Azamat Serik
| Azamat Serik | |
|---|---|
 AZAMAT SERIK.png Founder of Azyon and COO of Raava | |
| Born | October 11, 2009 |
| 🏳️ Nationality | Kazakhstani |
| 🏫 Education | Secondary School No. 2, Pavlodar |
| 💼 Occupation | |
| 🏢 Organisation | Azyon, Raava, Dream State Studio |
| Title | Founder of Azyon; Co-founder & COO of Raava; Founder & Captain of RoboHeart |
| 🌐 Website | https://www.linkedin.com/in/azamat-serik-7a052a376/ |
Azamat Serik is a Kazakhstani software developer, entrepreneur, and technology leader. He is best known as the Founder of Azyon, the Co-founder and Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the AI-driven educational platform Raava, and the Founder and Team Captain of the robotics team RoboHeart.
Career and Achievements
Azamat Serik is a prominent Kazakhstani software developer and community leader, specializing in the intersection of Artificial Intelligence and Educational Technology (EdTech). As the Co-founder and COO of Raava, he oversees the strategic development of AI-driven tools designed to personalize learning paths for students preparing for international exams like IELTS and SAT.
Robotics Leadership: RoboHeart
- Team RoboHeart through the years
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Team RoboHeart winning the "Respect and Inclusion" Award at the Central Asian FIRST Robotics Championship (Almaty, 2025). -
RoboHeart receiving the "Certificate of Social Media Challenge Winner" and "The Best Strategy Nomination" at the Central Asian FIRST Championship. (Astana, 2026).
Azamat is the Founder and Team Captain of RoboHeart, a competitive robotics team he has led for over three years. Under his leadership, the team has become a significant force in the Kazakhstani STEM community, focusing on complex autonomous systems and competitive engineering.
Key highlights of his captaincy include:
- Central Asian FIRST Robotics Championship (2025): As captain, he led RoboHeart to win the prestigious "Respect and Inclusion" Award in Almaty, as well as the "Social Media Challenge Winner" and "The Best Strategy" nomination in Astana.
- Robotek Grand Tournament (2026): Under his strategic guidance, the team secured 1st Place at the City stage and 2nd Place at the Regional stage in the Pavlodar region.
- Media & Festivals: Azamat acted as the primary spokesperson for the team during their featured interview on the television program "Tvoy Den" and during their participation in AlemTechFest 2026.
2023–2024: Technical Foundations
During his early secondary education, Azamat established himself as a highly capable programmer. In 2023, he secured 3rd place in the City Informatics Olympiad in Pavlodar. His early aptitude for digital media led to a viral success when a school-related video he produced gained over 500,000 views on TikTok. During this period, he was also recognized as a semi-finalist for the FLEX exchange program.
2025: Innovation and Social Impact
- Blockchain & Development: Azamat participated in Decentrathon 4.0 and Blockchain Solana Day. Out of 2006 teams, his team "Guess" secured an impressive 10th place out of 300 teams.
- Educational Initiatives: He founded and managed four separate courses at AmericanCorner and MakerSpace, teaching English and Python programming, personally mentoring dozens of peers.
- Hackathon Success: In December 2025, he won 2nd place at the DevFest Hackathon for developing an AI-powered accounting system.
2026: Entrepreneurial Expansion
- Launch of Azyon & Raava: On January 1, 2026, he founded the initiative group Azyon. This was followed by the official launch of Raava on March 3, 2026, which has been featured by Bilimdinews.kz and Gov.kz.
- Game Development: In March 2026, Azamat won 1st Place at the Geron Game Jam for his project "SUBMERGED", developed within a strict 17-hour timeframe using the Unity engine.
- Strategic Awards: He continued his streak by securing 2nd place at the Digital Nauryz Battle and multiple awards at the FLL, including "Best Strategy" and "Best Mentor."
Personal Life
Beyond his professional ventures, Azamat is a dedicated community builder. He established an international community of over 500 members from 8 countries. He is also an active volunteer for UNICEF and continues to mentor young developers in Kazakhstan.
References
- About Raava. raava.net. Retrieved 19 March 2026.
- Азамат Серік және Марк Царенко EdTech болашағын жасауда. Білімді Ел (in қазақша). 10 March 2026.
- Азамат Серик запускает новый EdTech в Казахстане. Pavlodar News. 10 March 2026.
- IELTS-ке AI дайындайды: Павлодарлық оқушылардың тың жобасы. Gov.kz. 10 March 2026.
- Пока сверстники играют в видеоигры: Проект Raava. Facebook. 10 March 2026.
