Askel.ai, an Estonian self-service platform for no-code workflow automation, has closed a €380,000 investment round and launched its product, which enables automation in everyday language for any SaaS product. The startup's investors include ProcessOut co-founder Manuel Huez, Patrick Malatack partner at Matrix, Veriff co-founder Janer Gorohhov and Ott Kaukver. The company shared the press release with AIN.
About Aksel.ai
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Founded by Joosep Kõljalg, Kristofer Kurvits and Tim Jaanson, skel.ai is a platform that enables SaaS companies to integrate intuitive automation into their products.
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The platform allows customers to create, manage and execute automations within familiar online tools, improving the user experience without overburdening engineering teams.
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Non-technical end users can automate repetitive tasks using natural language. Pilot users of the platform report significant benefits, with task completion times reduced by up to 10 times.
"At Twilio, we saw how inefficiencies in back-office operations hindered the ability to scale growth. We see a future where anyone, no matter their tech savviness, can use simple, everyday language to create AI agents that handle their repetitive tasks—doing them faster, more accurately, and around the clock," commented Joosep Kõljalg, former Twilio engineering director and founder of Askel.ai.
Investment details
The round was led by Superangel and included high profile founders and investors such as ProcessOut co-founder Manuel Huez, Matrix partner Patrick Malatack, Veriff co-founder Janer Gorohhov and Ott Kaukver, former CTO of Checkout.com and Twilio and technical lead at Skype.
Askel.ai plans to invest the funds in creating a platform that reduces manual workload, improves scalability and minimises errors, leading to improved business outcomes and increased revenue.
Superangel is an early-stage VC fund located in Tallinn, Estonia. The team is investing €100,000 — €500,000 tickets from its €50 million fund into industry-defining technology startups.