EF Alumni

Andrew Ologunebi

CEO, LottieLab

Founded:

Cofounder:

Alistair Thomson

Interests / background:

Design, Media and Gaming

Location:

London

Cohort:

Andrew Ologunebi brings experience in the design industry, having started a design studio in his teens servicing clients like ALDI and Mercedes. He was a lead UX designer in Silicon valley, and has led global teams on multi-million dollar contracts and SaaS products at companies like Salesforce & BlueOptima.

Company:

LottieLab

Changing the way people interact with digital products by building the world's easiest product animation editor

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TechFundingNews

The importance of diversity in the startup ecosystem, featuring VineHealth and LottieLab

14 November, 2022

Funding announcements

EF alum LottieLab raises €3.7 million to upgrade the GIF with its next generation animation tool

27 April, 2022

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