TalentNation

TalentNation

AIAI Engineering TrainingB2B📍 Nigeria

TalentNation, founded by Andela co-founder Iyinoluwa Aboyeji and Kesiah Valkin, has raised an undisclosed pre-seed round to train and deploy one million AI engineers from Africa. The company's Learn2Earn academy trains, certifies, and deploys engineers into organizations building AI capabilities, aiming to provide cheaper engineering talent than AI labs or consulting firms.

Latest round
Pre-seed
Oct 28, 2026
Known investors
7
led by Enza Capital

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Funding history

  1. 1
    undisclosed pre-seed roundPre-seedOct 28, 2026

    Led by Enza Capital

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Founder

Iyinoluwa Aboyeji
Iyinoluwa Aboyeji
Executive Chairman

Investors in TalentNation

Backers from this company's tracked funding rounds.

  • EEnza CapitalLead investorVC firm
  • LLocalGlobeVC firm
  • FFuture AfricaVC firm
  • KKaleo VenturesVC firm
  • AAjim CapitalVC firm
  • SSolving.orgVC firm
  • AAccelerate AfricaVC firm

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