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Africa-focused Yamify, “Heroku for AI in Africa”, secures pre-seed funding

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Africa-focused Yamify, “Heroku for AI in Africa”, secures pre-seed funding
Source: Disrupt Africa

Yamify, a developer-first AI platform that lets freelancers and web agencies spin up AI stacks in under a minute, has secured funding from Launch Africa Ventures as part of its pre-seed round. Founded by Luc Okalobé, Yamify is the “Heroku for AI tools in Afric

Yamify, a developer-first AI platform that lets freelancers and web agencies spin up AI stacks in under a minute, has secured funding from Launch Africa Ventures as part of its pre-seed round. Founded by Luc Okalobé, Yamify is the “Heroku for AI tools in Africa”, and enables freelancers and web agencies to deploy GPU-powered AI [...]

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