Co-Founder | CTO @Vilsquare | Solid State Engineer | Co-Chair @iclr_conf | Transforming African communities with affordable technology | #OSH#AI#Learning#Policy
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9 Aug 2020
Now some power boosters.
8 Aug 2020
Want to give yourself superpowers? 🦸♀️
Cheer other people on. 👏
Tell them they’re awesome.
Find joy in their success.
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1 Apr 2024
Yep! This fixes the problem! I have 2! For my generator and for the cooker!! Saves me a lot!!
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12 Jul 2023
Very timely and impactful initiative by @NEPAD_Agency and @nabdanig
12 Jul 2023
8/10 📊 The validation workshop to review the draft GEd National Comm. and Advocacy Strategy and Action Plan will be a valuable resource for stakeholders, policymakers, and investors. We applaud AUDA-NEPAD and NABDA for this innovative initiative. #Transparency #Innovation
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16 Jan 2023
Excited to announce I accepted a position as an Organizing Co-Chair for @iclr_conf 2023! Honored to bring the conference to Africa for the first time.
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Oba Ayodele retweeted
3 May 2022
Our Q1 results are in:
102M nights booked
$1.5B revenue (70% Y/Y)
$(19)M net loss
$229M Adjusted EBITDA
$1.2B free cash flow
2 years ago, our business dropped 80%, our IPO was put on hold, and some didn’t think we’d make it at all.
Here’s how we turned Airbnb around:
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12 Apr 2022
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11 Apr 2022
What if science exploration💬 was #decentralized ? Join us and @Obateke, co-founder and CTO @vilsquare, to learn how he and his team have been disrupting how innovation is made in Nigeria.
Hint: a strong involvement of local #community members in developing solutions🧑🤝🧑
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8 Apr 2022
We see measurable impact with Community-driven science, so does @ScienceMagazine. Members of #community-driven sci innovation groups have developed interventions, built successful startups📈 Next week, we are celebrating @Obateke his work @vilsquare Join us at🔗in bio
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Oba Ayodele retweeted
5 Apr 2022
Check out this Meetup: What if science exploration was decentralized? Looking forward to this great conversation by @Obateke of @vilsquare!
meetup.com/JustOneGiantLab/e… #Meetup via @Meetup
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6 Apr 2022
Simplifying the narrative for Inclusion of Education in Africa to increase the global research output from the continent.
6 Apr 2022
@vilsquare is a community of #innovators in #Nigeria working with community members to develop technical solutions to local problems. Join us on April 13, 6 PM CET, with @obateke, co-founder and CTO at Vilsquare➡️meetup.com/JustOneGiantLab/e…
#openhardware
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8 Mar 2022
Regular sleep is so underrated.
For the last 2 years, I have tried to spend minimum of 6hours sleeping everyday and I can feel the difference.
Hello Entrepreneurs,
There are no medals for sleeping less so take care of your health.
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Oba Ayodele retweeted
23 Jul 2021
Wednesday, we kicked off our first regionally-focused initiative, JOGL Africa, continuing our mission to bring #openscience and tech to all corners of the globe. 🌍
ICYMI catch the event here: youtu.be/jjLLKOepwGk
here's a look at panelist @Obateke's VoltSchool project. 👏
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29 Jul 2021
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Oba Ayodele retweeted
20 Jul 2021
It's not too late to RSVP to join us for JOGL Africa launch event tomorrow. Looking forward to a great event exchanging on open science & tech for development! jogl-africa.eventbrite.com
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Oba Ayodele retweeted
14 Jul 2021
Join us next Wednesday 21 July for the first JOGL Africa event. We'd learn more about how initiatives like VoltSchool by @Obateke of @Vilsquare are creating impact.
14 Jul 2021
💡JOGL Africa EVENT – NEXT WEDNESDAY 7/21, 4pm GMT
We will always fight to bring #openscience and impact innovation to all corners of the globe. 🗺️
That's why we are proud to launch JOGL Africa: our first regionally-focused initiative.
Details and RSVP: jogl-africa.eventbrite.com
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Oba Ayodele retweeted
7 Jul 2021
Thanks @Obateke @JoyOwango @harryakligoh for a great convo on opps & challenges of open science & tech in Africa at the @JustOneGiantLab birthday event. Looking forward to pushing grassroots research & responsible innovation in Africa together! @hivebiolab @tccafrica @vilsquare
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Oba Ayodele retweeted
8 Jul 2021
A HUGE THANK YOU to those (especially our incredible panelists!) who joined us yesterday to celebrate our birthday and our community’s successes this past year! 🎂 🎉
It's been quite the ride 🚴♂️ and we can’t wait to see what the future will hold. 💪
Recordings coming soon. 👀
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Oba Ayodele retweeted
29 Jun 2021
So @JustOneGiantLab will be two years soon! We'd be marking it with a platform upgrade & panel discussions. I'm so excited to host @harryakligoh @JoyOwango & @Obateke in a conversation on the promises & challenges of #OpenScience & tech in #Africa: eventbrite.com/e/jogl-birthd…
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Oba Ayodele retweeted
2 Jul 2021
Blessed to have as speakers: @bluepumpkin0801 @gedankenstuecke @joyowango @Mboathomas Rachel Aronoff @Obateke @harryakligoh @RobertLeeRead
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Oba Ayodele retweeted
10 Jun 2021
When his community's youth were shut out of school by #COVID19, @Obateke and his team weren’t willing to sacrifice education.
We are proud to support VoltSchool.com: a #STEM learning platform to support children, not only in their local Nigeria, but across #Africa. 🌍
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Oba Ayodele retweeted
5 Jun 2021
Déclaration conjointe locale avec mes collègues des missions diplomatiques représentant 🇨🇦 🇮🇪 🇳🇴 🇬🇧 🇺🇸 🇪🇺
sur la décision des autorités nigérianes de suspendre Twitter.
#Nigéria #TwitterBan #KeepItOn
5 Jun 2021
Déclaration conjointe sur l’annonce du gouvernement du #Nigéria de suspendre Twitter ⬇️ (texte seulement en anglais). #TwitterBan
Nous continuons à défendre les #DroitsDeLaPersonne pour la liberté d'expression et l'accès à l'information, protégés par la constitution du 🇳🇬.
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