Aya Data

Aya Data is a global AI data and annotation company founded in 2021 by Freddie Monk and Ama Larbi-Siaw. Headquartered in London, the company operates across the US, UK, Europe, and Africa, with a significant presence in Ghana. It positions itself as West Africa's largest data labeling provider, aiming to create thousands of quality jobs while delivering high-quality data services.

The company has raised $900,000 in seed funding from investors including 54 Collective, Savannah Fund, and Microtraction. It employs between 100 and 249 people, with teams of data collectors, annotators, engineers, and scientists. Aya Data adheres to ISO, GDPR, HIPAA, and SOC2 compliance standards, emphasizing core values of respect, resourcefulness, leadership, and excellence.

Aya Data offers end-to-end AI consulting services that cover data collection, annotation, model development, optimisation, and deployment. Its expertise spans computer vision, natural language processing, statistical modeling, chatbots, and AI farm management. Additional service areas include BPO, IT services, IT compliance solutions, transcription services, and business consulting. The company also provides specialized capabilities in cybersecurity, DevOps and cloud, digital marketing, ERP, HR outsourcing, and market research.

The agency serves a wide range of industries including AI, agriculture, eCommerce, construction, finance, health care, insurance, software and IT services, corporate services, and sports. Client types range from startups and small businesses to medium businesses and enterprise or corporate organizations.

No Google reviews are available for Aya Data on the DesignRush profile. The agency's reputation is supported by its investor backing, compliance certifications, and portfolio projects.

A representative portfolio project is "Revolutionizing Strawberry Harvesting with AI," an AI development project with a budget between $20,000 and $100,000 completed over three months in 2025. The agency also lists notable clients including Label Box, V7 Labs, Alegion, Dogtooth, Truss, MIT, NVIDIA, and Tidal.