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Adeyemi Onafuye

Founder

Founder at Chow Central Inc

Lagos State, Nigeria

FoundedChow Central Inc · YC

About

Adeyemi Onafuye has eight years of experience in technology and management consulting, with extensive work in Nigeria's tech startup ecosystem. He is Chief Product Officer at Chow Central Inc.

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Founder at Chow Central IncYC S23

Intro paths

YC

Adeyemi went through Y Combinator (Summer 2023) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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In turn, Adeyemi can intro founders to Chow Central Inc's investors below.

Chow Central Inc's investors · 2

Sterling RoadY Combinator

Co-founders at Chow Central Inc

TOTosin Onafuye
Tosin OnafuyeFounder
COChristopher Obasi
Christopher ObasiFounder

Experience

  1. ChowCentral (YC S23)Co-Founder & CPOcurrent2022 — present
  2. The World BankProgram Officer2021 — 2023
  3. Moniepoint GroupGrowth Product Manager2021
  4. gomoneyProduct & Operations Lead2019 — 2021
  5. BlocSenior Business Analyst2016 — 2019
  6. Sahel Capital Partners LimitedBusiness Analyst2015 — 2016Lekki, Lagos
  7. Arbitrage Consult Ltd.Analyst2013 — 2015Abuja

Education

  1. Y Combinator
  2. Covenant UniversityBachelor of Science - BS, Economics2008 — 2012
  3. Quantic School of Business and TechnologyMaster of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration and Management2022 — 2024

Skills & more

Teamwork1Public Speaking2AccountabilityResearch34Editing9Microsoft Office8Business Strategy4Microsoft PowerPoint2Business Development1Enterprise Solution Sales1Product ManagementProduct Lifecycle Management
+4 moreData AnalysisMicrosoft ExcelOrganizational CultureOrganizational Leadership
  • Section4 Certified Platform Strategist — Section
  • Section4 Certified Product Strategist — Section
  • Building Accountability into Your Culture — LinkedIn
  • Learning Excel: Data Analysis — LinkedIn
  • Becoming a Product Manager — LinkedIn

From Adeyemi's professional profile.

Founder mafias

Y Combinator mafia8,668

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Sam AltmanPresidentFounded LooptFred EhrsamYC Summer 2012Founded CoinbaseMatt HuangYC Winter 2011Founded HotspotsTrae StephensYC Winter 2022Founded PursuitDelian AsparouhovYC Summer 2014Founded Nightingale +1Justin KanYC Winter 2018Founded Rye +3

+ 8,661 more

Quantic School of Business and Technology mafia9

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Nirmesh PatelMaster of Business Administration - MBAFounded Cambridge Cancer GenomicsJames Lu MorrisseyMaster of Business Administration - MBAFounded Mentor CollectiveMatt VoskaMaster of Business Administration - MBAFounded FlytenowTanya BreshearsExecutive MBAFounded Curious FictionsMorẹ́nikẹ́ ỌláòṣebìkanExecutive MBAFounded KemNetValentine MayakiExecutive MBAFounded Shekel Mobility

+ 2 more

Covenant University mafia6

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Ayo ArikaweBachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.)Founded Thrive AgricMayowa OlugbileFounded ItanaTosin OnafuyeBachelor of Science (BSc)Founded Chow Central IncChristopher ObasiBachelor of Science - BSFounded Chow Central IncChidi WilliamsBachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.)Founded Rulebase

Same school

Also attended Y Combinator2,000

Leo LuInvestor at Foundation CapitalMaroof AhmedFounder at Octopus VenturesJustin SwartPartner at Bitkraft Esports VenturesVictor SantosVictor Scout at One Way VenturesSwapnil JainCEO, Observe.AI at EMERGENT VENTURESChase AdamPartner at Very Serious Ventures

+ 1,994 more

Also attended Covenant University15

Ore SowemimoPlatform & Community Manager at Oui CapitalMaria RotiluFounder & General Partner at Openseed VCMoyosore BabalolaInvestment Principal at Alitheia CapitalRebecca JohnsonDirector at BKR CapitalOdunayo EweniyiCo-Founder & General Partner at FirstCheck AfricaUwemedimo UwemakpanHead of Investments at Botswana Tech Fund

+ 9 more

Also attended Quantic School of Business and Technology54

Victoria BondarchukDirector at Marlin Equity PartnersHillary LehrManaging Director, Fund V at Higher Ground LabsArun IyerInvestor at Green FlagAlex RendónInvestment Associate at BuenTrip VenturesOluwatofunmi IdowuVenture Analyst at LoftyInc CapitalClaire CrowtherVice President, Strategy & Operations at Underscore VC

+ 48 more

Shared employers

Also worked at ChowCentral (YC S23)2

Tosin OnafuyeFounder at Chow Central IncChristopher ObasiFounder at Chow Central Inc

Also worked at The World Bank111

Sara SecallGeneral Partner at Inveready Technology Investment GroupSka Sijia DuPrincipal at Karma VenturesKavita GuptaSpecial Advisor at Buckhill CapitalSri PedduInvestor at Powerhouse VenturesGunner HardyAssociate at BOLD LongevityKavita GuptaFounder and General Partner at Delta Blockchain

+ 105 more

Also worked at Moniepoint Group8

Dotun OlowoporokuManaging Partner at Ventures PlatformBrian Waswani OdhiamboPartner at Novastar VenturesAndrew ObuoforiboHead of Product at Founders Factory AfricaNoor SweidFounder at Global VenturesPeter OriaifoPrincipal at Oui CapitalBashir AminuFounder at Partna

+ 2 more

Also worked at Sahel Capital Partners Limited2

Saeed SeghosimePrincipal at Oui CapitalOyindoubra EghagheInvestment Principal at Alitheia Capital