11 results
- 18 Jul 2016
Andela Strengthens Senior Leadership to Spur African Expansion
Building on the momentum of a Series B investment from the most respected and innovative minds in the global tech ecosystem, Andela on Monday announced the appointment of Wambui Kinya to the role of…
- 20 Dec 2016
Paystack, Nigerian Startup Raises $1.3m
Paystack, one of Nigeria’s most hotly anticipated tech start-ups, has just secured $1.3m seed investment from both international and homegrown investors, according to Forbes. This is coming after…
- 30 Aug 2016
Facebook CEO in Nigeria to Witness Africa's Tech Revolution
Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook's CEO is in Nigeria this week on his first trip to Africa, using his time in the country to visit the Yaba technology hub in Lagos, meet with developers and partners, and…
- 29 Sept 2021
Andela Announces $200M Investment Led by SoftBank
Andela, the global network for remote engineering talent, has announced $200 million in Series E financing that values the company at $1.5 billion. The round was led by Softbank Vision Fund 2* with…
- 27 Feb 2017
Andela Receives U.S. Secretary of State’s Award for Corporate Excellence
Andela, an international information technology firm and a hub of engineering teams with world-class software developers, has been honoured with (United States) Secretary of State’s Award for…
- 28 Jan 2019
Andela to Hire 1000 Software Developers with $100m Funding Boost
Andela, an African company that develops talents in software engineers, said it will hire a total of 1000 software developers in 2019. The company said that it has completed its $100 million…
- 18 May 2020
COVID-19 Response: Mastercard to Connect 1Bn People, 50m Small Businesses, 25 Million Women Entrepreneurs to the Digital Economy by 2025
The health and economic consequences of COVID-19 have highlighted the critical need to support vulnerable populations, many of whom are disproportionately impacted. In this time of global crisis,…
- 10 Oct 2017
Andela Raises $40m to Connect Africa’s Engineering Talent into Global Technology Ecosystem
Andela, the company that builds high-performing engineering teams with Africa’s most talented software developers, has announced that the company has secured $40M in Series C funding. The…
- 24 Jan 2019
Andela Secures $100M Series D Funding to Accelerate its Technology Platform
Andela, the company building distributed engineering teams with Africa’s top software developers, announced the completion of a $100M Series D funding. The round was led by Generation Investment…
- 4 Sept 2017
African Software Developers Require Persistence, Perseverance- Seni Sulyman
The idea of Andela started in Lagos, but has evolved into a global brand with presence in Nigeria and Kenya. It is a global Engineering company, supplying African Developers to international…
- 6 Apr 2017
FG Lauds Shittu, Pantami as 81Techpreneurs Get N756.3m
Federal government has applauded the roles played by Adebayo Shittu, minister of Communications and Dr. Isa Pantami, director general of National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) for…