ABOUT US
We're a software product studio that builds with founders, not just for them.
Our values
Our Core Beliefs. Our Everyday Actions.
At Makkan Innovation, our values aren't just words they shape how we think, build, and collaborate. From the way we approach problems to how we support founders and talent, our principles guide every decision, every product, and every partnership we take on.
Innovation
We embrace creativity and build with forward-thinking solutions.
Excellence
We embrace creativity and build with forward-thinking solutions.
Community
We move fast, stay focused, and deliver real results.
Execution
We move fast, stay focused, and deliver real results.
OUR CULTURE
Our culture is defined by FORGE a set of shared values that shape how we work and grow.
OUR TEAM
The People Behind the Product
A diverse team of builders, thinkers, and doers united by a shared mission to build world class products for founders everywhere.
Leadership
Olusegun (Joe-Alabi) Olusegun
Founder & CEO
Segun is the founder and driving force behind Makkan Innovation. He's shipped production systems at Green Africa Airlines, built AI-powered products used by founders globally, and authored Resilient by Design. At Makkan, he leads strategy and business development, working directly with clients from first conversation to shipped product — with a focus on turning ambitious ideas into products that actually work in the market.
Engineering
Brand & Content
Growth & Partnerships
Dhruv
Business Development Rep
Operations
OUR MILESTONES
From Launch to Impact
Every milestone below is a step in the same story, building world-class products for ambitious founders, one year at a time.
2024
The Beginning
Makkan Innovation is founded with a single mission: build world-class software products for ambitious founders globally.
2024 – 2025
Building Momentum
- 2 in-house ventures launched — proof that Makkan builds things that actually work.
- 10+ products shipped across six industries, from fintech to proptech to AI tools, for founders who needed a technical team that delivers.
2025
Recognition
Makkan wins the CISSA Brand of the Year Award, recognized for innovation, execution, and contribution to product excellence.
🏆 CISSA Brand of the Year2026
Scaling the Team
The team grows to 11+ people across Engineering, Growth & Partnerships, Brand & Content, and Operations — the studio's biggest team to date.
2026 and beyond
Global Expansion
Makkan Innovation expands into the UK market, bringing world-class software development to ambitious startups across Europe.
REAL STORIES, REAL RESULTS.
Trusted by founders, startups, and partners who've built with us.
Iyanu Fadairo
Founder, KidsTechBase
Boluwatife Ajolore
Creative Director, Blajo Media
Iyanu Fadairo
Founder, KidsTechBase
Emmanuel Ajari
CTO, Pysis Technologies
Your Next Big Idea Starts Here
Whether you're a founder, creative, or organization we collaborate from concept to launch to build products that matter.
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Your Next Big Idea Starts Here
Whether you're a founder, creative, or organization we collaborate from concept to launch to build products that matter.