About Telvida
We are building Africa's most reliable unified communications platform — connecting businesses with enterprise-grade voice, video, and messaging.
Why Telvida
Built for Africa, ready for the world
Lagos & London
Headquartered in Lagos with engineering teams in London — serving customers across Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, and South Africa.
Elixir-Native
Built on Erlang/OTP — the same technology that powers WhatsApp and Discord — for 99.99% uptime.
5M+ Users Target
Our platform is architected for Tier 3 telco scale — 5 million registered users and growing.
Security First
AES-256-GCM encryption, TLS 1.3, JWT with rotation, and SOC 2 compliance in progress.
Meet the Team
The people building Africa's communications infrastructure
Babatunde Odewole
Senior Software Engineer
Babatunde leads core platform development at Telvida, specialising in distributed systems and real-time communications.
Barakat Saheed
Head of Business Operations
Barakat drives operational excellence at Telvida, ensuring smooth delivery across all business functions.
Bode Apalara
Commercial Lead
Bode leads commercial strategy and partnerships, growing Telvida's enterprise customer base across West Africa.
Chidozie Anosike
Finance Lead
Chidozie oversees Telvida's financial operations, ensuring disciplined growth and investor-ready reporting.
Jethro
Head of Infrastructure
Jethro architects the infrastructure that powers Telvida's telco-grade services across Africa.
Sam Telvida
Founder & CEO
Sam founded Telvida to build Africa's most reliable unified communications platform. Previously led engineering teams across Lagos and London.
Seun Oyapero
Head of Growth
Seun drives product-led growth at Telvida, connecting platform capabilities with customer outcomes.
Sodiq Jimoh
Software Engineer
Sodiq builds reliable, scalable features across Telvida's communications stack.
Teninteni Orisamakin
Customer Operations Lead
Teninteni ensures Telvida customers get the best-in-class support and onboarding experience.
Wemimo Oluwalade
Product Manager
Wemimo owns the product roadmap, translating customer needs into platform features that deliver real value.
Join the Team
We are hiring engineers, designers, and sales professionals across Africa.
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