About
Technology Entrepreneur • Venture Investor • Corporate Development Executive • Product Innovation Leader • Product Led Growth • Technology Partnerships • AI GTM • Non Exec Board of Directors • US Citizen
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Work
Fast Forward Venture Studio and Fund
Managing Partner
Whogohost Inc
Founder and Chairman
Moneymie
CEO/Co-Founder
Indeed Inc.
Senior Product Manager
Indeed Inc.
Technical Product Manager, Jobseeker APIs and Segments
Ringier One Africa Media
President, Jobs Platform
Jobberman.com
Cofounder and GM (Technology, Product & Marketing)
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Education
Exec. MBA
Wharton Business School, University of Pennsylvania, PA
Advanced Growth Strategy
Reforge Academy
Series 65 - Uniform Investment Advisor Law Exam
FINRA
Private Equity and Venture Capital
Coursera (SDA Bocconi, Italy)
CIO Academy
Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
Innovation & Growth (Exec. Ed)
Wharton Business School, University of Pennsylvania, PA
Computer Science
Obafemi Awolowo University, Nigeria
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Awards
Referenced by Mark Zuckerberg as a young African IT Innovator.
Referenced by the US Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy and the Environment as a world changer in employment.
Forbes 30 Under 30 Entrepreneurs in Africa 2013
Future Africa Awards
Best Enterprise IT Support Professional 2013
US Green Card achieved based on EB1 - Alien of Extraordinary Ability Status in 2019
MIT Legatum Foundry Fellow 2021
A distinguished fellowship for accomplished entrepreneurs who have previously scaled businesses across Africa
Osun State Merit Award
State's Highest Award for citizens in the private sector who have distinguished themselves in their field.
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Skills
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Prompt Engineering, Al Prototyping, Graphics and UI Design (Figma, Photoshop, Wireframing), Web Development (html, Wordpress, CSS, Javascript), API Mocking and Documentation, Analytics (Excel, Tableau et al), CRMs (Folk, Hubspot), Marketing (Email, Content, Ads), Project Management (Agile)
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Projects
ECOSYSTEM CONTRIBUTIONS, SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS, AND RELATED ACTIVITIES
Innovator In Residence at the Legatum Centre @ MIT, providing office hours and business advisory to Full-time MIT MBA Students/Legatum Fellows. Angel Investor in over 50 startups (3x DPI, 16x MOIC) across fintech, crypto, e-commerce, HR, SaaS, healthcare, marketplaces, proptech, and SaaS. Portfolio includes Clearbit (sold to Hubspot), Laskie (sold to Twitter), Pesa and Bumpa and 15+ YC and Techstars startups. Guest faculty at numerous universities, including Ivy League schools.
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Interests
HOBBIES
Tennis, Dance, Karaoke, Volunteering, Counseling, Founder Office Hours
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