151 - Simon Muzariri of Omorfo Tech Labs: We're Changing The Technology Landscape in Zimbabwe

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151 - Simon Muzariri of Omorfo Tech Labs: We're Changing The Technology Landscape in Zimbabwe

The Founders Live Podcast

Nick Hughes is joined by Simon Muzariri, Founder and CEO of Omorfo Tech Labs from Harare, Zimbabwe and Founders Live Prime Time Africa finalist! Omorfo Tech Labs is a company that focus on design, manufacturing and distribution of digital technologies. Nick and Simon have a really enjoyable conversation about his journey and lessons learned along the way. They first talk about Harare, Zimbabwe and how Simon discovered Founders Live, plus we hear about his Founders Live pitching experience and the value it created for him and the Harare Community. They then shift to discuss what problem he saw in the world and why he started Omorfo Tech Labs. Simon shares his experience outsourcing to china and working through supply chain issues, the power of having a big vision (Simon shares his vision for his company). They end by discussing the opportunities and challenges for Zimbabwe startups and technology in general, as well as his advice to early stage founders. This is a very inspiring conversation with a founder who is emerging as a great leader in Africa. We hope it helps you today! https://omorfotechlabs.co.zw/