Hey! I'm Boma 👋

But you can also call me Praise. I'm a product designer + engineer, founder, and writer. Here, you'll find a collection of my writing, ongoing work, past projects, and favorite things.

• A process for generating ideas
• Managing ideas without losing focus
• Productivity tools won't save you
• When your dreams haven't come true
• Starting over after failure

Now

• Building Tend.
• Studying agentic AI, business strategy, and consciousness.
• Dreaming of traveling the cosmos someday.

Past

• Born in Ogbia, Nigeria.
• Studied Agricultural Economics at the University of Benin.
• Became a product designer in 2018, working with startups and agencies including Tunga and 8genC.
• Taught product design at Stutern.
• Co-founded Cline, a live learning platform, in 2021.
• Built Nalo, Mental Supply, Cartalog, Showcase, and Leap.
• Partnered with founders as an independent product designer to bring their ideas to life.

Faves

• Music soundtracks my days. I make playlists on Spotify and some of my favorite albums include Blonde, To Pimp a Butterfly, Vespertine, and Fountain Baby.
• Movies are magic. I occasionally log what I watch on Letterboxd. My favorites include Moonlight, Roma, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, and La Haine.
• Books are a constant companion. I read whenever I get the chance and occasionally log them on Goodreads. A few favorites are The God of Small Things, A Little Life, The Beginning of Infinity, and Deep Work.
• Tools and apps I use daily—Notion, Cursor, and Arena.
• A constant reminder I give myself.