Technology Builtfor Growth.

We build digital products and platforms that help people and organisations access opportunities, build meaningful connections and grow.

DiscoverProgrammes

Opportunities

Openings, programmes and pathways worth knowing about, surfaced in one place.

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DiscoverTools

Resources

Practical tools and useful material that help people take the next step.

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ConnectPeople

Communities

Spaces and people worth connecting with, matched to where you are going.

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FollowVoices

Creators

The voices and builders whose work can help you learn, grow and move forward.

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About the Company

01. Who we are

A technology company building digital products and platforms that help people and organisations access opportunities, build meaningful connections and grow.

02. What we build

Software at the intersection of technology, community, opportunity and human development — designed around real problems rather than around features.

03. Why it matters

Simpler ways for people to find what they need, connect with the right people and communities, and access resources that can move them forward.

Building technology around real human needs.

We build software at the intersection of technology, community, opportunity and human development.

Our first product is currently in development.

The CandidLife App.

The Candid Life App is a digital platform being built to help people discover meaningful opportunities, resources and communities in one place.

From opportunities and useful resources to communities and creators, the platform is designed to make discovering what can help you grow easier.

Currently in developmentLaunching Q1 2027
The Candid Life app icon in the dock on a phone home screen
And We’re Just Getting Started

Our First Product

The Candid Life App is our first product, not our last. It is being built to help people discover meaningful opportunities, resources and communities in one place.

What Comes Next

The Candid Life Technologies Inc. will continue to identify real problems and build digital products that create meaningful value for individuals, communities and organisations.

Our Ambition

To build technology from Africa that can solve real problems, scale across markets and serve people globally.

Technology With Purpose

Both commercial value and meaningful impact.

Through the digital products and platforms we build, The Candid Life Technologies contributes to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals by using innovation to improve access to opportunities, resources and communities that help people grow.

SDG 808Decent Work & Economic Growth
SDG 909Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
SDG 1010Reduced Inequalities
SDG 1717Partnerships for the Goals

Building technology from Africa to solve real problems and create opportunities for growth.

Meet the Founder

Abiola
Jinadu-Matthew

Abiola Jinadu-Matthew, Founder of The Candid Life Technologies Inc.

Founder, The Candid Life Technologies Inc.

Her work has centred on a consistent question: How can we create better ways for people and organisations to grow?

An entrepreneur, strategist and storyteller. Before founding The Candid Life Technologies, Abiola worked across technology and financial services.

Seeing how fragmented access to opportunities, resources and meaningful connections can be inspired the development of The Candid Life App. Through The Candid Life Technologies, she is bringing that background together to build digital products that solve real human problems.

Technology
Marketing
Strategic communications
Media
Community building
Connect with Abiola on LinkedIn

Also founded

FoundedThe Candid Life Services LimitedA strategy, marketing and communications company.
FoundedThe Candid Life FoundationA nonprofit helping students and young people grow through mentorship, education and community.
200+ membersThe Candid Christian CommunityA global community of women spanning four continents.
Partner With Us

We are building for the long term, with technology that creates both commercial and meaningful impact.

Building something aligned with our vision? We’d love to hear from you.

info@thecandidlifetechnologies.com

We’re open to conversations with

  • Investors
  • Grantmakers
  • Accelerators
  • Technology partners
  • Organisations
  • Strategic collaborators