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Douglas Kendyson

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Founder, Selar (@tryselar): Largest creator platform in Africa, 2M+ users registered. https://t.co/asQcPfKVP2

Lagos, Nigeria
Joined November 2010
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Douglas Kendyson
7 months
MY(our) TIME NOW! Word to Nicki’s first documentary! 🦄🚀.
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Selar
7 months
2024 was a transformative year for us at Selar! We launched products our creators loved, strengthened our connection with our community, and remained steadfast in our mission to empower the creator economy in Africa. Our growth is about more than just numbers; it reflects our
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RT @theGeekyMidget: there were times we wondered when we’d get into positions like this. that time is now 🙏🏾
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What do you want to know?.
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RT @seyedele: Happy World Entrepreneurs Day to the builders and dreamers. May you optimism deliver the outcomes you expect 🙏🏾🚀.
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RT @victorfatanmi: In 10 years, we’ve built one of the densest concentrations of elite creative talent on the continent at @FourthCanvas. M….
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RT @Zikoko_Mag: Curious about how the story worlds in the Zikoko Life series came to life? Then you should read our interesting interview w….
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Sounds like fluff, but building Selar with my team has truly been a labour of love, and I'm so glad we get to do this everyday! Thank you @techsomaafrica !.
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Nigerian startup Selar hits 2 million users milestone after paying record ₦9.8 billion to African creators in 2024.
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RT @TheLoliaba: I’ve been opportune to write some pieces that will stay with me for a very long time, and this is easily one of them. @to….
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RT @iamprincenathan: Anywhere Intra-Africa trade is mentioned, I will be there. 😂 I won’t be there kee. I will be speaking to @tvcnewsng….
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Two amazing journalists I’ve worked with that I’ve never met in person, had to come see them for sure! Thank you @Athirdspace___ ❤️
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This Thursday, we are joined by incredible writers @OpeAdetayo1 & @mroladunmade for an evening of readings and craft talk on the reporting process & storytelling. Brought to life in partnership with Amabile Di Rosa. Grab a pass here:.
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RT @thebusayoisola: Worked on this @Bet9jaOfficial project sometimes last year as Production designer with;.@amapsalmist and @officialfabby….
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RT @Athirdspace___: This Thursday, we are joined by incredible writers @OpeAdetayo1 & @mroladunmade for an evening of readings and craft ta….
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Douglas Kendyson
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I'm there like mad! My people!.
@Athirdspace___
A Third Space
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This Thursday, we are joined by incredible writers @OpeAdetayo1 & @mroladunmade for an evening of readings and craft talk on the reporting process & storytelling. Brought to life in partnership with Amabile Di Rosa. Grab a pass here:.
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That's 2M to you hoes now 🤌🏾 Let me go say something respectful on LinkedIn.
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8 months
The @tryselar team worked so hard for this! 🥺🥺 Ending the year in a bang!
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RAHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH!.
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NEW - Profitable food delivery @chowdeck lands $9M from Novastar, Y Combinator. 👥 1.5 million customers.🛵 20,000 riders.🌍 11 cities across Nigeria & Ghana.🏬 40 dark stores by year-end for quick commerce play. In 2024, the value of meals delivered through Chowdeck grew 6x
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Jack Ma’s ABH rejected us for the next stage but the reason is a little funny.
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It’s sounding a little like it’s because we didn’t grovel enough
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RT @GertrudeUmeh: You can tell we had too much fun, yea. 😍. @KendysonD @Tunde_OD @folasanwo @JoeyAkan 🫶🏼. #NairaLifeConference #zikoko http….
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Went to the Owo stand at Zikoko’s #NairaLife, showed them my transaction history and they offered me a lot of merch!! But because I am SO KIND, I took just 4 things 🤭🤭 My people
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At UBA and they’re playing Bed of Lies and this is why Tony Elumelu is aging gracefully! TASTE.
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RT @SciDevNet: HIV advocates welcome the US decision to restore $400M in @PEPFAR funding, but warn of the lasting damage from the freeze. R….
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RT @uzoart: My Pinned Tweet till Feb
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My car is with the mechanic (aswear I’m a good driver) and I take this back, my favorite owo user case is paying uber drivers. It’s so smooth, like what!.
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2 months
This might be me favorite owo use case 🥹
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