Founded by a team of passionate entrepreneurs, Aya is a platform that connects top Web3 African talents with job opportunities at global companies. In just two years, Aya is becoming the place to go for employers who want to hire the best and brightest people in Africa and talented Africans who want to move up in their careers.
As part of the Techstars program, Aya will get help from some of the most successful entrepreneurs and investors in the Web3 space and the tech industry. The company will also have the opportunity to pitch to top venture capitalists and angel investors at the end of the program.
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“We are thrilled to welcome Aya to the Techstars family,” said the managing director of Techstars Boston, Kerty Levy. ” Aya Gigs – Web3 talent marketplace to train and support African talent, connecting them with global employers. The team at Aya has built an incredible platform that is having a real impact on African talent, and we can’t wait to see what they accomplish with the support of the Techstars network.”
“We are honoured to join the Techstars program. This feat is owed to the resilience and sacrifice of a dogged founding team who stood with us in the thick of things. I am grateful to work with such a talented team, this Techstars journey wouldn’t be without them, and this is just the beginning for us,” said Eric Annan, founder, and CEO of Aya. “We think Techstars will be an essential partner as we grow our business globally from Africa”
Pishikeni Tukura, Aya’s co-founder and COO, said: “We believe that our participation in the Techstars accelerator program will help us bring Aya to the next level and achieve our goal of revolutionizing the way that people find jobs.“
