AltSchool Africa - About the company
AltSchool Africa is a seed company based in Kigali (Rwanda), founded in 2021. It operates as a Provider of online educational programs focused on technology and creative skills. AltSchool Africa has raised $4M in funding from Techstars and Angaza Investment Management. The company has 303 active competitors, including 28 funded and 9 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Simplilearn, Emeritus and Imarticus Learning.
Company Details
Provider of online educational programs focused on technology and creative skills. The institution offers nano-diploma and diploma programs covering engineering, data, product management, business, and creative economy topics. Programs include recorded lectures, live classes, community support, and mentorship. The institution aims to provide accessible resources for individuals seeking to learn and grow in various occupations.
- Website
- altschoolafrica.com
- Social
- Email ID
- *****@altschoolafrica.com
- Phone Number
- +250 **********
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2021
Location
Kigali, Rwanda
Stage
Seed
Total Funding
$4M in 2 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Ranked
24th among 303 active competitors
Employee Count
24 as on Jul 01, 2024
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AltSchool Africa's funding and investors
AltSchool Africa has raised a total funding of $4M over 2 rounds. Its first funding round was on Feb 04, 2022. Its latest funding round was a Seed round on Apr 2023 for $*****. 2 investors participated in its latest round. AltSchool Africa has 7 institutional investors and 5 angel investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of AltSchool Africa:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 2023 | 3669997 | Seed | 4734103 | 3671154 | 6262233 | 3851962 |
Feb 04, 2022 | 1185253 | Seed | 6749153 | 9063655 | 3615943 |
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AltSchool Africa's founders and board of directors
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AltSchool Africa's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of AltSchool Africa include Simplilearn, Emeritus and Imarticus Learning. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of AltSchool Africa, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Simplilearn 2010, Plano (United States), Acquired | Provider of online certification programs and bootcamps for professional skill development | $80.8M | 73/100 | |
2nd | Provider of online professional development courses | - | 65/100 | ||
3rd |  Imarticus Learning 2012, Mumbai (India), Series C | Provider of professional certification and postgraduate programs across multiple disciplines | $11.7M | 65/100 | |
4th | Online platform offering multi-discplianery courses | $4.7M | 63/100 | ||
5th | Online platform for talent engagement and skill based hiring | $5.03M | 61/100 | ||
6th |  Maven 2020, Remote (United States), Series A | Provider of cohort-based courses for students | $30M | 60/100 | |
7th | GrowthSchool 2021, Bengaluru (India), Seed | Online platform offering skill-based learning and career development programs | $5M | 54/100 | |
8th |  Ostad 2020, Dhaka (Bangladesh), Seed | Online platform offering skill development courses | - | 53/100 | |
9th |  Intellipaat 2011, Bengaluru (India), Unfunded | Platform offering professional training courses and certification programs | - | - | 51/100 |
10th |  Hero Vired 2020, Delhi (India), Series A | Provider of online certification programs for professional skill development | $19.4M | 51/100 | |
24th |  AltSchool Africa 2021, Kigali (Rwanda), Seed | Provider of online educational programs focused on technology and creative skills | $4M | 40/100 |
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AltSchool Africa's Investments and acquisitions
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News related to AltSchool Africa
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AltSchool enters Europe with hybrid learning and AI-focused programmesTechpoint.Africa•Dec 03, 2024•AltSchool Africa
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Nigerian Edtech Startup AltSchool Africa Sets Up Shop in KenyaTechSpace Africa•Jan 24, 2024•AltSchool Africa
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AltSchool Africa raised a $3 million equity crowdfunding round in April 2023Techpoint.Africa•Nov 14, 2023•AltSchool Africa, Angaza Investment Management
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Ed-tech Startup AltSchool Expands Catalog Due to Response in Growing Demand For Tech SkillsInvestors King•Oct 19, 2022•AltSchool Africa
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Nigerian ed-tech startup AltSchool Africa raises $1m to build an alternative school for AfricansDisrupt Africa•Feb 04, 2022•AltSchool Africa, TalentQL, Voltron Capital, Nestcoin and 2 others
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