# Zindi

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/zindi

- Industry: Internet
- Headquarters: Mauritius
- Website: www.zindi.africa
- Total disclosed funding: $1M
- Latest round: Seed (Dec 3, 2021)
- Investors on record: 4

## About

Founded in 2018 by CEO Celina Lee and based in Ebene, Mauritius, Zindi, Inc. operates as a marketplace that connects data science talents to businesses and individuals. In December 2021, Zindi, Inc. raised USD 1 million in seed funding from investors. In December 2021, Zindi’s users have grown to 33,000 data scientists from 45 countries across the continent. The company has also paid data scientists $300,000 in prize money.

The company offers a community platform for data scientists in Africa who work to solve the problems using machine learning and AI. The company also connects data scientists with organizations and provides them a place to learn, and find a job. The company's platform also offers an opportunity for individuals to get access to study resources, join discussions and hackathons, Join competitions for prize money and knowledge.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Dec 3, 2021, $1M — Launch Africa Ventures, Shakti Capital, Five35 Ventures, 54 Collective

## Investors

- Launch Africa Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/launch-africa-ventures) — Seed
- Shakti Capital — Seed
- Five35 Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/five35-ventures) — Seed
- 54 Collective (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/54-collective) — Seed