Nigerian Edtech Startup, uLesson Announces an Open University Offering Tech-related Undergraduate Courses

Nigerian Edtech Startup, uLesson Announces an Open University Offering Tech-related Undergraduate Courses

With the establishment of Miva Open University, the Nigerian edtech startup uLesson, which offers online K–12 education across Africa, is moving into postsecondary education. The pan-African distance learning university will be a degree-granting institution with full licensing, offering undergraduate courses in software engineering, cyber security, data science, and computing. Moreover, it will contain a school…

Nigerian ed-tech startup uLesson obtains $15m Series B investment

Nigerian ed-tech startup uLesson obtains $15m Series B investment

uLesson, a Nigerian ed-tech startup, has raised $15 million in Series B funding, which it will use to expand its team and improve services for its growing community of African learners. uLesson, founded in 2019 by serial entrepreneur Sim Shagaya, provides live online classes with expert tutors, video lessons, and personalized live homework help for…