Founded2021
HeadquartersRiyadh, Saudi Arabia
FoundersNour AlTaher, Omar Mansour
IndustryAI, Technology

About

Intella is an Arabic speech-intelligence company headquartered in Riyadh. Founded in 2021, it announced a $12.5 million Series A led by Prosus Ventures in September 2025 and says it has raised more than $16.9 million in total.

Key figures

$12.5 millionSeries ASeptember 2025led by Prosus Ventures
$16.9 million+Total raised2025
95.7%Speech-to-text accuracyCompany claimnot independently benchmarked

Figures are as published by the sources listed on this page. Where a figure comes from the company itself we have not audited it.

Mission and aims

To power a digital AI workforce across the Arabic-speaking world (as reported).

Objectives and priorities

  • Research and development
  • Product expansion and hiring
  • Focus on Saudi Arabia and Egypt

Scope of operations

  • Arabic speech-to-text and analytics covering 25+ dialects
  • Conversational agent Ziila, launched with Jumia for voice ordering
  • Targets finance, telecom and government clients

Founders and key people

  • Nour AlTaher founder
  • Omar Mansour founder
  • Omar Mansour Chief technology officer

Timeline

  1. 2021Founded
  2. 2023Pre-Series A of $3.4 million (October); one report says headquarters moved from Cairo to Riyadh
  3. 2025$12.5 million Series A led by Prosus Ventures (September)

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