Senior Forbes Editor, Kristin Stoller, sits down with James Zhang. A third generation international businessman and cryptocurrency advocate. James discusses how he got started in the crypto arena, if he will ever sell his company, Jambo, and emphasizes the importance of building with family.
James Zhang is the Co-Founder and CEO of Jambo. Zhang grew up in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central Africa, his businesses and investments are mostly in local rural communities. He is a long time cryptocurrency advocate and serial entrepreneur.
0:00 Start
0:08 How James started his Company
0:54 How James Expanded in Crypto Globally
1:50 What is it Like to Raise Capital for a Business in Africa?
2:27 How is the Crypto Market Now After the Fall of FTX?
3:27 Biggest Hurdle of Crypto Business and Negative Responses
4:23 Misconceptions About Being an Entrepreneur in Africa
5:27 Would James Sell His Company?
6:34 Where Does James See His Company in 10 years
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