Joe Kinvi, Founder of PLTM, Cofounder HOAQ, Top African Angel Investing Syndicate
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- čas přidán 21. 07. 2024
- In this episode of Founders Connect, Chartered accountant turned African tech investor, Joe Kinvi, co-founder of African tech investment firm, HoaQ, shares his experience moving through life and its million and one changes. From being born in Togo, to moving to Ireland, getting into Ernst & Young, becoming an entrepreneur and starting a startup (TouchDeck) that exited, to working at Paystack, his life has been composed of a series of audacious moves, many of which paid off.
Sit back, relax, and let's learn from this conversation with Joey!
0:00 - Introduction
1:54 - Growing Up in Togo, Ireland, Learning English
10:23 - Going to University in Dublin, Scholarship
11:40 - Best Part of University
13:48 - Getting into Big 4 (E&Y)
17:57 - Moving to Entrepreneurship
20:38 - Music Management
22:28 - First Tech Job, Going back to Audit
26:02 - Building his first Company
28:01 - Joining TouchDeck, Selling to Stripe
35:43 The most defining part of the Acquisition of Touchdeck
38:04 - Working at Stripe
39:55 - Working at Paystack (Year Contract)
43:41 - Meeting Nubi and starting HOAQ Club
51:54 - Meaning of HOAQ
59:03 - Anything he would do differently
1:01:27 - Greatest Career lessons - Zábava
"Society rewards you with money for impact!" Really loved this Peace
So great listening to your story, Joe. The work you are doing is so important! Thanks for all you shared.
Nah I really like this guy. He is such a vibe. great takeaways too.
Great video Peace! And glad to learn about someone whom I've admired from a distance
Great interview ! Thanks Joe for sharing your carrer journey which will inspire the new generation. Proud of you !
Glad you enjoyed it!
I have learnt a lot from this video. Thanks for your effort in putting this video out. Keep it up.
Thank you for watching! 💜
Busy season 😭😭😂😂
Love this guy ❤
Love etttt! Thank you, Peace!
Joe is so cool
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