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ParcelNow vs Ventaw vs WhatsApp platforms

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In common

  • Shared stack: none in common
  • Both kinds of work: Platform
  • Order: WhatsApp platforms (2018 – 2022) → ParcelNow (2025 – 2026)

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ParcelNow ›

On-demand parcel delivery with real-time tracking

Ventaw ›

Secure, isolated environments for developer workloads

WhatsApp platforms ›

Altur, Harambee and eButler on the WhatsApp Business API

At a glance

Role
Technical lead, Smart Kitchen Co
When
2025 – 2026
Length
1 yr
Status
Delivered
Type
Web, Platform
Role
Founder / Lead Engineer
When
In progress
Length
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Status
In progress
Type
Platform, Web
Role
Lead engineer, Mmogo Media
When
2018 – 2022
Length
4 yr
Status
Delivered
Type
Platform, AI

The problem

Customer and operations dashboards with backend services for parcel lifecycles, tracking events and notifications, built for high-throughput transactional workflows.
Environment provisioning, session management and resource monitoring, designed for security, multi-tenancy and concurrent workloads.
A WhatsApp-based job platform (Altur), Harambee Youth Accelerator's move from a mobisite to WhatsApp, and eButler's WhatsApp ordering with payments through Flash.

What was built

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Stack

  • Next.js
  • FastAPI
  • PostgreSQL
  • Redis
  • Docker
  • Next.js
  • FastAPI
  • Docker
  • Python
  • Django
  • WhatsApp Business API
  • Infobip
  • Twilio

Highlights

  • Next.js dashboards over FastAPI services
  • Live delivery updates through logistics and messaging integrations
  • Next.js management interface
  • FastAPI orchestration APIs
  • Conversational journeys on the WhatsApp Business API
  • Payments via Flash, Paystack and MTN MoMo

Infrastructure choices

  • Docker-based development and deployment standards
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Outcome

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