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§ Private Profile · Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Online higher education platform for students & professionals to discover, compare, and apply to programs in Africa & abroad using AI.
Craydel is a Nairobi, Kenya-based educational technology company that operates an online platform to help students and working professionals discover, compare, and apply to higher education programs locally and abroad. The platform utilizes artificial intelligence tools, including career assessments and a proprietary university matchmaker, to align user profiles, academic grades, and financial budgets with suitable courses and institutions. Operating across five African countries, including recent expansions into Rwanda and Nigeria, the company has partnered with more than 90 universities and colleges to offer access to over 3,000 educational programs. To support its pan-African expansion and platform development, Craydel has raised over $2.5 million in venture funding from institutional investors including Enza Capital, Future of Learning Fund, BriteGaze, and Tekton Ventures. The education technology company was founded in 2021 by Manish Sardana, John Nguru, and Shayne Aman Premji.
Craydel has raised $1.0M across 1 funding round.
Craydel has raised $1.0M in total across 1 funding round.
Craydel has raised $1.0M in total across 1 funding round.
Craydel's investors include Mike Mompi, Bisk Ventures, BriteGaze, Chandaria Capital, Future of Learning Fund, LoftyInc, Tekton Ventures.
Craydel has raised $1.0M across 1 funding round. Most recently, it raised $1.0M Pre-Seed in November 2021.
| Date | Round | Lead Investors | Other Investors | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2021 | $1M Pre Seed | Mike Mompi | Bisk Ventures, Britegaze, Chandaria Capital, Future OF Learning Fund, Loftyinc, Tekton Ventures | Announced |