
Aya helps organizations generate value out of data using Data Science and AI. Our teams of data collectors, annotators, engineers and scientists work across the full Data Science and AI value chain to help you build, deploy and optimize computer vision, natural language and statistical models. We support innovative teams solving complex problems through AI in many industries including – medical, retail, utilities, agriculture and geospatial - building and deploying everything from chat and voice bots, to AI powered farm management systems. At Aya, we pride ourselves on exceptional customer service, affordability, data security, and the quality of the business outcomes we achieve for our clients.

Aya helps organizations generate value out of data using Data Science and AI. Our teams of data collectors, annotators, engineers and scientists work across the full Data Science and AI value chain to help you build, deploy and optimize computer vision, natural language and statistical models. We support innovative teams solving complex problems through AI in many industries including – medical, retail, utilities, agriculture and geospatial - building and deploying everything from chat and voice bots, to AI powered farm management systems. At Aya, we pride ourselves on exceptional customer service, affordability, data security, and the quality of the business outcomes we achieve for our clients.
What they do: End-to-end AI data services: data collection, annotation, model development, red‑teaming, and generative AI solutions
Headquarters & delivery: Headquartered in London with a delivery centre in Accra and regional presence across US, India, South Africa and Kenya
Founded: 2021
Investors: 54 Collective (lead), Savannah Fund, Microtraction
Notable products: AyaGrow (agriculture), AyaSpeech (speech translation)
Training and operationalising AI models by providing high-quality labelled data, data collection, and specialised model development for industry verticals.
2021
AI data services / AI consulting
Seed round with lead investor 54 Collective; reported on company profile and investor disclosures but amounts are obfuscated.
“Backed by early-stage/backing funds focused on Africa and startups: 54 Collective, Savannah Fund, Microtraction”
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