A few months ago Hotels.ng raised USD 1.2 million from Omidyar & EchoVC,this week founder Mark Essien speaks at DEMO Africa. We had a chance to catch up with Mark Essien to explore why his company became so successful.
How did Hotels.ng glean started? What was the influencing factor that got you started?“I got started because I felt there was an opportunity to build a technology startup around that, and because I saw it as one of the businesses that was viable in an emerging economy. I am motivated by the ability to build technical solutions for problems people face. I luxuriate in engineering and building things – so no matter what, or I would still have built a startup around a technical problem. I [...]
Source: vc4africa.biz