Zindi
OperatingZindi hosts a community of data scientists on an online competition platform aimed at solving Africa's toughest problems
- Information Technology and Services
- Ebene, Mauritius
- Seed
- Founded 2018
- zindi.africa ↗
- Total raised
- $1M
- disclosed
- Last round
- $1M
- Seed
- Rounds
- 2
- since 2018
- Investors
- 5
- on record
- Employees
- 2-10
About Zindi
Zindi is a data science competition platform, dedicated to solving Africa’s most pressing problems by bringing together a community of data scientists who collaborate and compete to come up with the best possible solutions.
Zindi funding2 rounds
All 2 rounds →Zindi has raised $1M across 2 disclosed rounds. The latest is a $1M Seed announced 03 Dec 2021, led by Shakti Capital.
Who has invested in Zindi
| Announced | Round | Lead · investors | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Dec 2021 | Zindi Seed | Shakti Capital +3 | $1M |
| 01 Jan 2021 | Zindi Non-equity Assistance | Newchip | Not disclosed |
Zindi founders & team
Full team →- Ekow DukerCo-Founder
- Celina LeeCo-Founder & CEO
- Megan YatesCo-Founder
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Frequently asked about Zindi
- Where is Zindi based and when was it founded?
- Zindi is headquartered in Ebene, Mauritius and was founded in 2018.
- Who founded Zindi?
- Zindi was founded by Ekow Duker (Co-Founder), Celina Lee (Co-Founder & CEO) and Megan Yates (Co-Founder).
- Who is the CEO of Zindi?
- Celina Lee is Zindi's Co-Founder & CEO.
- How much funding has Zindi raised?
- Zindi has raised $1M across 2 disclosed rounds. Its latest, a $1M Seed, was announced on Dec 03, 2021.
- Who has invested in Zindi?
- Backers include Shakti Capital, Five35 Ventures, Founders Factory Africa, Launch Africa and 1 other.
- What sector is Zindi in?
- Zindi operates in Information Technology and Services, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence.
