Summary
Aaqib Gadit is a serial entrepreneur and investor with 13 years of experience building and scaling cloud, infra, open source and cybersecurity ventures from Dubai. As Founding Partner at Disrupt.com and co-founder of Cloudways and PureVPN, he has led products from bootstrap to a $350M exit and then ran GTM and revenue at DigitalOcean post-acquisition. He combines operator grit with venture-building instincts, co-founding, funding and operationally scaling diverse startups across Managed Cloud, Web3, AI and Cybersecurity. A Stanford Executive Program alumnus and founding board member of the regional Endeavor chapter, he uniquely blends technical product intuition with global go-to-market leadership. Notably, he has repeatedly turned infrastructure-focused ideas into high-margin, acquisition-ready businesses that serve millions of users worldwide.
13 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Stanford Executive Program , Stanford Executive Program at Stanford University Graduate School of Business
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) Electronics, Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) Electronics at NED University of Engineering and Technology