Andela

Founded on May 21, 2014, Andela is a private company headquartered in New York City, specializing in connecting software developers with sustainable and competitive international careers. The company's core mission is to cultivate and place top-tier technologists in long-term roles, offering services such as programming, freelance opportunities, recruitment, and career coaching. Andela leverages a vast network of technologists and AI-driven matching to serve a global market, focusing on untapped talent in emerging markets.

Co-founded by Jeremy Johnson, who also serves as CEO, Andela has attracted notable investors including the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, GV (formerly Google Ventures), and Spark Capital. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as building a robust talent community and improving career trajectories for technologists worldwide. With a workforce of 378 employees as of January 2022, Andela has made a substantial impact on the global tech industry by enhancing access to international roles and fostering sustainable careers for developers.