Tag: Andela
Andela Raises KES 22 Billion in Series E Drive, Company is Now Valued at $1.5 Billion
Andela has raised $200 million in Series E led by Softbank, with participation from new investor Whale Rock and existing investors including Generation Investment...
A Timeline of Events: Andela Axes Dev Salaries for Wages
Development from Andela say that the company will no longer be paying salaries to its full-time developers. Instead, they will earn wages in the current and popular gig economy.
Andela Lays off 10% Of Their Staff Due to Economic Downturn
Andela is being reported to have done another round of layoffs as the company grapples with the recent economic downturn. They have laid off...
Andela Launches New Centre in Egypt That is Run Remotely
Andela has formally launched in Egypt in a launch ceremony yesterday with a remote centre located in Cairo.
This is Andela's 6th station in the...
Andela is Letting Go Over 400 Developers in Africa in Major Overhaul
Andela, the well known outsourcing and software developer training company has decided to make a radical shift in its business model.
The company today has...
Andela Appoints Former BRCK Executive as Kenya Country Director
Andela, the tech company that identifies and develops software developers has announced the appointment of a new Country Director for Kenya.
Janet Maingi will become...
Andela Raises $100m Series D Round Led by Generation Investment
Andela, the corporation which was launched in 2014 to identify and train software developers in Africa has concluded a $100 million Series D funding....
Senegalese-Born Artiste Akon To Launch Cryptocurrency, Akoin and Other African Tech Stories
Akon to launch Akoin and is building his own Wakanda
The American-based Senegalese artist says the cryptocurrency will be the currency of choice in Akon...
Andela Clinches $40M in Series C Funding Led by CRE Venture Capital
Andela, a company that helps companies build high-performing engineering teams by investing in Africa’s most talented software developers, was launched in 2014 to combat...
Andela Hires Wambui Kinya as its Chief Strategy Officer
Wambui has over 18 years of experience, working in companies such as Praekelt Consulting, IBM Global Business Services and Digitas (Publicis Groupe).
Zuckerberg-Chan Initiative Invests $24 Million in Startup, Andela
In announcing the birth of his daughter last year, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg also made an announcement of the creation of Chan Zuckerberg Initiative LLC....
