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Zindi africa presentation
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BIO
Davis David
Data Scientist @ ParrotAI
Zindi Africa Ambassador from Tanzania.
AI event Organizer
+255 762 260 621
davisdavid179@gmail.com
@Davis_McDavid
https://github.com/Davisy
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ZINDI AFRICA
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ZINDI AFRICA
With 8,000 registered users, Zindi is
the first and largest data science
competition platform for Africa,
solving the continent’s most pressing
challenges using artificial intelligence
and machine learning
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ZINDI AFRICA
THE ZINDI VALUE PROPOSITION:
AFRICAN DATA SCIENTISTS
• Test your skills against top talent
• Learn by doing and gain exposure
• Earn income by doing what you enjoy and do best
• Build your profile and attract potential employers
• Learn from others through collaboration and discussion
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ZINDI 1.0 (MVP)
Competitions
Data Scientist Profile
Scoring Methodology
Leader Board
Tutorials
Discussion Board
Blogs
Teams
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ZINDI TO DATE
• 8,000 data scientists registered on Zindi
• Launched 30+ competitions
• 100-600+ data scientists competing on
each competition
• $77,000+ USD in prizes for data scientists
• 3,500+ twitter followers
• Up to 30,000+ pageviews per week
• ~35% of our audience are female
• ~67% are 25-34 years old
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GROWTH PROJECTIONS
By 2020, we project reaching
• 10,000 users,
• 68 competitions total
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EXAMPLE OF ZINDI COMPETITIONS
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ZINDI WEBSITE
Check out the
Zindi site yourself!
www.zindi.africa
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If you are a data scientist, what
competitions would you like to see?
Thank you + Questions