Quitting Six Figure Job at Hulu in Los Angeles, to work for the Amazon of Africa, Jumia.
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In this short clip, Adrian speaks to Joannes ”Joe” Hotagua, founder of Authentic African and Startup Advisor and mentor, about what led to his decision to leave his high paying job working in digital advertising for American streaming giant, Hulu, owned by Walt Disney, to relocating to Accra, Ghana, to join E-Commerce Marketplace, Jumia. In this podcast highlight clip we discuss: - Similarities and differences between working for Hulu vs working for Jumia - Silicon Valley and the African Tech Industry - Moving to Ghana from L.A. to learn and not earn, and to make a positive impact on the African Continent -Lack of diversity in Silicon Valley -Applying knowledge gained from Hulu to Jumia and Africa
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