Summary
Valentine Aikhu is a serial founder and CEO with 12 years of experience building technology-driven businesses across healthtech, food & beverage, and eldercare. As Co-Founder and CEO of Ogiso, he is helping home and community-based service providers improve documentation and compliance, while also operating a boutique assisted living facility in Arizona. His background spans product-led startups like Blinte and EasyChops, hands-on operations, and senior roles in credit operations and compliance at Mosaic and Upgrade. He combines computer science training from the University of Virginia with a business focus in food industry management, enabling him to bridge technical product development and regulated service delivery. Comfortable turning personal assets into experiments (he once converted his home into a coworking space), Valentine brings entrepreneurial grit, operational rigor, and a pragmatic approach to building mission-driven tech companies.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Business (Food Industry Management), Business (Food Industry Management) at Arizona State University
Associate's degree Computer Science, Associate's degree Computer Science at Tidewater Community College
Computer Science, Computer Science at University of Virginia
Yoruba, Igbo, English