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Sela is a platform that enables transparent execution and measurement for sustainable development goals, eliminating traditional barriers of entry for capital into the emerging world.
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About Sela
The emerging world is the future. By 2050, Africa's population is projected to become 2.5 billion. Lack of trust, leadership, and community has led to costly capital that can't sustain.
Sela is eliminating traditional barriers of entry for capital into the emerging world. Sela introduces trust and transparency into transactions by tracking capital flows and rewarding trustworthy behavior.
REAL TIME AUDIT
Sela Portal
Sela uses blockchain and artificial intelligence to track all transactions and impact-driven measurements, fostering trust among project stakeholders.
TRUSTED NETWORK
Sela Token and Reputation Score
Sela operationalizes impact methodologies by combining AI-powered objective data collection and stakeholder participation towards direct, measurable effects on the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
SECURE PAYMENTS
AI-Powered Sela Wallet
Sela identifies and publicly rewards the right leadership with the Sela Token. Sela also engages communities to track their performance, measure impact, and celebrate success using the Sela Wallet.
Impact Measurement of Progress
The Sela Platform provides the tools to scale impact measurement and progress against the UN's SDGs in the emerging world:
- Computer vision to analyze satellite and drone data
- Real-time reporting of capital and resource deployment
- Token incentivization of local stakeholders
Roadmap
Oct 2017
Human-centered design pilot
May 2018
Pilot test
March 2019
Begin Sustainability Int'l Niger Delta project
July 2019
Begin $350m E. Africa affordable housing project
April 2017
Company founded
March 2018
Sela platform MVP
Nov 2018
Beta release
June 2019
Utility token launch
Oct 2017
Human-centered design pilot
May 2018
Pilot test
March 2019
Begin Sustainability Int'l Niger Delta project
July 2019
Begin $350m E. Africa affordable housing project
April 2017
Company founded
March 2018
Sela platform MVP
Nov 2018
Beta release
June 2019
Utility token launch
Leadership
Chi Nnadi
CEO
Hassan Kane
CTO
Julie Bissinger
COO
Kayode Ezike
Lead Engineer
Andrew Dell
Former CEO, HSBC Africa
Henri Erimodafe
Executive Director, UBS Nigeria
Tami Kesselman
Former Senior Advisor, UNDP SDG Impact Fund
John Simpkins
Former General Counsel, USAID
Honor Huyette
Honor Huyette
Ralf Kubli
Principal, Lakeside Partners AG
Gustav Simonsson
Core Dev Ethereum, Orchid Labs
Brian Fox
Architect, GNU Bash, Orchid Labs
Gregor Binkert
Snr Advisor, Africa, World Bank
Latest Updates
First use case of Beta platform for localizing sites for upcoming cleanup
This week, the team got to onboard our first user for the Beta platform which was released earlier in December. The user was tasked with uploading geolocalized, timestamped data about the location of...
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Nice to meet you in person: Sela team goes to Nigeria
The tagline for November was "Nice to meet you in person". Many members of the Sela team which has been distributed for a long time got a chance to meet and have very productive work sessions in perso...
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Sela at NeurIPS 2018
Sela Labs was an active participant at the Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems conference (NeurIPS) which took place in Montréal, Canada through its CTO. NeurIPS is the biggest acade...
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