QED.ai, short for Quantitative Engineering Design, is a technology company founded in 2008 that builds data systems and artificial intelligence for human health and agriculture. Its stated mission is to support global security through these sectors. The company's work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals concerning zero hunger, good health, and life on land.
The firm develops data processing pipelines and analytical tools. These products are used for the surveillance of malaria, child mortality, crop disease, and soil health, providing mission-critical support to development and humanitarian projects. Partners are given tools to execute targeted interventions based on this data.
QED.ai's technical operations span data systems, AI, data collection and analysis, and software and hardware adaptation. Projects have been implemented in over 13 countries across Sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia, and Latin America. The company describes itself as fully mission-driven, with a focus on empowering local organizations in developing countries.
