LyRise raises pre-Seed funding to grow its talent marketplace

LyRise raises pre-Seed funding to grow its talent marketplace

Press release

LyRise, a leading global talent marketplace that connects companies with vetted Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Data talent from the Middle East and Africa, has successfully raised an undisclosed amount of pre-seed funding from leading strategic investors. The participating investors include Launch Africa, Plus Venture Capital (+VC), First Check Ventures, Techstars, and strategic angel investors like Hisham El Araby, CFO of Udacity. The newly raised capital will be deployed to deepen its proprietary platform capabilities, increase the size of its tech team and support growth in new markets.