Nigerian Lady, 26, Made Two Million Dollars From $500 Business In New York
A 26-year-old Nigerian lady named Kelechi Anyadiegwu who lives in New York, has become a viral internet sensation. Her business idea which led to the birth of online African clothing store Zuva allowed her to invest $500 into what, at the time, seemed like a small effort. However, two years down the line, her small business has raked in about $2 million in sales earning her a spot on Forbes’ 30 under 30 list. What started with a compliment turned one young woman’s idea into a million dollar business. When Kelechi Anyadiegwu started her online African clothing store Zuvaa with $500 two years ago, her idea was to share African-inspired designs with consumers around the world. Zuvaa is estimated to make $2 million in sales in 2016. After receiving a compliment on her outfit, the tech savvy 24-year-old bought a domain name and started social media accounts. “I didn’t really know what I was getting into, I just had a vision and I was excited about where that would take me,” New York-based A...



