
How Lumi Is Bringing AI to Feature Phones in Africa
Lumi shows how an offline-first AI assistant built for feature phones can expand digital access in Africa by meeting users where they are, not where tech assumes they should be.
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Empowering Africa with smarter systems, stronger leaders, and bold ideas.
Healthcare Innovator | Youth Builder | Empowering a Continent

Three pillars of impact
Creating AI-powered solutions and HealthTech platforms that address Africa's most pressing challenges.
Guiding the next generation of African entrepreneurs with strategic insights and proven frameworks for scaling ventures.
Sharing insights on entrepreneurship, technology, and leadership at conferences and universities across the continent.
Thoughts on building Africa's future

Lumi shows how an offline-first AI assistant built for feature phones can expand digital access in Africa by meeting users where they are, not where tech assumes they should be.
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I sat with the TFAAi application open for days before I submitted it. Not because the work was not there—because putting your own name forward is a different kind of exposure.
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There’s a kind of tired sleep can’t fix. On April 24, Osogbo pauses for one night of music, energy, and escape. No barriers, no excuses, just release.
Read MoreEverything you need to know about working with me
You can book me through the contact form or email bookings@obafelakilla.com. I speak on entrepreneurship, technology, and leadership topics. Rates vary by location and event type.
Yes, I offer hourly mentorship sessions for startup founders and students. Sessions focus on strategic planning, product development, and scaling ventures. Contact me to discuss availability and rates.
I take on equity-based advisory roles for startups that align with my mission of transforming Africa through technology. These are application-only positions that require a strong product-market fit and growth potential.
As part of my mentorship and advisory work, I can provide guidance on fundraising strategies and potentially make introductions within my network. This is typically part of a longer-term mentoring relationship.
I focus primarily on startups and early-stage companies. For larger organizations, I'm available for strategic consulting on digital transformation, innovation, and market entry strategies in Africa.
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