Startup Graveyard
A platform documenting the stories and lessons from failed startups in Africa, helping founders build more resilient companies.
- Product
- Strategy
- Frontend
Digital Experience Architect
I design and build calm, thoughtful web experiences.
I design and build thoughtful digital experiences for the web, from product strategy to front-end implementation.
Based in Nigeria, working with teams around the world.
About
A short version of who I am and what I care about.
I am a Digital Experience Architect with over 6 years of experience developing web solutions for companies and organizations across different industries.
As the founder of Startup Graveyard, I lead a team focused on documenting the pitfalls of startups in Africa and understanding what it takes to build resilient solutions for the continent.
I care about helping teams ship meaningful products, refining developer workflows, and building sustainable solutions to contemporary challenges.
Outside of work, I create content on YouTube as @slightlynerd1, sharing my experience with web development, developer productivity, and the evolving role of AI in our workflows.
Selected work
A few highlights from the products, platforms, and stories I’ve worked on recently.
Client & Internal Web Projects
Designed and implemented web experiences for fintech, content, and internal tools—focusing on usability, performance, and long-term maintainability.
- Frontend
- Architecture
- DX
Content & Developer Education
Long-form writing and videos on building for the web, developer productivity, and navigating the intersection of startups and technology.
- Writing
- YouTube
- Speaking
Writing & talks
Essays, notes, and videos about building for the web, startups, and the work behind good products.
Contact
Prefer a calm inbox over noisy notifications. Email is usually best.
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