Congatulations! Nigeria’s audio book retailer Talking Bookz announces recent seed investments. Talking Bookz is one of the 30 entrepreneurs selected to launch at DEMO Africa 2015. Talking Bookz is a Lagos based startup co-founded by Kolapo Ogungbile and Aransiola Damilola. As the first major publisher and online retailer of audio books in Nigeria,Talking Bookz provides access to unique African content and 3000+ international bestsellers. Its users can purchase and download audiobooks straight onto their devices.
Talking Bookz received an initial, undisclosed seed funding from Nicolas Waern, or a Swedish Angel Investor with experience in IT management. He now serves as the CTO of Talking Bookz. Marek Zmyslowski,CEO of the Rocket Internet backed hotel-booking portal Jovago in Nigeria, has made a second undisclosed seed investment in Talking Bookz. Marek [...]
Source: vc4africa.biz