Founded by a South African team based in the UK, Rafiki is a dynamic talent platform designed for modern, flexible work arrangements. It connects vetted fractional, freelance, and micro-agency professionals with global companies building project-based teams, delivering over 50 projects worldwide in areas like AI, design, engineering, and growth marketing. Backed by prominent African accelerators and involved with the Jobtech Alliance, Rafiki is dedicated to sustainable job creation across Africa. Developed by experienced operators, it also created Petl, a platform streamlining project management and payments via regulated fiat and stablecoin channels. Inspired by the wise and supportive character from The Lion King, Rafiki nurtures the next generation of independent talent, embodying its name meaning 'friend' and fostering collaborative, modular teams.