How a UNILAG prodigy helped build a fintech empire. His next bet? Decentralised Intelligence
- Julian Duru scored in the top 10 of Nigeria's WAEC performance in 2009.
- Duru faced significant challenges while developing the Olympos software for a major Nigerian bank.
- The software was unstable, leading to threats from users to terminate the project.
Julian Duru's journey highlights the resilience and adaptability required in the tech industry, especially in startups. His transition from a struggling engineer to a key player in a successful fintech company underscores the importance of mentorship and continuous learning. As he pivots towards exploring decentralized intelligence, it raises important questions about the future of intellectual property and compensation in an AI-driven economy.
