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ALX Africa is a platform that offers training in high-growth industries. They offer courses in AWS Cloud Practitioner, Salesforce Administrator, Data Science and more.
Overview
Location
Kenya, Nairobi County, Nairobi
Employees
51-200
Founded date
2018
Mentions in press and media 7
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| Aug 6, 2025 | ‘Not just for coders’ – Naima McLean’s journey from artist to ALX’s creative tech leader | This story is part of TechCabal’s South Africa Women’s Month spotlight—a monthlong celebration of South African women driving innovation in the tech ecosystem. Back in 2010, at the first African Leadership Network (ALN) conference in Ethiop... |
| Apr 28, 2025 | ALX launches “Creative Tech Lite” to equip Africa’s creatives with in-demand tech skills | Lagos, Nigeria – April 2025 — ALX is rewriting the narrative for Africa’s creative talent with the launch of Creative Tech Lite (CTL)—a future-forward programme designed to bridge the gap between creativity and technology. The launch event,... |
| Oct 29, 2024 | Football For Good: Cowrywise Combines Sports and Social Responsibility to Raise 1 Billion Naira to Support Education | Lagos, Nigeria – This weekend, Cowrywise held the inaugural Cowrywise Super Cup, a groundbreaking event uniting 12 corporate teams with a shared purpose to raise ₦1 billion to support underprivileged children’s access to quality education i... |
| May 30, 2024 | Patoranking Foundation and ALX Africa Unveil $500,000 Tech Scholarship Initiative | Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to email a link to a friend (Op... |
| Mar 8, 2024 | ALX, more than a tech accelerator; creating dynamic experiences, impacting Africa’s tech future | As the continent surges forward in the digital age, there is a bustling landscape of tech accelerators emerging with the promise of providing platforms where innovation and entrepreneurship intertwine. However, none other comes close to ful... |
| Dec 14, 2022 | ALX: Earn your Software Engineering certification and equip yourself for a world of opportunity | Technology is causing change across the world in every aspect of life and business. Sign up for ALX’s Software Engineering Programme today! Photo: Twitter @alx_africa ALX is focused on helping you achieve the career-ready skills and technic... |
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FAQ about alx_africa
When was alx_africa founded?
alx_africa was founded in 2018.
What has the press written about alx_africa?
Parsers VC has collected 7 articles mentioning alx_africa, among them “‘Not just for coders’ – Naima McLean’s journey from artist to ALX’s creative tech leader” (Aug 6, 2025) and “ALX launches “Creative Tech Lite” to equip Africa’s creatives with in-demand tech skills” (Apr 28, 2025).
Is alx_africa still active?
Yes, alx_africa is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Mar 4, 2026.