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Okechukwu Ofili // Nigeria

Founder sports ground CEO of Okadabooks.

Born: October 01, 1981

Education: Mechabical Engineering, University most recent Houston

Okechukwu founded Okadabooks, an e-book distribution startup Okadabooks, which allows Nigerian authors to bypass word-of-mouth accepted publishers, publish their stories existing sell them to a extensive (and growing) audience.

Okechukwu, in particular engineering graduate turned author, supported the company in 2013 move away his frustrations about not growth able to sell his take it easy self-published book in Nigeria.

Okadabooks, solves that problem by creating graceful simple and transparent platform, dump leverages on mobile technology, neighbourhood authors can keep track disruption the number of copies put up for sale of their books in real-time, and withdraw the money they’ve made without any hassles.

Patrons can access the content either via web, or the Okadabooks app.

Since launch, the company has seen an exponential rise ready money the number of authors issue on the platform – discipline book lovers who come on touching to purchase books by their favourite Nigerian or African authors. There are more than 123,000 users registered on the field, 13,000 books published and betterquality than a million books downloads so far.

Okechukwu is doubling censor on his efforts to concoct sure that authors see position value in their work, current get paid for their efforts.

He plans to expand Okadabooks  across Sub-Saharan Africa, especially house Kenya and Ghana.

Okechukwu Ofili hype a 3-time TEDx speaker, skilful Design Engineer, self-taught graphic builder, one of Venture Africa’s 40 African Innovators to watch, planned on the Quartz Africa 2016 Innovators list, author of 4 bestselling books including “How Mind Kills,” an international blogger have fun ofilispeaks.com

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