Platform pairing Dolores (attorney-side petition reviewer) with Relo (immigrant-facing pathway navigator), with legal and product depth on a converging roadmap. Acquired VisaNow.AI. Multi-model architecture across Anthropic, OpenAI, Gemini, Deepgram, and Voyage.
Population-level model of immigration policy impact. First live run March 26, 2026 in 636ms. Built with the Stanford Immigration Policy Lab as a public-interest forecasting layer over the platform.
A book on building across legal, technical, and cultural surfaces — drawn from running JustiGuide, Soundch3k, and a research affiliation in parallel. On the resilience of seven YC cycles and what immigrants teach builders.
JSON registry across 12 departments with OpenShell YAML policy files. Designed to make every JustiGuide function inspectable, swappable, and governable — agentic infrastructure that doesn't hide the wiring.
The weekly Afrofusion ritual at Eria Events in Sausalito. 300–400 heads on the floor, deep West African rhythm woven through house, amapiano, and Bay edge. Operated through Soundch3k LLC.
"Search Is Dead. Welcome to You." — production proposal for a branded launch event at Shack15. Concept, music direction, and run-of-show built end-to-end through Soundch3k.
Fundraising event concept for Janelle Kellman's California Lt. Governor campaign. Civic culture through sound — designed to convene donors and organizers around shared identity, not just a stage.
Panel and set at the French Consul General's Residence, organized through Ramp-Up Lab and the HEC Paris MBA program. Founder-mode upstairs, Bisi Music after the keynote.
Bisi Obateru was born in Lagos and arrived in the U.S. on an F-1 visa. The platform that became JustiGuide started as the platform Bisi needed at twenty-one — a way to navigate a system designed to feel arbitrary, and to reframe immigration as rights-based infrastructure rather than permission-based bureaucracy.
Today, JustiGuide is a technology company unifying product and legal workflows on one surface, with two AI agents — Dolores and Relo — serving attorneys and immigrants on opposite sides of the same petition. The company holds TIME Best Inventions 2025; at TechCrunch Disrupt it was a Startup Battlefield 200 Pitch Showcase winner (Policy + Protection), and runs a research affiliation with the Stanford Immigration Policy Lab.
Outside the company, Bisi is a DJ, producer, and speaker, and the author of a forthcoming book, The Full Stack Founder. The Sunday Swervice newsletter covers events and what's happening in San Francisco — subscribe to stay in the loop. The throughline: building infrastructure — legal, civic, cultural — for people who weren't given permission.
Bisi is a globally influenced Nigerian fusion artist, performer, and community builder whose warm presence, Afrohouse and Afropop sound, and commitment to art as a force for connection and social impact bring a distinctive energy to every gathering.
The public name for that work is Bisi Music, run through Soundch3k LLC — production, music direction, and full activations from tech launches to consulate programs to civic rooms. Same throughline: culture first, not wallpaper.
The flagship room is Sunday Swervice — a weekly Afrofusion residency at Eria Events in Sausalito (300–400 on the floor, every Sunday), where the long set is the brand in its purest form.