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Project Details
Digital & Tech

Waystream

Focus
Platform Growth · Revenue Strategy · Digital Media Expansion
Sectors
Audio Streaming · Creator Economy · Media Technology
Role
Business Developer & Strategist
Location
Nigeria
Project overview

The platform was built to serve the evolving creator economy — providing infrastructure for independent broadcasters, media personalities, and audio-focused communities to reach global audiences without traditional broadcast limitations.

01 - Description

Waystream is an audio streaming platform designed to amplify voices through live digital broadcasting. Positioned as a tool for broadcasters and content creators, the platform enables users to stream audio content live, engage audiences in real time, and deliver high-quality audio experiences to listeners worldwide.

The platform was built to serve the evolving creator economy — providing infrastructure for independent broadcasters, media personalities, and audio-focused communities to reach global audiences without traditional broadcast limitations.

Matthew Makinde served as both Business Developer and Strategist, contributing to the commercial growth direction and strategic positioning of the platform.


Strategic & Development Contribution

Matthew’s role focused on expanding Waystream’s market potential while aligning its product offering with scalable business models. His contributions included:

  • Refining the platform’s market positioning within the digital audio ecosystem

  • Developing growth strategies for user acquisition and broadcaster onboarding

  • Structuring monetization pathways aligned with creator-driven revenue models

  • Supporting partnership development and ecosystem expansion

  • Aligning platform capabilities with long-term commercial sustainability

His dual involvement in business development and strategy ensured that Waystream was not only technologically sound, but commercially viable within the competitive audio streaming landscape.