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- Iyanu ObideleFounder · BlackOakTVS21Consumer · New York
- Uzo Ometu@uzoometuFounder · BlackOakTVS21Consumer · New York
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Iyanu ObideleBlackOakTVFounderSummer 2021ConsumerNew York, United States2—Uzo OmetuBlackOakTVFounderSummer 2021ConsumerNew York, United States2https://x.com/uzoometu
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Uzo Ometu
Founder·BlackOakTV
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder· not in title
Team size2
BatchSummer 2021
LocationNew York, United States
Company statusInactive
StageEarly
BIO
Uzo is a lover of all things media and hopes to bring more underrepresented voices into the content the world sees by leveraging his experience in journalism, entertainment, and technology.
Ex-company, school and discipline below are derived from this bio. Nothing is inferred when the bio is missing.
BACKGROUND
No notable employer or school mentioned in the bio.
Credentialsnone mentioned
Disciplinenot detectedKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
First YC company on record
COMPANY CONTEXT
BlackOakTVA video subscription platform serving black viewers and creators.
Co-foundersIyanu Obidele
