Summary
Awais Hussain is a CEO and experienced software leader with a decade of building product-focused engineering teams and immigration technology. He co-founded and served as CTO of Path, developing software for Canadian immigration lawyers, and previously scaled Wave Mobile Money from its third engineer to technical lead while shipping an Android app used by 30,000+ agents across West Africa. Now leading O1Pathways, he applies deep product and growth experience to help high-achieving professionals navigate O-1 visa eligibility. A Harvard BA in Physics and Philosophy underpins his analytical approach, and his background blends hands-on engineering, people leadership, and startup founding chops. Not obvious: his career includes purposeful travel and early-stage technical co-founder experience, reflecting a long-standing appetite for risk, learning, and global impact.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
BA Physics and Philosophy, BA Physics and Philosophy at Harvard University