2 years ago
Talstack Raises $850K to Upskill Africa's Workforce
Talstack, a Nigerian startup, has raised $850,000 in pre-seed funding to help upskill Africa's workforce
The platform offers competency- and gap-assessment tools, content, courses, and insights from African professionals and entrepreneurs
Talstack aims to address the lack of contextual relevance and engagement in existing upskilling platforms, providing tailored training programs for African businesses
The startup is currently running a closed pilot with eight paying customers and plans to open access to a broader set of employers in the second half of this year.
ProblemEducation
"Upskilling employees in Africa to improve job preparation and competitiveness in a rapidly changing job market"
Solution
"Talstack, an all-in-one platform, provides competency- and gap-assessment tools, content, courses, and insights from Africa's well-known professionals and entrepreneurs to upskill employees and make them more competitive globally"