Summary
Joseph Aghedo is a fintech-focused software leader and co-founder with nine years of hands-on Android engineering and startup experience, currently building Grey (YC W22) to enable borderless payments, currency exchange, and virtual foreign accounts for freelancers and digital nomads in emerging markets. He combines product vision and regulatory partnership-building with low-level payments engineering—having shipped Android POS and mPOS solutions integrated with NIBSS and multiple terminal SDKs across Africa. Equally comfortable in Kotlin and Java, Joseph has delivered scalable streaming apps and clean-architecture mobile platforms while optimizing performance and modularity. Based in the UK with roots in Lagos, he brings entrepreneurial grit and a practical understanding of payments rails that bridges developer realities and compliance constraints. An uncommon strength is his ability to move between strategic fundraising/partnership work and hands-on SDK and library development that powers real-world transaction flows.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Computer Science at Cross River State University Of Technology, Calabar.
Associate Android Professional Nanodegree Computer Programming, Associate Android Professional Nanodegree Computer Programming at Udacity
CMS Grammar school, bariga, lagos
English, Yoruba