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Research, programs, products and companies from Tecmie, outside of client work.
Research
Candy 2026
A specification language for stateful backends: describe actors, flows and policies once in a .candy file, and generate idiomatic Go, Rust, TypeScript or Python.
Fundraise AI 2023
A RAG chatbot over an investor dataset we curated, built and open-sourced in two days in September 2023 to help founders find VCs, micro VCs and angels.
Lab AI 2023
Our 2023 research preview that read lab reports and turned values, units and reference ranges into plain language for patients, with an open-source React SDK.
OpenBeam 2026
Real-time Bible verse detection for live sermons, in the browser: four merged detection strategies over a live transcript, with an OBS overlay for broadcast.
Polls Market 2022
Our 2022 prediction-market experiment on Polygon, where people traded MATIC and poll NFTs on outcomes of the Big Brother Naija show; later shipped as BBN Polls.
Rettiwt 2023
Our open-source Twitter simulation from 2023, where GPT-driven personas post, reply and react to one another, built to test how opinions form and spread online.
Wyre 2022
Open-source payroll and expense infrastructure we built in 2022–23 to pay employees, contractors and vendors across borders in fiat, crypto or mobile money.
Programs
Afrikathon 2020
The pan-African hackathon community we started in 2020. Our first virtual edition drew 1,600 sign-ups from 21 countries for a five-day remote design sprint.
Build Africa 2017
Our open source civic-tech network on GitHub, 2017–2020: a missing persons archive for Nigeria, a Ghana hospitals directory, and #EndSARS protest tools.
TETA (Tech Entrepreneur Training Academy) 2018
Our coding bootcamp, launched in Nigeria in September 2018: a 16-week, project-led programme training CTO-level full-stack engineers. Applications closed.
Products
ChatKJV 2023
A GPT-powered chatbot that answers how you feel with a King James Bible verse. We built it in 24 hours in January 2023, and it reached 10k users in five days.
Wootiv 2023
Our AI operations platform, incorporated as Wootiv Corporation in November 2023. Workflows, pipelines and a self-managing mailbox for small business teams.
Workforce 2023
Our 2023 product that scoped software work with AI and handed tasks to vetted engineers across Africa. Won first place at a Soonami hackathon; now parked.
Companies
Brand Kit 2026
Tecmie's logo lockups, mark, colours and web typefaces, with SVG and PNG files to download here and a link to the shared Google Drive asset folder.
Daccred 2022
Our on-chain credentials and trust company, registered as Immutable Labs. We started with NFT credentials in 2022 and now build Attest Protocol.
Tecmie Venture Studio 2014
We are the venture lab behind Daccred, ChatKJV and Afrikathon: how we pick founders, build Web3 and AI products, and what has shipped.
TensorKit 2025
Our AI kits company: small, focused tools for voice, chat and agentic workflows, built to find out what real-time AI takes inside a real product.
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