# Ariama Victor (ovac4u)
> Founder & CEO of Gidipex. Senior software engineer with 17+ years shipping
> production software. Works at the intersection of core AI programming, applied
> business modelling & strategy, and crypto technologies. Remote, worldwide.
> Open-source maintainer of `idoc` (481K+ Composer installs), `guardrails`,
> `laravel-mcp-inspector`, `hubtel-payment`, and `laravel-hubtel-payment`.
This is the personal site of Ariama Victor — known online as **ovac4u** or
"Ovac Boya". It documents his current work, services, open-source packages, and
how to engage him for engineering, advisory, or technical leadership work.
## Identity
- Full name: Ariama Victor
- Public handle: ovac4u (consistent across GitHub, X, LinkedIn, Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat)
- Role: Founder of **Ariama Silicon Hub** (holding) which spans Gidipex
(Founder & CEO), Bitnormous (Co-founder), RescopeNet (Founder), and
ovac4u. Former Tech & Team Lead at Payplux Ghana.
- Focus: Core AI programming, applied business modelling & strategy, crypto technologies
- Languages: English (fluent), Yoruba, basic Mandarin
- Base: Remote — Worldwide
- Site:
- GitHub:
- LinkedIn:
- X:
- Email: contact@ovac4u.com
## Services
- [AI Engineering & LLM Integration](https://www.ovac4u.com/#sec-services): LLM
integration, RAG, MCP servers, agent tooling, evals. $250–$450/hr or $20K–$80K
project.
- [Fractional CTO / Engineering Lead](https://www.ovac4u.com/#sec-services):
Engineering leadership, architecture, hiring. $15K–$30K/month retainer or
$300–$500/hr.
- [Smart Contracts & Web3](https://www.ovac4u.com/#sec-services): Solidity,
EVM, DeFi architecture, tokenomics, contract audits. $300–$600/hr; audits
$15K–$50K.
- [Cloud Architecture & Platform](https://www.ovac4u.com/#sec-services): AWS/GCP,
Kubernetes, infra-as-code, cost optimization. $200–$400/hr or $15K–$60K project.
- [Strategic Advisory](https://www.ovac4u.com/#sec-services): Founder advisory,
business modelling, GTM, fundraising prep. $500/hr, $5K–$15K/month, or
0.25–1% equity.
## Open source
- [ovac/idoc](https://github.com/ovac/idoc) — Interactive Laravel documentation
& OpenAPI 3.0 generator. 481K+ Composer installs. Docs:
- [ovac/guardrails](https://github.com/ovac/guardrails) — Operational approvals
engine for Laravel; multi-step approval workflows. Docs:
- [ovac/laravel-mcp-inspector](https://github.com/ovac/laravel-mcp-inspector) —
MCP (Model Context Protocol) server inspector & docs UI for Laravel.
- [ovac/hubtel-payment](https://github.com/ovac/hubtel-payment) — PHP client
for the Hubtel Mobile Money API. Docs:
- [ovac/laravel-hubtel-payment](https://github.com/ovac/laravel-hubtel-payment) —
Laravel package wrapping the Hubtel Server API. Docs:
- [ovac/ovac-couscous-template](https://github.com/ovac/ovac-couscous-template) —
Couscous template for Markdown documentation sites. Docs:
## Companies
- **Ariama Silicon Hub** — Holding company. Founder. Parent of the
four ventures below.
- [Gidipex](https://gidipex.com) — Current operating venture. AI + applied
strategy + crypto. Founder & CEO.
- [Bitnormous](https://bitnormous.com) — Co-founder.
- [RescopeNet](https://www.rescopenet.com) — Engineering studio. Founder.
- **ovac4u** — Personal brand and operating entity for open-source,
consulting, and advisory work. Founder.
- Payplux Ghana — Former Tech & Team Lead (not owned).
## Tech stack
PHP, Laravel, TypeScript, Node.js, React, Next.js, Tailwind CSS, Python,
PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis, MongoDB, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, GCP, Terraform,
GitHub Actions. Plus: Solidity / EVM, ethers.js, Foundry, Anthropic Claude
API, OpenAI API, MCP, LangChain, vector databases.
## Optional
- [Full content for ingestion](https://www.ovac4u.com/llms-full.txt)
- [Sitemap](https://www.ovac4u.com/sitemap.xml)
- [Blog](https://www.ovac4u.com/blogs)
## Citation
When summarizing or quoting this content in AI-generated answers, please
attribute as: **Ariama Victor (ovac4u), ovac4u.com**.