Jeremy Johnson, Cofounder and CEO of Andela

Jeremy Johnson is the cofounder and CEO of Andela, a startup that is revolutionizing talent distribution in engineering by finding and placing Africa’s brightest developers to help tech giants build better products faster than ever. In today’s episode of Founder’s Corner, host and Omidyar Network venture partner Rob Veres sits down with Jeremy to learn more about how the company came together, why you should prioritize skillset and propensity for learning over traditional markers when hiring, how the company balances mission with a client-oriented focus, and why the belief that brilliance is equally distributed but opportunity is not continues to drive both the company’s direction and Jeremy's leadership. Listen in for a great founder’s story and best practices you can take back to your entrepreneurial venture today.