Chinedu Azodoh
Chinedu Azodoh is the Co-Founder and Chief Growth Officer of Max.ng, a technology company making mobility safe, affordable, accessible and sustainable through deployment of high-performance technology and operators.
Max.ng was established in 2015 as a logistics partner for e-commerce businesses, and has now grown into a leading transportation provider powering Africa’s forward movement.
Chinedu has led his team to develop brilliant ideas which have transformed Max.ng and Nigerians who use their services. The company provides real-time safety monitoring of drivers’ actions by installing instruments like gyroscopes and accelerometers on their bikes, guaranteeing that passengers and products arrive at their destinations without a hitch.
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Max.ng’s market covers over 15 million commercial drivers across Africa’s $250 billion mobility industry. Currently, it serves over 13,000 drivers, with over 60,000 prospective drivers in the pipeline. Over 17 million trips have been completed on the platform, which has saved 22,000 tonnes of carbondioxide emission.
Chinedu completed a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from the Illinois Institute of Technology and a master’s degree in Finance from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Sloan School of Management.
Chinedu was accepted into the Jack Ma-led Alibaba eFounder Program, which was established by Alibaba. He was approved for the Mastercard Startpath program in 2018 and took first place in the LA CoMotion Mobility Competition. He was also selected as one of the 2019 Forbes Africa 30-under-30 in Business and Technology finalists.