Seye is the founder of Cycle to Class - an initiative which provides bicycles to children in rural communities in sub-saharan Africa where long distances to school is a barrier to education. Seye is a transport expert and chartered engineer with international experience developing smart cities and infrastructure projects in Europe, Middle East, North America and Africa. Seye has led a number of projects developing a range of sustainable urban transport solutions including bus rapid transit, rail, and cycle schemes.

Seye is a currently studying for his MBA at the University of Oxford, Said Business School, where he serves as the Co-chair of the Africa Business Alliance and on the advisory board of Oxford Foundry, the University's entrepreneurship centre supporting 23,000 students and alumni in becoming more entrepreneurial.

Prior to starting his MBA, Seye was a technical advisor to a number of private and public clients including the UK and Nigeria governments on issues to help reduce traffic congestion, improve road safety and shape policy direction.

Seye is a social entrepreneurship fellow of the Jacobs Foundation, Windsor Fellow, a member of the Emerging Leaders Network.