
Reedah El-Saie
Founder - BrainSpark Games
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Reedah El-Saie
Founder - BrainSpark Games
“Reedah El-Saie, is the founder and CEO of multi-award winning EdTech Gaming startup, Brainspark Games. The studio is building free, culturally inclusive, AI-powered, Augmented Reality, educational mobile games, aligned with the national curriculum. Pioneering neurogames technology, Brainspark Games is designing games for primary and secondary pupils including GCSEs.
Born out of a personal frustration with an antiquated education system not designed for diverse learners, Reedah founded Brainspark Games in 2020 bootstrapping and seedfunding the MVP. Having released its first History game, featuring the Tudors, in the Apple and Google Playstores in 2021 with 71,000+ downloads, Brainspark Games has been awarded 8 x Innovate UK grants and multiple international awards.
Reedah is a multi-award winning founder, having achieved numerous accolades including; Innovate UK ‘Investor Partnership’ grant, Innovate UK ‘Inclusive Innovation’ (2022-23), Innovate UK ‘Women In Innovation Winner’ (2021-22), Innovate UK 2xSmart Grant ‘Creator Spark’ (2023/24) and Innovate UK ‘MindsetXR’ for neurowellbeing technology (2023) and Design for Net Zero. Winner of AWE XR ‘Startup To Watch Pitch Competition’ top European tech startup, Winner of Film London Lodestar 2025, Winner ‘London StartUp Awards’featured ‘Top 100 Asians in Tech 2023’, finalist for ‘Design Intelligence Awards’ China, shortlisted for Holon IQ’s ‘Europe’s EdTech200–Advanced Technology’ (2023), ASU+GSV Elite200 2023/2022, selected for Top 30 global winner of GSV & Unity ‘EdTech Creator Challenge’(2022), Creative Industries Council ‘100 Ones To Watch 2021’, Brainspark Games was showcased in UKTechNews as ‘One of London’s Most Diverse Tech Startups’ (2021). The company was part of ‘Game Changer’ accelerator led by Games London, funded by the UK Government and supported by the Mayor of London, London & Partners Business Growth Programme, Google Startup Campus and UCL’s EDUCATE Accelerator.
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