Jessica O. Matthews

**Jessica O. Matthews** bụ onye Naijirịa-American chepụtara, onye guzobere, onye isi na onye isi ego.  Ọ bụ onye na-arụkọ ọrụ nke Uncharted, nke mere Soccket, bọl bọlbụ nke nwere ike iji mee ihe dị ka onye na-emepụta ike. Matthews gara Harvard College wee gụchaa na Harvard Business School .  N'afọ 2011, *Fortune* kpọrọ ya otu n'ime "10 Ndị inyom ọchụnta ego kachasị ike"  na n'afọ 2015, kpọrọ ya dị ka otu n'ime ya "Ndị inyom na-azụ ahịa na-ekwe nkwa".  Na 2012, Harvard Foundation for Intercultural and Race Relations kpọrọ ya "Scientist of the Year."  Matthews bụ nwa amaala US na Nigeria.  Onye isi ala Naijiria kpọrọ ya "Ambassador for Entrepreneurship" maka obodo ahụ. 

## Ndụ mbido
A mụrụ Matthews na February 13, 1988, wee tolite na Poughkeepsie, New York, dịka nwa amaala United States na Nigeria. Ọ bụ nwa nke abụọ n'ime ụmụ anọ. Ndị mụrụ ya na-azụ ahịa sọftụwia, Decision Technologies International   na nwanne ya nwanyị, Tiana Idoni-Matthews, ghọrọ onye isi ahịa nke Uncharted Play.  Matthews gara ụlọ akwụkwọ sekọndrị Our Lady of Lourdes,  dị ka onye ntorobịa na-achụso ihe ngosi sayensị na egwu na ubi .  Matthews gara Harvard College ebe ọ gụrụ akwụkwọ na Economics na emesịa Harvard Business School . 

## Ọrụ

### Ejighị egwu egwu
Dị ka onye obere na kọleji na 2008,  Matthews na nwa klas Julia Silverman chepụtara Soccket dịka akụkụ nke ọrụ maka klas injinịa .  Ọ kọwala ihe mkpali maka imepụta ihe ahụ sitere na ahụmahụ ọ gara agbamakwụkwọ nwanne nne ya na Nigeria.  Mgbe ọkụ eletrik furu efu ma jiri igwe na-emepụta mmanụ diesel na-eme ka ọkụ na-enwu, Matthews ghọtara ihe ize ndụ ahụ ike sitere na uzuoku wee kpebie ịgbalị ime ihe banyere ya.  Ya na Silverman gosipụtara Soccket dị ka ihe ngwọta ha chọrọ, bọọlụ bọọlụ na-echekwa ike ike ka ejiri ya. Ọkara awa nke egwuregwu na bọọlụ bọọlụ na-ewepụta ike zuru oke iji mee ka obere ọkụ ọkụ LED nwere ike ịgbanye ruo awa atọ,  nke mere na iji bọọlụ bọọlụ egwuri egwu na-enyekwa ụmụaka ọkụ ịgụ ihe ha ga-eji na-eme ihe omume ụlọ akwụkwọ ha mgbe chi jiri. Ha abụọ tọrọ ntọala Ike Uncharted iji zụlite Socket, ebe Matthews ghọrọ CEO. 

Mgbe ọ gụsịrị akwụkwọ na kọleji na 2010, Matthews weere ọrụ oge niile na-arụ ọrụ na ụlọ ọrụ na-enye ego igwe mmadụ akpọrọ CrowdTap.  N'afọ sochirinụ, ọ hapụrụ ụlọ ọrụ ahụ ka ọ rụọ ọrụ na Uncharted Power oge niile,  na-ebu ụzọ nweta ego site na Kickstarter wee jiri ụgwọ na-agbanwe agbanwe .  N'otu afọ ahụ, o gosipụtara Soccket na Clinton Global Initiative University  na njem President Barack Obama na 2013 na Tanzania .   Companylọ ọrụ ahụ na-emekwa eriri mwụda nke na-echekwa ike n'ụzọ yiri Soccket a na-akpọ Pulse, nke na-ewepụta ike elekere atọ maka LED site na nkeji iri na ise nke ụdọ ịwụ elu. 

Usoro nrụpụta mbụ nke Soccket zutere nsogbu njikwa mma dị mkpa, yabụ Matthews kwagara mmepụta na akụrụngwa egwuregwu Uncharted na New York.  O mechara gbanwee uche ụlọ ọrụ ahụ n'ịmepụta ngwaahịa dị iche iche na-echekwa ike ike na mmekorita ya na ndị nrụpụta nwere ahụmahụ.  Ngbanwe a gụnyere ịre ahịa ọzọ, okwu mkpọ okwu maka Motion dabere Off-Grid Renewable Energy, usoro na-eji usoro nchekwa Soccket na ngwaahịa ndị ahịa gafere ihe egwuregwu ụmụaka.   "Matthews na-akọwa nkà na ụzụ MORE nke ụlọ ọrụ ya dị ka ihe na-ewe ihe ike na nke na-emepụta ihe na-emepụta ihe nke nwere ike itinye n'enweghị nsogbu n'ime akụrụngwa, ihe na ngwaahịa dị iche iche - ihe niile sitere na mbara ala, n'okporo ámá, ọsọ ọsọ na ụzọ ụkwụ, gaa na ụzọ ụgbọ oloko, strollers, ụgbọ ala ịzụ ahịa na karịa. " 

### Ike anaghị akwụ ụgwọ
N'afọ 2016, ike a na-akwụghị ụgwọ na-erite uru afọ atọ na-esochi ma na-amụba oke uru dị okpukpu abụọ kwa afọ.  Na 2016, Matthews welitere $ 7 nde na ego Series A maka ike a na-enweghị ike,  na ụlọ ọrụ bara uru na $ 57 nde.  TechCrunch kọrọ na nke a mere Matthews onye isi ojii nke iri na atọ nchoputa nwetara ego karịrị otu nde dollar.  Ka ọ na-erule Maachị 2017, ejirila 500,000 Socckets na Pulses mee ihe na mpaghara ndị na-emepe emepe, nke kachasị na Africa na Latin America.  Na 2016, mgbe Matthews kpaliri Uncharted Power na Harlem, New York, o kere ogwe aka na-abaghị uru, Harlem Tech Fund (HTF), nke na-achọ ịkwado 100 ọhụrụ mmalite ma na-enye ọzụzụ nkà na ụzụ na 10,000 Harlem bi n'ime abụọ na-esote. afọ ise.  Matthews na-eje ozi dị ka onyeisi oche nke HTF.  N'otu afọ ahụ, a matara ya na Harlem Economic Development Day, na-anata Award Corporate Diversity Award. 

### Ndị ọzọ
Matthews agbasawanyela ịrụ ọrụ na akụrụngwa akụrụngwa zuru ụwa ọnụ.  Ọ bụ onye nchoputa na onye isi oche nke KDDC, na-emepụta ọrụ mmiri mmiri na Nigeria.  Ihe mgbochi mmiri nke nwere megawatt 30 so na ọrụ mmiri ọkụ mbụ ewepụtara na Naijiria.  N'afọ 2021, onye odeakwụkwọ ike nke US họpụtara ya na Kọmitii Ndụmọdụ Maka ọkụ eletrik nke US (EAC). 

## Nkwenye
Matthews enwetala ọtụtụ ihe nrite, nsọpụrụ na nkwanye ùgwù.    Na 2013, a kpọrọ ya "Innovator of the Year" site na *Black Enterprise ,*  ma mara ya dị ka otu n'ime  30 Under 30 na *Inc. *' s 30 n'okpuru 30 na 2014 na 2016 n'otu n'otu,   ma họrọ ugboro abụọ site *Fortune* maka nnabata.   Matthews nwetara ihe nrite “One Young World Entrepreneur of the Year” na 2020. 

## Edensibia

## Njikọ mpụga

* Webụsaịtị ngwaahịa SOCCKET gọọmentị
* Weebụsaịtị Play anaghị akwụ ụgwọ
* N'ajụjụ ọnụ *Freakonomics* pọdkastị ya na Matthews - Ihe nkiri #369: "Ezigbo echiche adịghị mma nke ukwuu", Febụwarị 27, 2019
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