Youssef Assad
Founder at Passu
Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolYoussef Assad is a founder and former mobile lead with 10 years of engineering experience who builds scalable EdTech products that blend AI and human instruction. After navigating the costly, opaque language-exam process himself, he launched Passu to deliver affordable, personalized prep for immigrants and international students, now serving over 12,000 learners. He combines hands-on backend and mobile development skills (Kotlin/Java, Node.js, Firebase) with product leadership, investor relations, and distributed team management. His background includes hardware and manufacturing experience in China and launching consumer mobile platforms, giving him uncommon end-to-end insight from firmware to cloud. Passionate about social entrepreneurship, he focuses on making high-stakes language certification accessible while applying adaptive AI to real-world learning problems. Based in Canada, he’s actively scaling Passu globally and seeking partnerships that marry education, technology, and impact.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Warsaw University of TechnologyBachelor's degree, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering at Higher Institute of Engineering and Technology fifth settlement (New Cairo Academy)
English, Arabic, German, French
Github Skills (14)
folding5
rubber3
widgets3
nlg2
animation2
android2
kotlin2
nlp2
cortex2
api2
transformers1
animated1
javascript1
coverflow1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
joseph27/SmartRingtoneMakerLTE
Sep 2018 - May 2019
Contributions:18 commits, 17 pushes, 1 comment in 7 months
joseph27/NavigationDrawer-WaveAnimation
May 2018 - May 2018
Contributions:9 commits, 9 pushes, 1 branch in 2 days
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