Oluwasegun Odesola

Oluwasegun Odesola is AI researcher, and serial technology entrepreneur operating at the intersection of artificial intelligence, algorithmic fairness, educational technology, and financial technology with deep roots in both the Nigerian and UK technology ecosystems. He is the Founder and CEO of DataIntell Resources Ltd (UK), a decentralised community platform where students, researchers, academics, and professionals publish their research and innovations directly no gatekeepers, no archives. What began as a research dissemination initiative has grown into a global movement: three consecutive annual summits (2023–2025), 1,100+ total registrations, 776 participants at the 2025 summit alone with a 97% satisfaction rate, and a research newsletter reaching 490+ AI and data science professionals across continents. He holds an MSc in Financial Technology with Distinction from Teesside University, Middlesbrough, UK, where his dissertation on AI-powered instant textual feedback for physiotherapy students led to a published paper at the IEEE IMSA 2024 international conference in Cairo, Egypt cited 4 times and read 184 times within 9 months of publication. He holds a BSc in Statistics from the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Nigeria. In 2016, he founded iQvistas Solutions, a full-stack digital agency serving 3,000+ clients across web development, data analytics, IT consultancy, and professional training in Nigeria and the UK. He has delivered training to 1,345+ individuals including 200+ government officials, securing ₦24M+ in verified government contracts and achieving measurable impact at the continental level through AUDA-NEPAD. He also founded Eroidan, a multi-tenant SaaS CBT platform built specifically for Nigerian education infrastructure offline-first, AI-powered, and designed for the realities of low connectivity environments. Beyond technology, Oluwasegun is a committed advocate for responsible AI and ethical innovation. He has spoken at international conferences including the AI Economy Conference (2026), LinkedIn Africa Workshop (2026), and iSpark Africa Tech Summit. He has been featured in Guardian Nigeria for his work on educational technology innovation. His guiding conviction: the infrastructure that should support researchers, students, and innovators has become the biggest obstacle to them. DataIntell and everything he builds exists to change that — one researcher, one innovation, one community at a time.