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Hi, I'm Yemi,
[ benin city -> brooklyn ]

Software is a transmission medium for intent. I work with founders at the source — the vision, the team, the operating system before it becomes code.

Yemi

Intent
Vision is identity. The strongest teams don't just align on a plan — they share a desired existence that makes decisions self-evident.
A career studying how seed-stage teams form, compound, and break — from the inside.
Origin
The highest leverage is at the origin, when the identity is still coalescing. A lot of startups never find their identity, and many lose it.
From real estate to payments to healthcare, the domain changed. The pattern didn't.
Renaissance
AI made code cheap. What remains is taste and intent. This is a renaissance for software — the standard rises, and weak visions will not survive.
The tools are better. The teams are stagnant.

When you're building something that matters, the people you put in the room will refine or degrade everything that follows. If you want to think about that together —

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