Zydii

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Zydii is an edtech startup specializing in digital training solutions for African businesses. It provides a localized learning platform that enables companies to upskill employees with Africa-centric digital courses, delivered via WhatsApp, web, SMS, and USSD.


Location: Kenya
Website: https://zydii.com/
Sector: Education
Funding Stage: Pre-Seed, Grant, Grant,
Total Funding ($m): 0.7
# of Founders: 2
Founding Year: 2017
Funding Year: 2025
Status: Active
YearAmountStageInvestors
2023$0.5mPre-SeedDOB Equity, Kua Ventures, Kaleo Ventures, Nairobi Business Angel Network
2023$0.1mGrantGoogle For Startups Black Founders Fund
2025$0.1mGrantMastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship
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Joyce Mbaya
Co-Founder & CEO
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Pre-Seed $0.5m
DOB Equity, Kua Ventures, Kaleo Ventures, Nairobi Business Angel Network

Grant $0.1m
Google For Startups Black Founders Fund

Grant $0.1m
Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship



News
https://disruptafrica.com/2025/05/26/12-startups-selected-for-3rd-mastercard-foundation-edtech-fellowship-in-kenya/