IllTellYou — Crowdfunding Campaign

The App

AI-powered knowledge transfer.
Always on. Always you.

IllTellYou connects knowledge owners with knowledge seekers — through an AI avatar that speaks in the expert's own cloned voice, answers only from their specific content, and is available 24/7.

Upload Your Knowledge

PDFs, audio files, text notes. Any format, progressively. Add, edit, remove — full control over what the AI knows.

Clone Your Voice

60 seconds of recording. ElevenLabs creates a faithful replica. Your avatar speaks in your cadence, your tone, your rhythm.

Share a Link

One URL. Works on WhatsApp, email, Google Classroom, Teams, or embedded in your own website — no install required.

Seekers Ask, You Answer

Text or voice questions. RAG-based retrieval from your materials. Your AI avatar responds in your voice, instantly.

Live today — deployed on illtellyou.app, running Flask + Qdrant + ElevenLabs + OpenAI/Gemini. Pilot underway with university and high school professors.

Try the app now ↗ See exactly what you're backing — no login required

The Philosophy

Augmented reality,
not replacement.

IllTellYou is built on a specific bet: that the pre-existing emotional bond between teacher and student, mentor and mentee, expert and follower, is the most powerful driver of learning. AI should amplify that bond — not dissolve it.

🔗 The Binding Effect

When a student hears the voice of their teacher — not a generic AI, but their teacher — the emotional connection pre-exists. The AI doesn't manufacture trust. It channels it.

🪞 Augmented reality, not replacement

AI is not here to replace the teacher, the mentor, the expert. It is here to extend them — beyond time, availability, and distance. The bond between knowledge giver and seeker remains human. AI just keeps it alive.

🧠 Neuro-informed UX

Technology is stressing. This platform is engineered so the brain doesn't fight the interface — smooth, predictable, rewarding. Not aesthetic polish, but cognitive alignment.

📐 Quality as Process

Not a snapshot, but a commitment. When RAG evolves, IllTellYou evolves. When voice cloning improves, the platform improves. The architecture ensures quality is never frozen in time.

Read the full philosophy →

Crowdfunding · Reward Track

Back the mission.
Get rewarded.

No equity, no complexity. Back IllTellYou at a level that fits you — get lifetime access, founding-member recognition, and a direct voice on what gets built next. Crowdfunding backers unlock Gold — for life.

Free

Starter

£0 / forever

1 PDF upload
50 content chunks
20 student queries / day
Gemini AI responses

Pro

TBD / year

PDF · TXT · Audio uploads
Unlimited content sources
5,000 chunks stored
200 student queries / day
Voice cloning (ElevenLabs)
Custom logo + branding
Full hybrid RAG search

        ✦ Lifetime · Crowdfunding Reward
      

Power

Gold

£99 / lifetime

Everything in Pro
Unlimited chunks & queries
Persistent student memory
Student analytics
Professional voice clone
Priority support
EDU institution pricing

Technical

BYOK

Low flat fee own API keys

All Pro features
Your ElevenLabs key
Your LLM of choice
GPT-4o · Gemini · Claude
Zero platform AI cost
Full RAG pipeline

Crowdfunding · Equity Track

Don't just back it.
Own part of it.

For developers, domain experts, advisors, and investors who want to be genuinely part of building IllTellYou — contributing skills, network, or capital in exchange for a real stake in the company, via a regulated equity crowdfunding platform.

This is not a passive investment. Equity backers are part of the conversation — with visibility into every strategic decision, access to the technical architecture, and a direct line to the founder.

Beyond updates, equity backers actively shape IllTellYou. You'll be invited to vote on strategic direction — which markets to prioritise, which features to build next, which partnerships to pursue. When there are two valid paths, you help choose the road.

Participate in product and strategy direction
Vote on roadmap priorities via regular surveys
Access to full technical documentation and architecture
Quarterly business performance updates
Influence on hiring and key partnerships
First right of refusal on future funding rounds
Direct Slack/WhatsApp access to Fabrizio

Current Offer

Equity pool available ~15%

Crowdfunding target £50K – £100K

Stage Pre-seed · live prototype

Registered Business Wales BCR00181310

Target seed round 12–18 months

Minimum contribution TBD — talk to us

Roadmap

Where we are.
Where we're going.

Five phases from live prototype to B2B infrastructure — funded step by step, with crowdfunders at every stage.

✓

Now · Complete

App built & deployed

Flask application live on VPS. RAG pipeline (Qdrant + LlamaIndex + OpenAI embeddings), ElevenLabs voice cloning, AssemblyAI real-time transcription, Abstract Factory architecture. Pilot running with university and high school professors.

Now → 3 months

Crowdfunding launch

Launch reward and equity crowdfunding campaign. Onboard beta testers. Expand pilot to 10–20 teachers. Mobile app (Flutter). First paying users — crowdfunders become the founding user base.

3–9 months

Proof of traction

Measurable, investor-credible user adoption metrics corroborated by third-party analytics. STEM formula and image support. Google Workspace Marketplace submission. This is the evidence base for the seed round.

12–18 months

Seed round

Traction demonstrated. Approach institutional investors with verified user metrics. Equity crowdfunders get first right of refusal. Seed capital funds the next phase of growth.

18 months – 3 years

Market expansion

Seed-funded growth across all 10 use-case categories — from education to coaching, spiritual, creative, enterprise. International markets. Institutional partnerships. The platform proves its breadth.

3–5 years

B2B API platform

IllTellYou as infrastructure — the Stripe or Twilio of personalised AI knowledge interactions. Any platform embeds authentic voice-cloned AI avatars via API. The product becomes the backbone.

Technical Insight · Especially for equity backers

Built to last.
Built to swap.

The architecture is designed so no single API, service, or technology is a hard dependency. Every component is replaceable without touching the rest — by design. This is the long-term competitive moat.

🏗️ Abstract Factory Pattern Python

Four factories: InputHandler, RAGProcessor, LLMQuery, OutputProvider. Swapping from ElevenLabs to self-hosted TTS, or OpenAI to Gemini, requires only a new implementation of the relevant interface — no architectural rewrite.

Watch · Abstract Factory in IllTellYou

🔍 Hybrid RAG Pipeline Qdrant

PyMuPDF · LlamaIndex · OpenAI embeddings · self-hosted Qdrant. Hybrid retrieval (semantic + keyword). The retrieval layer is technology-agnostic — large-context models or future paradigms drop in without rewrites.

🎙️ Real-time Voice Loop WebSocket

AssemblyAI real-time transcription (~300ms latency target) + ElevenLabs TTS. The full loop — speak, transcribe, retrieve, generate, respond in cloned voice — runs in real time.

Real-time voice — microphone and waveform

Full technical architecture → Technical deep-dives on the blog →

Ready to back IllTellYou?

The crowdfunding campaign is being prepared. Register your interest now — we'll notify you the moment the campaign goes live, and early registrations get priority access and founding-member rates.

🎁 Reward crowdfunding Register Reward Interest 💎 Equity crowdfunding Register Equity Interest

Both go directly to Fabrizio. Every message gets a personal reply — usually within 24 hours.

Back the future
of knowledge.

AI-powered knowledge transfer.
Always on. Always you.