Imam Abubakar
Founder. Software Engineer. Product Builder.
Imam Abubakar is a founder, software engineer, and product builder. He is the founder and Engineering Lead at Sqaleup Inc., where he builds and launches software for founders and businesses, and ships products of his own.
He has spent nine years building software across startups, global companies, and independent products — from commerce and AI systems to telecom infrastructure and platforms used by businesses across Africa, the Middle East, Europe, the US, and Canada.
Selected work
- Sqaleup Inc. — Founder and Engineering Lead
- Sqaleshop — founder of commerce software for African businesses
- Quotesnap AI — AI estimating for property-service businesses
- 4URSPACE — store operations software used by LVMH and Gucci
- Huawei — software integration and testing on telecom-grade systems in Doha
- Zenith Chain — smart contracts, audits, and exchange surfaces
- Upsqaler — systems for people turning skill into income
- Nuvako — creator and content production infrastructure in Ilorin