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

Tech Zulu Event

Today they say its Africa’s largest and fastest growing social networking utility with over 4,000 daily new sign-ups. They also add that LAGbook ranks #2 in the city of Yaba-Lagos, where the social network was incepted, and #37 in the city of Hirtshal, Denmark. We create a social network for students of the University of Lagos.

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Los Angeles Web Developer

SoCal CTO

Here were some of his particular issues: Most of the firms that come up are actually website design firms not website development firms. Local networking – he had better luck by attending a few local meetings and networking. It’s a pretty active, but very private network.

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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. If so then you might be better off growing organically and living without the headaches the added scrutiny outside investors bring.