Selected Work · Volume 01 · 2026

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Building the
AI-native business.

A short introduction

I build companies. Then I build the AI systems that run them.

Operator

Three companies.

Past 7 figures.

95+ countries lived and worked in. Currently building from Cape Town. I don't theorize — I build live.

Partner

I install AI.

Then I stay.

Sometimes that's a workshop. Sometimes a custom build. Always the long partnership. The app is the entry point — the transformation is the work.

Real numbers, recent work

What the receipts actually look like.

$200K+

Raised & Produced
AfricAI 2026 Summit

220+

Sold-Out Attendees
AfricAI 2026 Summit

23

World-Class
Speakers Hosted

95+

Countries Lived
and Built In

Selected Work

Interactive Audit
For Legal Services
Most Relevant
squire.law

SQUIRE LAW

AI Audit / Legal Services

An interactive AI integration audit built for a law firm. Maps where their team is leaking time, where AI fits, and what to install first. Built and shipped in under a week.

Visit squire.law
Africa's Premier AI Summit
AfricAI
2026
Sold Out · 220+ Attendees
africai.vip

AFRICAI 2026

Sold-Out Summit · Cape Town

Africa's premier AI leadership summit. Sold out at 220+ attendees. Raised over $200K to produce. 23 world-class speakers. I produced, hosted, and built the brand from the ground up — now building AfricAI 2027 on top of it.

See the 2026 recap at africai.vip
The Next Chapter
AfricAI
2027
Now Selling · Early Bird Live
live site

AFRICAI 2027

Brand · Funnel · Three-Tier Checkout

The 2027 edition, built top to bottom. Custom brand site, Typeform application funnel, three ticket tiers (Early Bird · Regular · Creator House), and Stripe-powered checkout. Live and selling.

See the live site
install.
Conceived → Live in 24 hrs
/install

INSTALL.

Live Product / Workshop

A live AI workshop product. Brand, landing page, Stripe checkout, mobile-optimized. Conceived Friday morning, taking real $200 payments by Friday night.

See it live
akilwade.com
Akil
Wade.
Live · Custom Domain

AKILWADE.COM

Master Site / Brand Hub

My personal brand hub. Custom-coded, premium animations, mobile-first. Sub-page architecture supporting workshops, events, and ongoing client work — all live on a custom domain.

How I work

Four phases. Built to de-risk the unknown.

01 / Discovery

Audit & Scope

Sit with you and your team. Map the real workflow. Identify what to build, what to skip, and what could break.

02 / MVP

Branded Web App

Ship a fully branded, secure web app on a custom domain. Real users, real workflows, real value. Live in weeks, not quarters.

03 / Native

iOS & Android

Once the web app is validated, wrap it as native apps and ship to the App Store and Play Store.

04 / Scale

Tiers & Beyond

Stripe-powered paid tiers, gated content, and the AI transformation work that becomes the long-term partnership.

The fit, plainly

You're not buying an app. You're hiring a partner.

I ship.

Three live products in the last seven days. I don't disappear after the kickoff — I ship in cycles your team can actually feel.

I speak human.

I've built tools for non-technical clients my entire career. Your team doesn't need to learn anything. They just use what I build.

I stay.

The app is the entry point. The transformation partnership is the actual work. I'm built for the long-term, not the one-and-done.