Andela
New York, United States · Commerce and Shopping, Commerce And Shopping, Consulting
Andela is a global talent network that connects companies with vetted, remote engineers in emerging markets. Hundreds of leading companies like GitHub, Cloudflare, and ViacomCBS leverage Andela to scale their engineering teams quickly and cost-effectively. A distributed organization spanning six continents, Andela is backed by investors including Generation Investment Management, Chan Zuckerberg I
Key facts
- Headquarters
- New York, United States
- Employees
- Unknown
- Industries
- Commerce and Shopping, Commerce And Shopping, Consulting
- Status
- Private
- Website
- andela.com
- Company page
Recent activity at Andela
- : Andela acquires Woven for AI engineer assessments
- : Andela Inc. Appoints Barun Singh as Chief Product and Technology Officer and Geoff MacNeil as Chief Revenue Officer
- : Andela and Emergence AI launched a flagship program to upskill engineers in AI technologies for enterprises.
- : CNCF and Andela Partner to Train 20,000+ African Tech Professionals in Cloud Native Basics
- : Carrol Chang Appointed as Chief Executive Officer of Andela Inc., Succeeding Jeremy Johnson
- : Andela Acquires Qualified, Leading Technical Skills Assessment Platform
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- : Andela Announces $200M Investment Led By Softbank
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Andela funding history
| Date | Round | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2021 | Venture | $92.6M |
| Sep 2021 | Venture | $200.0M |
| Jan 2019 | Venture | $99.8M |
| Jun 2016 | Venture | $23.9M |
| Jun 2015 | Venture | $14.7M |
Leadership
- Lilly Wollman, Director
- Julia Gillard, Director
- Pule Taukobong, Director
- Vivian Wu, Director
- Hakeem Belo-Osagie, Director
- Sheel Tyle, Director
- Alex Finkelstein, Director
- Jeremy Johnson, Executive Officer, Director
- Vivian Wu, Director
- Hakeem Belo-Osagie, Director
- Sheel Tyle, Director
- Alex Finklestein, Director
Verified email and direct lines for Andela’s decision-makers are on Fundz. See plans
Andela in the news
- Scaling AI opportunity across the globe: Learnings from GitHub and Andela - The GitHub Blog (Mar 05, 2026)
- Andela Revenue 2024: $264M ARR, $1.5B Valuation (2021) - GetLatka (Nov 24, 2025)
- Who climbed the Empire State Building? Here's what we know. - CBS News (Jul 02, 2026)
- Start-Up Bets on Tech Talent Pipeline From Africa (Published 2017) - The New York Times (Oct 10, 2017)
- Al Gore’s Firm Leads $100 Million Investment in African Outsourcing Startup - Bloomberg.com (Jan 23, 2019)
- A human-driven decline in global burned area - Science | AAAS (Jun 30, 2017)
- Anđela Šarić Promoted to Professor - Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) (Jan 12, 2024)
- Meet Iyinoluwa Aboyeji, co-founder of Andela, the education startup Zuckerberg’s behind - trueafrica.co (Jul 08, 2016)
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About Andela: questions and answers
What does Andela do?
Andela is a global talent network that connects companies with vetted, remote engineers in emerging markets. Hundreds of leading companies like GitHub, Cloudflare, and ViacomCBS leverage Andela to scale their engineering teams quickly and cost-effectively. A distributed organization spanning six continents, Andela is backed by investors including Generation Investment Management, Chan Zuckerberg I
Where is Andela headquartered?
Andela is headquartered in New York, United States.
Has Andela raised funding?
Yes. Fundz has recorded 5 funding events for Andela. The most recent, $92.6M, was in Oct 2021.
What is the latest news on Andela?
On Jan 22, 2026, Andela acquires Woven for AI engineer assessments
Source: Fundz records from SEC filings, press releases and company announcements. How Fundz measures data accuracy