A Y O’ @whichayo Twitter profile

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A Y O’

@whichayo

5 months

2018 in Lagos 2023 in San Francisco

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A Y O’

@whichayo

2 years

Roles we are hiring for, this coming week at Mainstack: - Product Manager - Front End Engineer - Community Manager Will share links soon.

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A Y O’

@whichayo

2 years

Open position: UI/UX Designer Mid Level & Remote. Send your portfolio to apply @mainstack .app

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@whichayo

7 months

Each time I visit an Apple Store, I open our website on all their display screens and leave it there, because why not? 🤣🤣🤣

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@whichayo

8 months

Roles we are hiring for this week at Mainstack: - Program Manager, Virtual & Physical Events. - Brand Comms - Community Manager - Customer Success Associate Will share links soon

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@whichayo

1 year

I am hiring an Associate Product Manager to join us at Mainstack. 1 to 2 years exp. Role is full-time, on-site in Yaba Lagos. Send resume to apply @mainstack .app with Associate Product Manager - Your name as the subject. Can’t wait to read from you. ❤️

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@whichayo

1 year

Too many folks looking for internship placements in my DM. Thinking of starting a 4month Internship Program for Mainstack. Have 5 - 10 candidates/cohort, on real life projects being used in 100+ countries. After the internship, retain some and place others with other amazing…

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@whichayo

8 months

We made it to the semifinals at TechCrunch Battlefield, Presenting live on stage 🎉🎉🎉 Wish us luck. @themainstack

Nigerian-led Mainstack emerges as one of the top 20 startups at TechCrunch Startup Battlefield 200

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@whichayo

2 years

Hiring an associate product designer to join us at Mainstack. Full time & Remote Email: apply @mainstack .app

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@whichayo

1 year

We are hiring Customer success associates at Mainstack in Lagos. Min 1yr exp. Must have good communication and interpersonal skills. apply @mainstack .app

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@whichayo

8 months

I just got off TechCrunch Battlefield stage, I must admit, I have never been that anxious! Had a fantastic experience presenting the amazing work we are doing at Mainstack on the Disrupt stage. @themainstack 🚀🚀

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@whichayo

1 year

The day we reach 1M monthly users at Mainstack. You will know on this app.

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@whichayo

7 months

I think I’m usually more emotional about checks (investments) from friends. Thank you for believing in what we are building at Mainstack fr 🥹🥹

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@whichayo

1 year

I am hiring 2 mid-level Frontend Developer, Typescript/Next JS, 3 - 5 years exp. If you can resume immediately, that would be great. Send me your past projects here: apply @mainstack .app RT

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@whichayo

8 months

The JPEGs are here. 🔥🔥🔥 Having fun while at this startup job has to be the biggest flex. Thank you, @TechCrunch . @themainstack #Mainstack #TechCrunch

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@whichayo

4 months

these, among others 😊

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Your top 4 pictures of 2023?

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@whichayo

5 months

CTOs in my industry vs My CTO 🤲🏻🤲🏻

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@whichayo

1 month

Testing our latest payout integration with @greyfinance . Starting next week, African creators and entrepreneurs will now be able to receive their earnings/payouts via their GreyTag. 🎉 Super excited about this one 😎🤩🤩

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@whichayo

7 months

We are hiring! Looking for a mid-senior level frontend engineer, 3-5 years of exp in TypeScript, React, and Next JS to join us at Mainstack. Apply:

Frontend Engineer Job application form

Mainstack is looking for a skilled Mid-Senior Frontend Engineer proficient in React, Next.js, TypeScript, unit testing, design components, and micro-frontends. Your role involves developing respons...

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@whichayo

1 year

Looking for a skilled mobile app developer with experience in Flutter to join our team on a contract to hire basis. Candidate must be comfortable working on both iOS and Android platforms. DM your past works.

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@whichayo

8 months

I am thankful for this journey and the team behind Mainstack. You are the reason!

Mainstack's no-code online business service eliminates cross-border payment complexity | TechCrunch

Mainstack, a TechCrunch Disrupt Battlefield 20 participant, helps online businesses with no code websites and easy international payments.

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@whichayo

7 months

Chris Howard

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Today, I’m thrilled to announce the launch of my new firm, Ritual Capital, a $38M seed-stage venture firm investing collaborative $300k checks in exceptional founding teams building iconic, enduring companies.

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@whichayo

6 months

We are hiring! Onsite, Lagos. Programs Manager, Physical & Virtual Events: Associate Programs Manager: Content Writer:

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@whichayo

6 months

startup is hard!

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@whichayo

2 months

We are hiring! 🚀🚀🚀 Location: Lagos, Nigeria. Backend Engineer: Accountant/FinOps: Mid-level Brand Designer :

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@whichayo

1 year

I have a lot of Junior UI/UX designers in my DM everywhere, looking for internship. Most of them just want to learn, they don’t even mind not getting paid. If you’re hiring interns on your team, please reply to this tweet with an email or link to apply. ps: please pay them if…

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@whichayo

1 year

We are going to Portugal! Mainstack 🚀🚀

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@whichayo

6 months

In the last few months, I have worked closely with creators/digital entrepreneurs that made between $5k to $60k a month on Mainstack. I want to work closely with just 20 ambitious creators looking to earn their first $2k to $5k a month from digital products. I’ll go and beg…

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@whichayo

1 year

Morning: Team Management/Investor Calls Afternoon: Product Management/Partner Call Evening: Tasks Execution/Good Music Night: Product Research

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@whichayo

6 months

Biggest startup advice: “whatever you do, just don’t die”

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@whichayo

1 year

Mainstack V3: Your Creator Business, Borderless!

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@whichayo

1 year

Doing everything it takes to 10x it this year. Everything!

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@whichayo

8 months

This is the best birthday ever. I have never felt so loved 🥹🥹🥹 My team at Mainstack got me in my feelings 🥹🥹🥹

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@whichayo

6 months

Made in Lagos, Built for the World. 🚀

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@whichayo

8 months

Good news 🚀🚀: @themainstack has been selected as one of the @TechCrunch Battlefield 200 in San Francisco. If you're attending TechCrunch Disrupt, be sure to swing by our booth at I6. We'd love to connect, share our vision, and explore how Mainstack can bring value to you or…

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@whichayo

3 months

set the vision. hire the right people. never stop selling. most importantly, never run out of money.

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@whichayo

1 year

Spoke at the conference today, poured my heart really. After the conference: Do you do this often? Can you come and speak at X Conference in DC? We’d like to have you on our panel to talk about Startups at X in Chicago… So honored ☺️

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@whichayo

8 months

Huge congratulations to Biotics AI, Parallel Health, Magnestar, Electrified Thermal Solutions, Allie Systems and Agri-Trak for making it to the final stage at TechCrunch Battlefield. 🎉🎉🎉 Super proud and rooting for you all today. 🎊

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@whichayo

2 years

Accelerator program for candidates that are in the early stage of their career in tech. Particularly interested in PM, Product Design, Frontend Dev roles. Learn and try hands on stuffs. At the end of the program, get into paid positions in startups and scale ups.

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@whichayo

5 months

if you’re building something and looking for someone to give you feedback (constructive). send a dm. 😊

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@whichayo

8 months

This is the reason we do what we do at Mainstack. snapshot: 3-month-old account of a creator on Mainstack.

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@whichayo

1 year

Hiring a Growth Marketing Manager to join us at Mainstack. 3 to 5 yrs years exp. Role is full-time, on-site in Yaba Lagos. Send resume to apply @mainstack .app with Growth Marketing - Your name as the subject. ❤️

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@whichayo

8 months

The gig economy/creator economy is so underrated and overlooked today, and this is quite sad tbvh. I have been lucky to witness the growth and value some of these people drive in today’s global commerce. It is phenomenal! Mainstack will be the goto operating system you can bank…

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@whichayo

1 year

Update: Documenting how this will work. I have started receiving messages from some companies interested in employing some of the graduates, fulltime. Love it!

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@whichayo

8 months

Congratulations to @rickyrobhy of @Techstars backed @BioticsAI on winning this year’s @TechCrunch Disrupt Battlefield 🏆🏆🎉🎉 So proud 🎉🎉🎉

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@whichayo

11 months

Open position: Mid Level Front-end Engineer React JS, Typescript. 📍 Lagos Immediate contract to hire: apply @mainstack .app

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@whichayo

5 months

Excited to share something we’ve been working on at @themainstack . Introducing Mainstack AI 🎉 - our newest tool to supercharge sales for creators and entrepreneurs globally.

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@whichayo

1 year

I am speaking in a business conference this weekend in Washington DC. Theme: Mandate to Build. Wish me luck 🙏

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@whichayo

2 years

Tomorrow marks 11 months that we deployed our first codebase at @themainstack (MVP) for our Alpha users.

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@whichayo

2 years

Mainstack turns one on sunday. To be very honest, I didn’t expect this growth in just one year. It is mind blowing. Will share 🚀🚀

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@whichayo

1 month

Users on Mainstack earned ~100M in “Naira payments only” selling their digital products and services in March. Very humble beginning 🤲🏻🤲🏻🚀

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@whichayo

1 year

Just occurred to me that Mainstack doesn’t have a single PR. But the product is being used in 127 countries as of this date. Never stopped, won’t stop. 🤞🏽

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@whichayo

7 months

On a call with my friend. Less than 2 mins into the call, he sighed and said “startup yii le” Meaning “This startup thing is hard” 🤣🤣🤣🤣

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@whichayo

14 days

📍: @stripe sessions 🚀

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@whichayo

5 months

Another creator just unlocked a new milestone on @themainstack 🏆 $100k in 3 months 🏆🏆🏆

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@whichayo

3 months

whatever you do, don’t start a company!

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@whichayo

1 year

After we launch Mainstack V3 this weekend. We are soft-launching a tool specifically for Creators and Influencers globally in May. Want to be the first to see it? Let me know. Will walk you through it. Let's see 😊

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@whichayo

1 year

This is the beginning. 🤞🏽🤞🏽🤞🏽 If you loved V2, @themainstack V3 is almost here. This team went hard on this one 🔥🔥

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@whichayo

1 year

There’s a joy that comes from randomly seeing your product being used by people you don’t even know.

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@whichayo

1 month

$300k

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@whichayo

3 months

A user just crossed the $200k mark selling their digital services on Mainstack. 🚀🚀🚀 this is day 0. 😅

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@whichayo

1 year

How I’m sitting on that panel today🤞🏽

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@whichayo

7 months

Reminder: customers don’t buy features, they only buy benefits: solution to their problem.

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@whichayo

2 months

I had a great time speaking at the @StartupGrind , Lagos Chapter last week. It was an honor to share our story at @themainstack with the community. Thank you so much, @StartupGrindLAG for the invite.

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@whichayo

1 year

Work on that idea, nobody will beat you.

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@whichayo

1 year

Anxieties, Social media results, INEC, Anxieties again…

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@whichayo

1 year

It's particularly meaningful for us to be back, as we attended the event last year as an attendee and had the opportunity to connect with one of our early investors.

Mainstack

@themainstack

1 year

🚀🚀🚀 We're thrilled to announce that Mainstack emerged as one of the top SaaS startups for Global 2023 and has been shortlisted to present and exhibit at the @StartupGrind Global Conference in Silicon Valley this week. 😍

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@whichayo

1 year

Your peers are global. Why shouldn't you? Take your creator business global with Mainstack. Get started:

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@whichayo

7 months

Mainstack: The OS that Empowers Creators with Cross-Border Financial Freedom Thank you, US Insider ❤️

Mainstack: The OS that Empowers Creators with Cross-Border Financial Freedom - US Insider

Mainstack recognizes these pain points and has set out to revolutionize the way creators and entrepreneurs showcase and get paid for their work.

usinsider.com

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@whichayo

1 year

A friend is hiring a product researcher. Role is remote. Min 2yrs exp. Apply: candidateapply2023 @gmail .com

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@whichayo

2 years

Help us build Mainstack ❤️ We are looking for a Product Designer (Mid Level) to join an existing team in designing specifically for our users. Our community is growing very fast and we crave your magic and brilliance. Role is Full-time and Remote. Email: apply @mainstack .app

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@whichayo

10 months

Speed wins all the time!!! Yes, you need direction too. But it takes a lot of iterations to find the right direction. The quicker (speed) you can iterate to find the right one, the higher your chances of winning.

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The faster your startup executes, the faster you learn, the faster you find the right strategy and direction because speed wins.

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@whichayo

1 year

As a Founder/CEO, your primary job is growth!

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1 year

Designer founder focuses on UX and aesthetics. Builds a beautiful product. Engineer founder focuses on features. Builds a powerful product. Growth founder focuses on distribution and revenue. Wins.

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@whichayo

11 months

Produce badass talents for other countries’ consumption

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@whichayo

1 year

Was bored and I asked chatGPT to play with “main” and “stack” in a punchline. How it went 😂.

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@whichayo

1 year

Documenting the process of building @themainstack . It’s still day 0.

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@whichayo

4 years

Kelvin and Para dropped by yesterday from Helsinki, Finland and we decided to explore DC. #washingtondc #washingtonmonument #lincolnmemorial #whitehouse #uscapitol #airspace

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@whichayo

7 months

Just trying to make it in this life. 🤲🏻

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@whichayo

2 months

Users on @themainstack have sold their products and/or services to clients/customers in 77 countries since we launched our Storefront product fully in Q1 2023. 🚀🚀🚀

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@whichayo

2 months

If you have been given ultimatum to move your data from your existing link-in-bio platform, this thread is for you. ❤️

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@whichayo

6 months

people that send work emails on sundays. what exactly is your mission? what?

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@whichayo

1 year

If you build clean and scalable mobile apps using flutter, we need you. Send a DM with your past works for a referral.

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@whichayo

2 months

Excited to be speaking at the @OmniverseAfrica conference. My talk is centered around the gig and the creator economy: Gen Z vs Boomers. Feels so good to be back at landmark after 7 years.

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@whichayo

1 year

Founders doing investor intro for other founders, you guys are the real mvp fr! 🙏🙏.

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@whichayo

1 year

The most FAscinating about building @themainstack for me is: I get to work with the best people to build products that enable thousands of creators and entrepreneurs globally. The cherry on top is having to work with my friend and brother @victorfatanmi again 😎.

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Some bio-changing news 🎉 At @themainstack , we are making it easy for creators to make it big. I’m here for a short while but maximizing every single day to deepen the brand foundation for the incredible work this team is up to, thanks to the leadership of @whichayo

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@whichayo

4 years

@EditiEffiong @andikanbassey Protesters that clean after a peaceful protest. I have never seen such! #EndSARS #EndPoliceBrutalityinNigera

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@whichayo

1 year

how big would you dream, if you knew you couldn’t fail?

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@whichayo

7 years

CodeCorrect finds solutions to common errors in ur codes @LaravelNigeria @laravelphp @forLoopNigeria @Andela_Nigeria

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@whichayo

6 months

the only people i double-text are my customers, my self-esteem no reach that level 😂😂

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@whichayo

5 months

if you’re raising a f&f or pre-seed round for your startup. shoot me your deck for a review and feedback (constructive). - i have done those successfully. you can save yourself some headaches. a[at]ayo[dot]vc ❤️

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@whichayo

5 months

last week i decided to start using one of my old domain names ayo dot vc. 😂 yeah, i bought it with the intention to start using it in the next 5 years. but what can i say 😂

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@whichayo

2 years

mentally, not late twentiesss this is day 0

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@whichayo

11 months

Time flies. I remember sitting in @victorfatanmi ’s VGC media office (now @FourthCanvas ) with @SegunOroyo designing the logo and other marketing materials. Ran the hosting company for a while, hosted a couple of orgs, including a university’s website. Before it failed 18months…

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@whichayo

1 year

Doing some last minute 🪛🪛 Creatives ✅

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@whichayo

1 year

ICYDK: Mainstack helps non-technical entrepreneurs and creators showcase and receive payments for their works, beyond borders.

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@whichayo

2 months

btw zoho was founded in 1996. 🙆🏽‍♂️🙆🏽‍♂️

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@whichayo

1 year

We soft-launched Storefront as part of Mainstack V3 last week. Just paid out ~ $3,000 to a creator who signed up to sell through their storefront, which is powered by Mainstack. It's that easy. We are on a mission to make it easy for business-minded creators to make it big,…

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@whichayo

8 months

The Chief Cook 👨‍🍳 behind everything engineering. 🤲🏻🤲🏻

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Super excited that @themainstack is part of the Top20 startups in this year’s TechCrunch Disrupt Battlefield. I am just glad to see the success of the team’s hardwork

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@whichayo

1 year

I have started seeing startup in my dream. 👏🏽 👏🏽

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@whichayo

1 year

Building a tech company, trying to have abs at the same time. 😭😭🤲🏽

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@whichayo

2 years

HQ in San Francisco from Jan 1, 2023.

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2 years

Add* - HR - Programs Manager

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