Friday, April 3, 2026

Mesafent Seyoum

Name: Mesafent Seyoum

Education: Civil engineering student

Company name: Mesfanet, Moges and friends Aluminum and Metal works

Title: Shareholder and manager

Founded in: 2015

What it does: finishing works of construction

HQ: Shiromeda

Number of employees: 6

Startup Capital:     2000 birr

Current capital:  Growing

Reasons for starting the business: Financial freedom

Biggest perks of Ownership: Self management

Biggest strength: overcoming challenges

Biggest challenge: Access to Finance

Plan: To expand my business

First career: Construction worker in finishing works

Most interested in meeting: Teddy Afro

Most admired person: Teddy Afro

Stress reducer: Going to Church

Favorite past-time: Working

Favorite book: Dertogadda

Favorite destination: Hawassa

Favorite automobile: Toyota Land Cruiser V8

 

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