Andela
Andela is an HR tech / talent marketplace company based in New York, United States, founded in 2014. Marketplace matching emerging-market software engineers with companies. It was valued at $1.5bn on 29 September 2021 (Series E funding round ($200m)), which makes it a unicorn in the 311 Unicorn Index.
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About Andela
Marketplace matching emerging-market software engineers with companies. Lead investors in its latest round: SoftBank Vision Fund 2. Website: andela.com.
How this figure is calculated
The valuation set by the latest priced funding round or company-run share sale, as announced by the company or its lead investor, or reported by a major news organisation. Figures in other currencies are converted at the rate on the day of the round. Talks that have been reported but not closed do not count. This valuation is more than three years old, so it is marked as dated.
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Questions and answers
How much is Andela worth?
Andela was valued at $1.5bn on 29 September 2021 (Series E funding round ($200m)), according to the 311 Unicorn Index.
Where is Andela based?
Andela is headquartered in New York, United States.
When was Andela founded?
Andela was founded in 2014.
What does Andela do?
Marketplace matching emerging-market software engineers with companies.
Is Andela a unicorn?
Yes. Andela is a privately held company valued at $1 billion or more, so it is a unicorn in the 311 Unicorn Index.
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