Teen solo founder

Hey everyone! 👋

My name is Nana, but you can call me N.

I’m a teen developer building out of Ghana, and I’m currently hanging out in this community to learn the ropes before I pull the trigger on launching my very first micro-SaaS.

I’m not quite ready to drop the product link just yet. But as a technical hint, I’m building a lightweight data-integrity tool similar to OriginStamp, but without the slow, expensive blockchain bloat. It creates immutable, cryptographic document timestamps using SHA-256 hashes and organizes them cleanly inside a secure Firebase database architecture to verify exactly when a file was created.

Being a teen founder in the cloud backend space is wild. While most people my age are stressing over passing their school exams, I’m staying up until 3:00 AM stressing over security rules and why my Firebase webhooks are returning a 400 Bad Request error.

Speaking of database management and developer stress, I have a quick question for the room:

Why did the developer break up with NoSQL?
...Because they just couldn't handle a relationship without strings attached, and their parents said it lacked structure! 📄💔😂

Jokes aside, I have zero audience right now, so I'm trying to network and meet other builders early.