
Andela
OperatingAndela is an engineering-as-a-service business that helps companies build remote teams quickly and cost-effectively.
- Human Resources
- Ilupeju, Nigeria
- Series E
- Founded 2014
- andela.com ↗
- Total raised
- $381M
- disclosed
- Last round
- $200M
- Series E
- Rounds
- 10
- since 2014
- Investors
- 38
- on record
- Employees
- 1,001-5,000
Andela funding and investors
Andela has raised $381M across 10 disclosed rounds. The latest is a $200M Series E announced 29 Sep 2021, led by Softbank Vision Fund 2.
- Lead investors
- 3
- Largest round
- $200M
- Average round
- $63.5M
- disclosed rounds
- Round cadence
- 10 mo
- average gap
- $3MSeedSeed, $3M, $3M raised to date
- $14MSeries ASeries A, $14M, $17M raised to date
- $24MSeries BSeries B, $24M, $41M raised to date
- $40MSeries CSeries C, $40M, $81M raised to date
- $100MSeries DSeries D, $100M, $181M raised to date
- $200MSeries ESeries E, $200M, $381M raised to date
SLA Funding Index · grey is capital raised before each round · 4 undisclosed rounds not drawn
Andela funding rounds10 · newest first
- Series E$200M
29 Sep 2021 · led by Softbank Vision Fund 2
- Series D$100M
23 Jan 2019 · led by Generation Investment Management
- Series C$40M
10 Oct 2017 · led by CRE Venture Capital
- Series B$24M
15 Jun 2016
- AngelUndisclosed
01 Jan 2016
- Series A$14M
25 Jun 2015
- Seed$3M
23 Sep 2014
- SeedUndisclosed
01 Sep 2014
- AngelUndisclosed
15 Jul 2014
- SeedUndisclosed
01 May 2014
Investors in Andela38 · leads first
| Investor | Role | Rounds | First |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRE Venture CapitalVenture Capital | Lead in 1 of 3 | Series A, Series B, Series C | Jun 2015 |
| Generation Investment ManagementVenture Capital | Lead in 1 of 2 | Series D, Series E | Jan 2019 |
| Softbank Vision Fund 2Venture Capital | Lead | Series E | Sep 2021 |
| Spark CapitalVenture Capital | Participant | Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E | Jun 2015 |
| GVVenture Capital | Participant | Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D | Jun 2015 |
| Chan Zuckerberg InitiativeImpact Investor | Participant | Series B, Series C, Series E | Jun 2016 |
| Learn CapitalVenture Capital | Participant | Seed, Series B | Sep 2014 |
| Omidyar NetworkVenture Capital | Participant | Seed, Series B | Sep 2014 |
| Susa VenturesVenture Capital | Participant | Seed, Series A | Sep 2014 |
| GSV VenturesVenture Capital | Participant | Series A, Series B | Jun 2015 |
| Golden Palm InvestmentsVenture Capital | Participant | Series A, Series C | Jun 2015 |
| Social Impact CapitalVenture Capital | Participant | Series B, Series D | Jun 2016 |
| DBL PartnersVenture Capital | Participant | Series C, Series D | Oct 2017 |
| Salesforce VenturesVenture Capital | Participant | Series C, Series D | Oct 2017 |
| TLcom Capital PartnersVenture Capital | Participant | Series C, Series D | Oct 2017 |
| 4DX VenturesVenture Capital | Participant | Seed | May 2014 |
| Idris Ayodeji BelloAngel Investor | Participant | Angel | Jul 2014 |
| Mick HagenPrivate Equity | Participant | Seed | Sep 2014 |
| HIGHLINEvcVenture Capital | Participant | Seed | Sep 2014 |
| Melo7 Tech PartnersVenture Capital | Participant | Seed | Sep 2014 |
| Paul AppelbaumPrivate Equity | Participant | Seed | Sep 2014 |
| Rothenberg VenturesVenture Capital | Participant | Seed | Sep 2014 |
| SparkLabs Global VenturesVenture Capital | Participant | Seed | Sep 2014 |
| Steve CaseVenture Capital | Participant | Seed | Sep 2014 |
| Wiley CerilliPrivate Equity | Participant | Seed | Sep 2014 |
| Future Perfect VenturesVenture Capital | Participant | Series A | Jun 2015 |
| International Finance CorporationCorporate Venture Capital | Participant | Series A | Jun 2015 |
| Playfair CapitalVenture Capital | Participant | Series A | Jun 2015 |
| Serena VenturesVenture Capital | Participant | Series A | Jun 2015 |
| Golden Triangle Angel NetworkAngel Investor | Participant | Angel | Jan 2016 |
| Omar DarwazahPrivate Equity | Participant | Series B | Jun 2016 |
| Flat World PartnerVenture Capital | Participant | Series B | Jun 2016 |
| Ali Al-Salim | Participant | Series C | Oct 2017 |
| AmploSeed Fund | Participant | Series C | Oct 2017 |
| Highline BetaVenture Capital | Participant | Series D | Jan 2019 |
| Mark VenturesVenture Capital | Participant | Series D | Jan 2019 |
| Prudential FinancialPrivate Equity | Participant | Series D | Jan 2019 |
| Whale RockPrivate Equity | Participant | Series E | Sep 2021 |
Frequently asked about Andela
- How much funding has Andela raised?
- Andela has raised $381M across 10 disclosed rounds. Its latest, a $200M Series E, was announced on Sep 29, 2021.
- Who has invested in Andela?
- Backers include Softbank Vision Fund 2, Whale Rock, Generation Investment Management, Chan Zuckerberg Initiative and 34 others.
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