Series E Talent MEGA DEAL

$200M

Andela

Nigeria September 2021 West Africa

About this Deal

Andela raised $200M Series E at $1.5B valuation for talent marketplace.

Investors

Lead: SoftBank Vision Fund 2

SoftBank Generation Investment Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Spark Capital

Deal Details

Amount$200M

TypeSeries E

InstrumentEquity

Valuation$1,500M

SectorTalent

FounderMale-led

StatusClosed

Company

Andela
Startup · Lagos

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