Join us for this MERI Podcast episode, which features Samrawit Fikru, Co-Founder and CEO of RIDE, a pioneering ride-hailing service in Ethiopia with over 5 million users and 70,000 + active drivers. Samrawit is also part of Sewasew and Tirita FM Radio.
In this episode, we discuss a broad range of topics, including:
- The journey of scaling RIDE from its inception to a leading company
- Insights into the Ethiopian tech ecosystem and entrepreneurial challenges
- Strategies for managing operations and maintaining competitiveness in the ride-hailing market
- Lessons learned from failures and successes
- The importance of partnerships and fundraising
Discover the experiences and practices employed by our guest, Samrawit, and gain valuable knowledge and life lessons from her journey.
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