🧠 The Intimate Story Behind Onu: When Life Gets Too Loud

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🧠 The Intimate Story Behind Onu: When Life Gets Too Loud

Founder’s Note • Origin Story

🧠 The Intimate Story Behind Onu - by Paul Onu
Founder’s Note • Origin Story

🧠 The Intimate Story Behind Onu: When Life Gets Too Loud

A late-night unraveling, a whispered idea, and two products designed to help you breathe again.

By Paul Onu • 2025

Some startups are born in boardrooms. Onu was born at 2:47 AM on a Tuesday, when I realized I’d become a prisoner of my own productivity. What followed is a quiet revolution in how we listen to ourselves, our money, and our teams.

Why this page?
It’s the origin story, and two simple, focused tools that came out of it: Onu for voice-first notes & finances, and Postly for publishing the work you’re proud of.
Meet Onu - AI Note Taker & Finance Manager âžś Meet Postly - AI Social Scheduler âžś

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Onu • AI Note Taker & Finance Manager

Speak freely. Be understood. Spend intentionally.

Onu listens like a trusted friend, capturing your voice notes, surfacing what matters, and helping you align your money with your values. No judgment, just gentle awareness.

Voice-first notes that understand tone, pauses, and intent - so ideas don’t slip away.
Finance insights that nudge, not nag-spotting wasteful subscriptions and emotion-based spending.
Team awareness that notices who hasn’t been heard, so meetings feel human again.
Postly • Social Media Scheduler Powered by AI

Publish consistently, without the chaos.

Postly helps you plan, create, and publish across platforms, with AI assist, approvals, and rock-solid scheduling. Less tab-hopping, more growth.

AI content assist for captions, hooks, and repurposing your best ideas.
Multi-platform scheduling that just works - reels, stories, shorts, and more.
Team workflows with roles, approvals, and a shared media library.

The Breaking Point

Picture this: It's late 2025. I'm running Postly... (rest of story content)

Start with Onu

Capture the truth in your voice. Turn it into clarity and kinder money decisions.

Open Onu

Grow with Postly

Show up consistently where it counts. Let AI help you publish your best work.

Open Postly

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