Andela

About Andela

Andela is a global technology company that connects businesses with top remote engineering talent from emerging markets. Operating at the intersection of technology and human capital, Andela was founded in 2014 with the mission to bridge the gap between companies in need of skilled developers and the vast pool of talent in regions like Africa and Latin America. By creating a structured platform for remote work, Andela has positioned itself as a key player in the remote work and talent acquisition space, helping organizations access high-caliber engineers without the constraints of geographical limitations. The company’s primary offering is a network of vetted, full-time remote engineers who work alongside client teams to deliver software development projects. Andela’s engineers are rigorously trained and supported through continuous professional development, ensuring they meet industry standards and client expectations. Key features of the service include flexible engagement models, cultural alignment training, and a focus on long-term team integration. The platform caters to startups, scale-ups, and enterprises across various industries, including fintech, healthcare, and e-commerce, providing them with scalable technical solutions and access to diverse talent pools. Andela has achieved significant milestones, including raising over $200 million in funding and expanding its network to include thousands of engineers across multiple countries. The company has been recognized for its innovative approach to talent sourcing and its commitment to economic empowerment in developing regions. By combining technology with a human-centric model, Andela offers a unique value proposition that not only solves talent shortages for businesses but also creates sustainable careers for engineers in underserved markets.