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Silas Adekunle is a Robotics enthusiast and tech genius who left Nigeria to learn more about the field. Today, he has gained so much knowledge and experience in the field of Robotics that enabled him build his first prototype in 2014. 

The prototype, Megakon, is the world’s first augmentative reality robot. It has sold over 500 bots and generated a whopping $7.5 million dollars. 


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At the age of 26, Silas, who is the founder of Reach Robotics, made Forbes’s Latest 30 Under 30 List for European Technology for his exploits in the world of Robotics and Gaming. He has partnered with the likes of Apple and London Ventures Partner. 

In an exclusive interview, Silas sits with tech YouTuber Fisayo Fosudu to discuss his discuss the future of robotics in Africa.


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This article was first published on 5th December 2019

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My name is Samuel Okoruwa. I am an ardent researcher, reading is life and writing is fun.


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