What shaped your early ambition as a founder?
Replied byFabricio Bloisi
CEO, Prosus and Naspers at Prosus
Niche: AI, eCommerce, Marketplace, Technology, Finance, Edu, Health & Wellness
Revenue: $1M+/month
Location: UK
Started: 2015 or
I am from Brazil, from a city known more for music and culture than tech. When I was young, I saw the Bill Gates story and thought I can do it too. I moved to Sao Paulo and built a company from two people into something big. The iFood story shows scale, but it had many ups and downs.
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