Taiwo Adeyemi

Taiwo Adeyemi is a creative middleman at the intersection of culture, show business and social impact. He is the founder of BoxxCulture, a small agency in Lagos, Nigeria, making big missions possible.

Taiwo has earned a strong reputation as a strategic connector, creating opportunities for visionary individuals to expand their missions globally. His work as the manager to award-winning film star Nse Ikpe-Etim and chess world record holder Tunde Onakoya, among others, exemplifies his ability to bridge purpose and influence.

Taiwo’s work across creative industries spans nearly a decade, giving him unique insight into the challenges faced by many. In response, he has championed initiatives like Road2Blow, a platform empowering emerging voices, which has grown to an audience of over 30,000 and earned recognition with a Best Documentary nomination at both the Africa International Film Festival and the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards. His most recent venture, Polygon, is providing collaborative spaces and resources for storytellers to co-create.

Taiwo is an alumnus of the University of Pennsylvania’s HollywoodX program, a visiting lecturer at the Pan Atlantic University and a 2025 Skoll Fellow at Oxford. He currently curates ‘Losing Daylight,' an artistic initiative aimed at preserving Nigeria's art and cinema history.