
Founder Voices (Episode 4): Micah Elechi, Founder and CEO of Macklemore Solutions and AfrikLink
In Episode 4, Clement Akran sits down with Micah Elechi—the Nigerian‑born, Canada‑based founder & CEO of Macklemore Solutions and AfrikLink. A Forbes‑recognised, award‑winning entrepreneur, Micah is on a mission to bridge the gap between Africa’s skilled talent and global opportunities through innovative digital platforms and strategic empowerment initiatives
In this inspiring and globally minded conversation, Micah Elechi shares his journey from Nigeria to Canada, and how his dual perspective fuels his mission to empower Africa’s talent and entrepreneurs. We unpack the challenges of navigating international business, building scalable tech solutions for impact, and why diaspora founders play a critical role in shaping Africa’s digital future.
From launching two ventures to gaining international recognition, Micah reflects on lessons learned, the importance of staying rooted in purpose, and how he’s using platforms like AfrikLink to connect potential across borders.
The podcast was recorded on Saturday, 15 June 2025.