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Pandai Crowned First-Ever WITSA World Cup Champion at WCIT 2024

Pandai made history by becoming the inaugural WITSA World Cup Champion at the recent WCIT 2024 held in Yerevan, Armenia. This prestigious event showcased the most innovative tech solutions globally, and Pandai stood out among fierce competition from 16 teams across eight countries, including Armenia, Bahrain, Egypt, Greece, Romania, Spain, Jordan, and the United Kingdom. The Zohari Challenge Trophy was awarded to Pandai’s CEO, Khairul Anwar, for his compelling final pitch that highlighted the app’s impact on education through gamification and personalized learning tools.

What This Win Means for Pandai

This victory is not just a trophy for Pandai; it symbolizes the recognition of Malaysia’s burgeoning influence in the global technology landscape. It aligns with the theme of driving digital transformation, showcasing how Malaysian innovations can lead the way in education technology. Khairul emphasized the win as a testament to Pandai’s mission to make quality education accessible to all students, asserting that the company’s solutions not only enhance learning outcomes but also empower students worldwide.

Pandai’s success at the WITSA World Cup places it at the forefront of educational technology, reinforcing its commitment to creating engaging and effective learning experiences for students. This recognition serves as motivation for the team to continue developing innovative solutions that cater to the diverse needs of learners.

About WITSA

The World Innovation, Technology, and Services Alliance (WITSA) was founded in 1978 with the goal of driving innovation and fostering growth within the global tech industry. WITSA advocates for international public policies that support the advancement of the technology sector by promoting international trade and investment. The WITSA World Cup is part of the organization’s Excellence Awards, which recognize impactful digital innovations that drive meaningful change in various industries.

About Pandai

Founded in 2020, Pandai has quickly established itself as a key player in the educational technology space. The company was born out of a desire to make quality education more accessible and engaging through technology. The Pandai app employs intelligent personalization and gamification to enhance learning outcomes for students, making studying more enjoyable and effective.

Since its inception, Pandai has participated in the prestigious Y Combinator accelerator program, secured over RM10 million in funding from global investors, and won multiple international awards. With a focus on innovation, Pandai is committed to revolutionizing education for primary and secondary students.

In addition to Pandai’s achievement, the Selangor Information Technology and Digital Economy Corporation (SIDEC) also shone at the WITSA Excellence Awards by winning the Digital Opportunity/Inclusion Award for their initiatives aimed at promoting digital inclusion. This recognition underscores the important role Malaysian organizations play in the tech ecosystem​  (Malaysiakini).

Together for Excellence!

This landmark win for Pandai not only elevates its status but also signifies Malaysia’s rising prominence in the global tech innovation arena. As Pandai leads the charge in educational technology, the future looks bright for innovative learning solutions in Malaysia and beyond. To learn more about Pandai Education and its innovative approach to learning, visit Pandai.

For additional insights into the WITSA World Cup and other achievements, visit Malaysiakini and the WITSA page.