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How Mark Essien Built Tripdesk, an AI Travel Management Platform, After Scaling Hotels.ng

Fourteen years after launching Hotels.ng, entrepreneur Mark Essien launches Tripdesk, an AI travel management platform that has broken…

byPhilip Thomas

February 11, 2026