Talent Nation

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Trains, certifies and deploys African AI engineers into businesses through its Learn2Earn academy

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Last round
Pre-seed
Oct 2026
Rounds
1
Investors
3
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Talent Nation founders and team

Talent Nation was founded by Iyinoluwa Aboyeji and Kesiah Valkin. Kesiah Valkin is the CEO.

Founders
2

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  • Iyinoluwa Aboyeji

    Iyinoluwa Aboyeji

    Co-Founder and Executive Chairman

    Future Africa is the fund for Africa's future, providing capital, coaching, and community to bold and visionary leaders turning Africa's biggest challenges into business opportunities. I am the CEO and General Partner of this innovation fund, which has invested in over 100…

  • Kesiah Valkin

    Co-Founder and CEO

    South African-born entrepreneur. Co-founder and chief executive of Talent Nation, which runs the Learn2Earn academy for AI engineering talent. TechMoran (28 October 2026) reports that she previously co-founded London-based 01 Founders.

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Frequently asked about Talent Nation

Who founded Talent Nation?
Founders listed for Talent Nation include Iyinoluwa Aboyeji (Co-Founder and Executive Chairman) and Kesiah Valkin (Co-Founder and CEO).
Who is the CEO of Talent Nation?
Kesiah Valkin is Talent Nation's Co-Founder and CEO.

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