Learners from
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Nigeria πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ United Kingdom πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States πŸ‡°πŸ‡ͺ Kenya πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦ South Africa Headquartered in Lagos
About Brixgate
Headquartered in Lagos

We produce the professionals the AI era runs on, and rebuild the institutions they work in.

Two things, and they feed each other. We train people in their own field until they can use AI with judgement rather than enthusiasm. Then we work inside organisations to change how the work actually runs β€” using the practitioners we trained.

Founded in Lagos Learners in six countries Kenya next
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What we do

Two engines, one practitioner network.

The people we train are the people who do the transformation work. That is the whole design: the second engine runs on the first.

Engine one
We train the practitioners

AI in my Field is a four week sprint for people already doing the work, taught by a practitioner from that exact field. AI Foundations runs six to sixteen weeks for people starting from nothing. Both end in work you defend and a certificate anyone can verify.

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Engine two
We rebuild how institutions run

Brixgate Transform is a four phase engagement β€” diagnose, design, deploy, institutionalize β€” that changes the operating model rather than the tool list. Governance is written in: a named person owns every decision AI touches, and client data stays in the client's environment.

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How we judge it

Capacity. Character. Cadence.

Three pillars, and all three have to be there. Develop one and you have a person who knows the tools. Develop all three and you have a practitioner others in the field follow.

01
Capacity

Fluency in your own field, not general AI literacy. Which tools to reach for, when, and how to read their output in your professional context.

02
Character

The judgement to deploy AI accountably. Every field creates decisions a model should not make alone, and knowing where that line sits is the skill.

03
Cadence

The habit of applying it week after week, not once in a workshop. Built through a cohort on the same problems and a practitioner holding the pace.

Who we are

Four co-founders and a COO.

Tayo Ogunlade
Co-founder
Deborah Akanno
Co-founder
Nduka Ohadoma
Co-founder
Omotayo Iginla
Co-founder
Ronke Adebayo
Chief Operating Officer

Full profiles are being written and will appear here rather than anywhere else.

Where we are

Lagos, and six countries so far.

Headquartered in Lagos. Learners in Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana, South Africa, the United Kingdom and the United States. Kenya is the next market we open properly, rather than the next flag we add to a banner.

01

Built here on purpose

African institutions are adopting AI at the same moment everyone else is, with none of the legacy that slows it down elsewhere. That is an advantage, not a gap to close.

02

We say what we can prove

No borrowed credibility, no numbers we cannot source, no practitioner named before they have agreed to teach. It costs us some polish and it is worth it.

Start where you actually are.

Already doing the work, or starting from nothing β€” there is a door for both.

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