hotels.ng s founder mark essien talks on raising usd 1.4 million and other aspects of success /

Published at 2015-09-25 10:39:52

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

Source: vc4africa.biz