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title: "Indigenius AI: AI company profile, people and coverage"
description: "Indigenius AI, formerly CDIAL, 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."
canonical: https://monitor.paciva.ai/company-indigenius-ai
type: Organization
wikidata: Q128304128
wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indigenius_AI
website: https://indigenius.ai/
source: AI News Monitor
publisher: Paciva
license: CC BY 4.0 for this page's own layer; facts from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
---

# Indigenius AI

> Indigenius AI, formerly CDIAL, 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.

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## Facts

- Category: Artificial intelligence
- Country: Nigeria
- Founded: 2021-01-01
- Status: private
- Website: https://indigenius.ai/
- Also known as: CDIAL, CDIAL AI, Centre for Digitization of Indigenous African Languages
- Industries: software industry, AI industry

## Key people

- Yinka Iyinolakan, founder (Nigerian AI entrepreneur)
- Yinka Iyinolakan, chief executive (Nigerian AI entrepreneur)

## Coverage on the Monitor

Every article, podcast, video and market the Monitor holds on Indigenius AI, dated and linked to its publisher: https://monitor.paciva.ai/company-indigenius-ai#connections

## Sources

- Facts: Wikidata (CC0 1.0), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q128304128, read 2026-11-11
- Summary: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indigenius_AI

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