2. Andela $100M
Round: Series D
Description: Andela, the platform that provides distributed engineering talent in Africa, has raised $100M in Series E funding from investors that include Generation Investment Management, Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, GV, Spark Capital, and CRE Venture Capital. Founded in 2014 by Brice Steven Nkengsa, Christina Sass, Ian Carnevale, Iyinoluwa Aboyeji, Jeremy Johnson, and Nadayar Enegesi, Andela has now raised a total of $181M in funding over six rounds.
Funding Month: January
Founders: Brice Steven Nkengsa, Christina Sass, Ian Carnevale, Iyinoluwa Aboyeji, Jeremy Johnson, Nadayar Enegesi
Year founded: 2014
Industry: B2B, Consulting, Human Resources, Information Technology, Internet, Recruiting, Small and Medium Businesses, Software, Training
Total equity funding raised: $181M

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