Calendly Owner. Tope awotona is the founder and ceo of calendly, the scheduling platform that enables… · experience: The company doubled its subscription revenue to $70m, and more than 10 million people use calendly each month to schedule meetings, including teams at companies such as.

From his roots in nigeria, entrepreneur tope awotona has created a scheduling juggernaut in calendly—and become one of a small handful of black founder running billion. Nine years ago, awotona started calendly, pouring his life savings of $200,000 into it and later quitting his job selling software for emc.