🥇Ecosystem Builder |👷♀️building and scaling communities around real world value.
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Ibi Fiberesima (Fibi) retweeted
I think we’ve been taught to build our career backwards.
“Wait until you are ready”………they say.
But what if the fastest way to build experience... is to stop waiting for someone to give it to you?
Currently working on my next ecosystem deep dive into African Gaming and the power of community
Research ✅
Writing currently in progress.
African developers do not need another blockchain community.
After researching @FlareNetworks , I became convinced that most blockchain ecosystems are approaching Africa incorrectly.
I joined a Flare X Space expecting to learn about a blockchain. Instead, I left with a question - Why should I, or anyone else, care about Flare?
The host did a fantastic job explaining the tech, but after all the talk about interoperability, infrastructure, and data, I still couldn't answer that simple question.
So I went down the rabbit hole 👩💻
In this deep dive, I explore:
- Why Flare has a storytelling problem, not a technology problem
- Why grants and hackathons are not enough
- The community model I believe Flare should build in Africa
- The programs, incentives, and engagement mechanisms I would launch if I worked there
🧵👇
Ibi Fiberesima (Fibi) retweeted
Our refilling tricycle @Vest_Gas spotted in Southend Estate, Abuja.
We come to you and refil your cylinder at home with our trained operators.
Ibi Fiberesima (Fibi) retweeted
It’s never too late to build anything. All it takes is just one executed idea and boom, people are loving and using what you’ve built.
Ibi Fiberesima (Fibi) retweeted
Two founders launch the same AI app on the same day.
Founder A spent 6 months perfecting the product.
0 followers. 0 email list.
Launch day: 40 signups, mostly friends.
Founder B spent those 6 months posting about what they were building.
8,000 followers. 1,200 people on the waitlist.
Launch day: 900 signups.
Same idea. Same tools.
Different outcome.
Founder A's app is better.
Nobody will ever find out.
In 2026 the code takes a weekend.
The audience takes a year.
If you're building in silence, you're not being humble.
You're just making it harder for anyone to find you.
Post the ugly version. Share the numbers. Start now.
Ibi Fiberesima (Fibi) retweeted
The smartest broke people I know all have the same problem
They refuse to sell themselves
They think:
- Self-promotion = cringe
- Marketing = sleazy
- Selling = desperate
So they stay brilliant, humble, and broke.
The market can't pay you if it can't find you
Ibi Fiberesima (Fibi) retweeted
We are hiring: Accounting Associate 📍 Abuja (on-site)
Fresh grad who gets every kobo right and takes initiative without being told? This is for you.
Email your CV to [email protected]
Subject: Accounting Associate
JD: docs.google.com/document/d/e…
Ibi Fiberesima (Fibi) retweeted
The things you can do with Claude are insane mehn.
We made this for @Vest_Gas . The brief was simple: a rider coming to refill gas, Lagos Life style.
Love the outcome 🤭
Ibi Fiberesima (Fibi) retweeted
This is not a game ooo, it’s real.
From smart ordering to prompt last-mile delivery, we bring speed and transparency directly to your doorstep at vestgas.com
The things you can do with Claude are insane mehn.
We made this for @Vest_Gas . The brief was simple: a rider coming to refill gas, Lagos Life style.
Love the outcome 🤭
Ibi Fiberesima (Fibi) retweeted
Whether you are grinding for virtual Naira in Lagos Life or navigating real-life energy costs, running out of cooking gas is the ultimate game over.
From smart ordering to prompt last-mile delivery, we bring speed and transparency directly to your doorstep.
Ibi Fiberesima (Fibi) retweeted
Today at the InnovateNaija final pitch event organized by NASENI and AfriLabs.
Gosh, so many innovative hardware solutions. So proud of the talents we have in Nigeria.
Ibi Fiberesima (Fibi) retweeted
your only job is to increase the revenue for your company
the most consequential way to do that is improve product and sell your product
if you are doing anything besides those two things you are losing to competitors who are not
It’s never too late to build anything. All it takes is just one executed idea and boom, people are loving and using what you’ve built.
Ibi Fiberesima (Fibi) retweeted
Diary of a moving woman in August and September.
▪️Spoke at PyCon Togo 🇹🇬
▪️Travelled to a new country
▪️Exhibited at GITEX Nigeria on behalf of @Vest_Gas
▪️Pitched at Innovest Accelerator Nigeria on behalf of VestGas
▪️Attended Borderless by Condia and met some really amazing people
▪️Contributed product ideas that actually made it into the product
▪️Sent out the first VestGas newsletter
▪️Learned a lot more about strategy, operations and building
▪️Figured things out as I went and probably said “we move” more times than I can count 😂
We move….
October, let's see what you've got.
