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Valentine Mayaki

Founder

Founder at Shekel Mobility

Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Luxembourg

FoundedShekel Mobility · YC

About

Valentine Mayaki is a software engineer with over a decade of experience building applications across fintech and other sectors. He previously worked at Nextravel and Andela.

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Founder at Shekel MobilityYC W23

Intro paths

YC

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

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Their group partner at YC was Nicolas Dessaigne, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Shekel Mobility's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

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In turn, Valentine can intro founders to Shekel Mobility's investors below.

Shekel Mobility's investors · 4

Cross Culture VenturesMaC Venture CapitalVentures PlatformY Combinator

Co-founders at Shekel Mobility

BOBenjamen Oladokun
Benjamen OladokunFounder
SOSanmi Olukanmi
Sanmi OlukanmiFounder
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Seun OkunfolamiChief Product Officer

Experience

  1. Shekel CorporationCo-Foundercurrent2020 — presentNigeria
  2. Docler Holding LuxembourgSenior Software Engineer2020 — 2023Luxembourg
  3. AndelaSenior Software Engineer2019 — 2020Lagos State, Nigeria
  4. NexTravelSenior Software Engineer2019 — 2020Santa Monica, CA
  5. Opus HiveSoftware Engineer2016 — 20186, Efunleye str, off Talabi str Adeniyi Jones, Ikeja, Lagos
  6. Veins TechnologySoftware Developer2016
  7. Techneeks Technology LimitedSoftware Engineer2015 — 201613/15 Castle Rock Avenue, AA Rescue Building, Jakande, Lekki
  8. Diadem EntiDeveloper2014 — 2015
  9. Atmospheric Physics laboratoryData Analyst2010 — 2014, OAU, Ile-ife
  10. Information Technology and Communication Unit (INTECU)Subnet supervisor and Server administrator2009OAU, Ile-ife

Education

  1. Quantic School of Business and TechnologyExecutive MBA, Business Administration2022 — 2023
  2. Obafemi Awolowo UniversityBachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Engineering Physics
  3. The Institute of Customer Relationship ManagementProfessional Postgraduate Diploma, Customer Relationship Management2013 — 2014

Skills & more

Full-Stack Development1Back-End Web Development2KubernetesMicroservicesContinuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)1TestingSoftware TestingAPI Development1Software Development3Android Development1Test Driven DevelopmentDevOps1
+12 moreBDDWeb DevelopmentReact.jsHTML5PHPJavaSQLJavaScriptMySQLCSSHTMLMicrosoft Office
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals — Microsoft
  • Building Containerized Applications on AWS — Coursera

From Valentine's professional profile.

Founder mafias

Y Combinator mafia8,668

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

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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 KemNetAdeyemi OnafuyeMaster of Business Administration - MBAFounded Chow Central Inc

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Same school

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 Shekel Corporation2

Benjamen OladokunFounder at Shekel MobilitySanmi OlukanmiFounder at Shekel Mobility

Also worked at Docler Holding Luxembourg1

Audrey Rouach BaverelFinance Partner at Fabric Ventures

Also worked at Andela15

TejAdvisor at Clear VenturesAdam ZeplainCo-Founder & Managing Partner at mark vcDerek HandleyFounder, Insight Partner at Aera VCIra EhrenpreisFounder and Managing Partner at DBL PartnersSheel TyleFounder and CEO at Amplo VenturesOmar DarwazahManaging Director AAF Management at Taram Capital

+ 9 more

Also worked at NexTravel2

Wen-Wen LamPartner at Gradient VenturesAlexey PakhomovFounder at NexTravel