“We prefer the risk of lost opportunity to that of lost capital.” — Seth Klarman

Cohort retention is the one thing to know if what you made is good or not This is what it looks like when it is good

At Facebook, I coined a term called Filipino Product Market-Fit: Every year a product manager would observe their new product getting intense adoption in the Phillipines and proclaim their idea was working. Directors would quickly staff the team and alert their VPs of the

Problem solved. https://t.co/EdQMSdJKHL

Over the festive period, I took some time to pen down my thoughts on the state of our business/sector and the African tech ecosystem in 2023, some critical lessons learnt, and my general outlook for 2024 and beyond. https://t.co/womjSObz2I

Startups: The more specific you are, the lower your CAC. 'all-in-one' is not just expensive to build it's incredibly, incredibly expensive to message. For 99% of startups you graduate to ‘all-in-one’ … on a long enough time horizon

Startups: Enterprise sales is 80% project management, 20% sales.

We need to stop glorifying innovation. The bulk of success comes from the boring, monotonous, routine heavy lifting that keeps the lights on and the wheels turning. This too needs to be celebrated

“You don’t have to be brilliant, only a little bit wiser than the other guys, on average, for a long, long time.” Rest In Peace Charlie Munger!

The worst mistake you can make is to try and do everything 5% of the way, rather than picking 4 and doing each of them 125%.

“It is remarkable how much long-term advantage people like us have gotten by trying to be consistently not stupid, instead of trying to be very intelligent.” — Charlie Munger

If you want to eat well and enjoy yourself at wedding reception, ask the caterer for her business card 😂

Phil Knight wrote this manifesto in 1980 for Nike. It can be applied to every business today.

"Great companies are all about the people and nothing but the people. (Save this tweet-it'll make more & more sense with every year)" @naval

Two happiest days of a NBA fan's life are when their team trades for James Harden, and when their team trades away James Harden

Ox Nchè. That is the tweet👏🏼👏🏼

Go big, because we all go home.

We are thrilled to announce our partnership with @dfcugroup to introduce merchant acquiring services that will facilitate seamless card and mobile money payments for dfcu customers.

This collaboration addresses the growing demand for digital payment solutions, providing more electronic payment options for diverse transaction needs.

At #UNGA, I called on Ghanaian Reggae artiste Rocky Dawuni's music and asked, "How many roads we had to walk, just to make it to the door only to be told we were too late?" Time is short. Yes we've made progress. But we must act now to ensure we aren't too late to save tomorrow.