Private company

Indigenius AI

Logo: indigenius.ai3

Nigerian AI technology company

Indigenius AI, formerly CDIAL (Centre for Digitization of Indigenous African Languages), is a Nigerian technology company that develops voice artificial intelligence for African languages. Its systems are used to automate customer service for banks and telecommunications operators, and operate in Pidgin, Yoruba, Hausa and Igbo, among other languages.2 It was founded by Yinka Iyinolakan.1 Its chief executive is Yinka Iyinolakan.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

2021Founded1
  • IndustryAI industry, software industry1
  • Founded inLagos1
  • Websiteindigenius.ai

Indigenius AI, formerly CDIAL (Centre for Digitization of Indigenous African Languages), is a Nigerian technology company that develops voice artificial intelligence for African languages. Its systems are used to automate customer service for banks and telecommunications operators, and operate in Pidgin, Yoruba, Hausa and Igbo, among other languages.2

The story

Founded by Yinka Iyinolakan in 2021, in Lagos.1

Leadership

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Timeline

  1. 2021Founded Founded in Lagos1

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