Funding Details
- Awarder
- Inbox
- Date Award
- June 14, 2024
- Vertical
- Career Platform
- Funding URL
- View Funding Page
Company Info
- Traction
- Niya has partnerships with 200 corporates and SMEs, including major tech companies, and is planning to expand its services and geographical reach. The company is focused on addressing the IT skills gap and facilitating the integration of underrepresented workforces into tech jobs.
- Founders
- Hugh Chichester
- Company Description
- Niya is a London-based startup that has developed an AI-powered career management platform to help refugees, migrants, and individuals from low-income backgrounds progress in their careers through upskilling, mentoring, and employment opportunities. The company aims to address the IT skills gap within the job market and facilitate the integration of underrepresented workforces into tech jobs.
- Market
- Underrepresented Workforces
- Location
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London,
UK
- Coinvestors
- Simon Murdoch, Ladi Greenstreet, Xavier Sarras, Google.org
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