing players’ skills regardless of their level. In addition, the company provides players with the opportunity to apply what they have learned in highly competitive environments and analyze their games to identify their strengths and weaknesses. CoaChess also offers the chance to participate in free and paid tournaments against players with different levels and skill sets.
CoaChess’s most innovative offering is its intelligent bot, which can mimic top chess champions and other influential figures in the history of the game. This tool assists players in learning more about the game and improving their skills. CoaChess also offers services that can improve chess clubs’ learning environments, including personalized guidance throughout their learning journey and the ability to organize internal and inter-club tournaments.
The recent pre-seed funding round is a significant milestone for CoaChess, bringing the company one step closer to achieving its goals. With the funding, the to company can take its innovative tools to the market and improve the game for good.
CoaChess’s founder, Iheb Kaabi, expressed gratitude for the support and guidance of the company’s supporters, saying, “We are committed to continuing our journey and working to make chess more accessible and enjoyable for everyone.”
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