A builder and writer trying to create as much 'Luck' as I can. Business, Geopolitics, Technology @UniofOxford Art in my media
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I spend a lot of time appreciating paintings from African artists & at some point, I could tell you who made a painting just by looking at the style
Earlier in the year, I started exploring a way for computers to do the same
POC feat some of my favourite artists
#buildinpublic
One Christmas morning in Portugal, I got seated at a breakfast table with two men I'd never met.
We almost kept it to polite small talk. But I asked a question that pulled me into a story I still can't shake to this day...
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Read the full story👇
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A fifth of the world's oil passes through a gap 33km wide, the Strait of Hormuz.
Block it, and the world feels the impact.
Did you also know that all the world's advanced AI chips are made by one company (TSMC), using machines produced by one company (ASML), which relies on lenses made by one company (Carl Zeiss SMT)?
Makes you dizzy, right? But it's true.
I built an interactive map showing global chokepoints and how much the world depends on them
Link to the project in the replies
Link to choke points map: ekoa.github.io/chokepoints-p…
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Thank you, @TechCabal, for recognizing me as one of the Builders in the Africa Ecosystem. The kudos are really to our amazing team and investors at @paga
"Who is a Builder? A Builder is someone whose work meaningfully pushes the ecosystem forward."
techcabal.com/entity/tayo-ov…
The problem with waiting for people to tell you that you're great is that when they tell you that you're no longer great, you have to believe them
The problem with waiting for people to tell you that you're good enough is that when they tell you that you're no longer good enough, you have to believe them.
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Tayo Oviosu @oviosu built Paga into a $1B monthly processor while others chased headlines.
16 years. 23 million customers. 200,000 jobs created.
"The earning power of Nigerian consumers is much lower than it seems publicly. This is a longer play than anyone admits."
His approach: Patient capital over quick exits. Infrastructure over hype. Community agents over pure digital.
@oviosu @paga
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I really enjoyed this conversation with @ChikaUwazie & @Echecrates
Thanks for having me on 🙌🏾
Tayo Oviosu @oviosu built Paga into a $1B monthly processor while others chased headlines.
16 years. 23 million customers. 200,000 jobs created.
"The earning power of Nigerian consumers is much lower than it seems publicly. This is a longer play than anyone admits."
His approach: Patient capital over quick exits. Infrastructure over hype. Community agents over pure digital.
@oviosu @paga
Using AI to preserve African Art — How I Built Shazam for Art:
medium.com/@eko-adetolani/us…
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Adeyemi Adegbayi on how he picks and invests up to $2 million in climate tech startups
techcabal.com/2025/11/24/ade…
The power of seeing great things happen: eko-adetolani.medium.com/the…
