We Prepare People for Success
Fuzu is Africa’s #1 career platform, nominated as one of the most promising start-ups on the continent. We believe that every human being is born with talent, but lack of opportunities and support makes us fall short of our potential. On Fuzu, learning, inspiration and employment opportunities are just one click away.
Jussi Hinkkanen
Fuzu CEO
Our vision is to become the undisputed home of the African talent. A place where career builders come for opportunities and inspiration. A place where individuals and organisations access value adding data driven services preparing them for success, while respecting privacy and cultivating trust.
Jussi Hinkkanen, Fuzu CEO
2015
Fuzu launched in Kenya on 17th of September together with partners
2016
Fuzu closes Seed Round and chosen as one of the hottest startups in EMEA by E&Y
2017
Fuzu crosses 3 million+ lifetime users on the platform
2018
Fuzu launched in Uganda and chosen as one of the Tällt 100 global innovators
2019
Fuzu crosses 7 million lifetime users on the platform
2020
Fuzu closes Series A and starts expansion to new markets
2021
Fuzu launched in Nigeria
2022
Fuzu crosses 15 million lifetime users on the platform. Fuzu app released
2023
Fuzu Global Workforce becomes available in Europe and the US
2024
Fuzu reaches 20 million lifetime users
2025
Fuzu team launches first fully white-labelled platform in Europe
2026
Fuzu Global Workforce team reaches 500 people
Meet the team
Jussi Hinkkanen
CEO
Janni Turunen
Head of Engineering
Sam Sundin
Chief Commercial Officer (CCO)
Recognitions
Top 100 global innovators
Most potential unicorns in Africa
Most interesting startups
#3 African startup