Lagos, Nigeria
Lingawa
ActiveEducation
Nigeria
GIZ
Lingawa is an EdTech platform that teaches African languages through AI-powered tutoring and live online lessons with certified native tutors. It serves professionals, students, families, and institutions. Revenue comes mainly from monthly tutoring subscriptions, with a freemium AI practice app planned to expand its user base.
Investment
- Country: Nigeria
- Public found: EUR 100,000
- Start of Funding: 11/2025
- Public Partner: GIZ
Impact
Quality Education
Gender Equality
Decent Work and Economic Growth
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