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Selamawit Alemayehu

Name: Selamawit Alemayehu

Education: MSC in Computer Science

Company name: Selam Ethiopia Tour and Travel

Studio Title: Owner

Founded in: 2015

What it does: Tour and travel

HQ: Hawassa

Number of employees: 13

Startup Capital: 50,000 birr

Current Capital: 1.2 million birr

Reasons for starting the business: Financial freedom

Biggest perk of ownership: Idea freedom

Biggest strength: Never giving up

Biggest challenge: Poor awareness on the market

Plan: To expand

First career: Machine technician

Most interested in meeting: Ermias Amelega

Most admired person: Deneil Kibret

Stress reducer: Praying

Favorite past-time: Working

Favorite book: Experience in Life by Pope Shenouda III

Favorite destination: Hawassa

Favorite automobile: Toyota

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