In the taxonomy of internet infrastructure; cloud, payments, identity, communications, there has never been a dedicated layer for human participation. A Nigerian startup believes that gap is not only real but represents one of the largest untapped infrastructure opportunities on the internet.
SABI, founded by social media strategist Olusehinde Elijah Kolawole, has launched what it describes as the world’s first Social Infrastructure: a coordinated network of over 300,000 Nigerian users capable of performing authentic digital actions across every major platform, on demand, at scale.
The product thesis is straightforward, but its framing is ambitious. Kolawole argues that the internet has always been structurally dependent on human participation; views, comments, followers, streams, votes, reviews, yet never built dedicated infrastructure to organise it. Every other foundational resource of the internet, from data transmission to financial transactions, has its own dedicated infrastructure layer. Participation never did.
“The internet built infrastructure for publishing, discovery,
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