Ibrahim Mokdad is a founder and product-minded software engineer with 11 years of experience building and shipping AI-driven consumer and B2B products, from browser extensions and local marketplace apps to AI cost estimators and a baby nutrition scanner. He co-founded Exa.io—an award-winning GPGPU rendering service—and now leads ColdCannon while also handling business and dev responsibilities at Amal Invest (YC W22). Based in Bahrain, he combines hands-on R&D and rapid prototyping (44+ GitHub projects) with real-world operations, running a "trucks for quarry" business in Algeria. He publishes his journey publicly and writes a newsletter on building income, reflecting a maker-operator mindset that blends engineering, product, and entrepreneurial grit.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science at University of Bahrain
Master of Science (MSc), Computer Software Engineering, Master of Science (MSc), Computer Software Engineering at University of Staffordshire
MongoDB for Developers, Pymongo and mongodb, MongoDB for Developers, Pymongo and mongodb at MongoDB University
Contributions:52 commits, 43 PRs, 45 pushes in 1 month
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Ibrahim Mokdad - Co-Founder at Amal Invest (YC W22)