The name Antony Wainaina resonates success not only in the real estate sector but also in tech, digital creation as well as the fashion industry.
The businessman is a jack of all trades as he is a tech freelancer, content creator, model, real estate agent, and DJ based in Nairobi, specializing in web development, music production, and digital marketing.
In an exclusive interview with Bizna, Wainaina revealed his entrepreneurial odyssey goes back to his early days, where he honed his skills in tech before expanding to other fields.
”I was inspired by my love for tech and creativity. I started as a freelancer and expanded into different fields to solve problems and innovate,’’ he says.
His early ventures instilled in him a foundation of business acumen smoothening his transition to various services.
Today, Wainaina offers various services including web development, real estate consulting, and digital content services, helping businesses grow their online presence and assisting with property needs.
While his career has blossomed, Wainaina admitted that his initial years were challenging due to difficulties in managing different roles, a challenge he navigated by improving time management and delegation.
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Additionally, he disclosed that his career burgeoned after a partnership with Wemark Properties, a Kenyan real estate firm that guided his path in real estate and tech services.
With the changing Kenyan business landscape that is growing more digital, Wainaina has adapted by enhancing his tech skills and digital marketing strategies.
”I stay competitive by continuously learning, especially through programs in ALX Africa, and exploring emerging technologies like AI and blockchain,’’ he says, adding that his entrepreneurial journey has taught him the importance of proper planning and communication with stakeholders.
He advises anyone intending to venture into entrepreneurship to use digital tools, network, and stay resilient through challenges.
Wainaina’s five-year dream is to expand his real estate and digital marketing services, with a focus on tech solutions for businesses.
