Jason Njoku

Doing Business in Nigeria: Jason Njoku shares two most important lessons 0
- Entrepreneurs
- February 14, 2017
Jason Njoku, co-founder of irokoTV is six years old as a business owner in Nigeria. He returned to Nigeria in 2010 to start irokoTV after years in the United Kingdom. He shared some of his experience so far on the business front in Nigeria. Before that, however, he did share something about himself that many
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Here are 3 things investors consider before funding your startup 0
- Entrepreneurs
- January 31, 2017
Last week, word spread that Bastian Gotter, co-founder, of IrokoTv had exited the startup he co-built with Jason Njoku, to focus on investing on African startups. Bastian, whose first major investment was in mid-2010, when he invested $150,000 for a 50% stake in Jason’s idea to sell African movies online, has gone to make series
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Nairabet CEO, Akin Alabi to give out 5million Naira to 50 SMEs 2
- Entrepreneurs
- January 18, 2017
Nairabet CEO, Akin Alabi has revealed in a tweet that he will be giving out a hundred thousand Naira each to fifty small business owners at this year’s Youth Enterprise Conference slated for March ending at the Eko Hotel and Suites. A move which he claimed to be replication of Japhet Omojuwa‘s Small Business Support 2017
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IROKO launches new African digital media platform, IROKOX 0
- Entrepreneurs
- September 9, 2016
iROKO, the largest online compilation of Nollywood movies, has announced the launch of a new platform: IrokoX – Africa’s only full-service, cross-media Multi-Platform Network (MPN). The new platform, IROKOX is focused on creating an ecosystem to create, monetize and distribute the best content that Africa has to offer on behalf of Africa’s digital content creators,
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Mark Zuckerberg in Nigeria to explore Nollywood 1
- Agribusiness, Technology
- August 30, 2016
While it is no longer news that Mark Zuckerberg is in Nigeria and has visited Co-Creation Hub, Facebook has made an official statement in a press release adding that the billionaire founder’s visit is also to ‘explore’ Nigeria and the world’s third-largest movie industry Nollywood. The press release reads: “CEO Mark Zuckerberg is visiting Nigeria
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10 places you can get seed capital for your startup 0
- Entrepreneurs, Money
- August 30, 2016
Village Capital Village Capital is a global venture firm that finds, trains and invests in entrepreneurs solving real-world problems in agriculture, health, energy, education and financial services. It is already very active in Africa and looks set to scale up its activities after announcing the close of a US$17.7 million fund by its investment arm VilCap
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