The Bench
Live in production
Full-Stack
Developer
Who I Am
My name is Taofiq Olajide Atoyebi. I am the Founder and CEO of Tech Corridor Ltd, a full-stack developer, and a strategist using both disciplines to build the legal technology infrastructure Nigeria has never had.
I started in business development, spending nearly a decade helping entrepreneurs across West Africa build from idea to operation. Working through Upwork and Fiverr, I delivered over 150 business plans and supported more than 80 business launches — learning what makes ventures succeed before they spend their first naira.
The Journey
At some point I realised the ideas I was generating were too specific and too urgent to hand off to someone else to build. So I taught myself to code. Today I work across React, Node.js, Python, PostgreSQL, and AI infrastructure — writing and shipping production code across my own products.
The result is a rare combination: someone who can see a market gap, model the business case, architect the platform, write the code, and take it to the institutions that need to adopt it.
"That is exactly what I am doing right now with The Bench."
9+
Years in Biz Dev
150+
Business Plans
80+
Launches
1
Live Legal AI
Strategy First. Code Second. Both, Always.
Three capabilities that rarely live in the same person — and the reason Tech Corridor builds the way it does.
The Business Mind
Nine years identifying structural gaps in West African markets. I understand how to model a business, build the financial case, and present it to investors and institutions with clarity and conviction.
The Engineering Capability
Full-stack development across modern web and mobile stacks, AI integration, RAG architectures, vector databases, and real-time systems. I write production code and ship it.
The African Context
I build for African realities — institutional relationships, mixed device tiers, and markets where trust must be earned in person before technology can serve at scale.
Capabilities
What I Bring to the Table
Engineering
- React, TypeScript, Vite, Next.js
- Node.js, FastAPI, Python
- PostgreSQL, pgvector, Redis
- RAG architecture and LLM integration
- React Native, Capacitor (iOS & Android)
- Cloudflare, Render, Neon, R2
- Flutterwave and Paystack integration
- Security hardening, ABAC, JWT auth
AI & Legal Tech
- Voyage AI embeddings, HNSW vector search
- Hybrid BM25 and semantic search
- Structured metadata extraction
- OCR pipeline — Tesseract, document ingestion
- Offline AI — Phi-3, llama.cpp, WASM
- DeepSeek V3, Claude, OpenAI APIs
- Nigerian legal domain knowledge
Strategy & Business
- Business plan development (150+ delivered)
- Financial modelling and projections
- Investor pitch deck construction
- Market entry strategy, West Africa
- Institutional partnership development
- Product architecture and roadmapping
- Go-to-market strategy, SaaS
Ready to Build Something?
Whether you are a lawyer, an investor, an institution, or a founder needing business development — bring a real problem and I will tell you honestly what I see.
Start a Conversation