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Africa’s Largest and Fastest Growing Social Network | Interview with LAGbook’s Chidi Nwaogu

Tech Zulu Event

As of writing, my twin and I serve as the Co-CEOs and Co-Presidents at LAGbook. LAGbook and Facebook offer totally different social services. LAGbook is the top social networking service born out of Africa. We have a number of virtual advertising services on LAGbook that we offer our users for a reasonable and affordable fee.

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Last Exit Wall Street: 7 Considerations When Raising Venture Capital

From the Venture Trenches

Yet despite his ability to raise over $1 billion of private equity and to build an organization that is worth $5 billion as of this writing, Mason was shown the door. Many service businesses or eTailers can quickly grow to five or ten million in revenues but struggle to expand further. Does your business model scale?