Kwadwo Nyarko
About Kwadwo Nyarko
Kwadwo Nyarko is a Co-Founder of Nophin, where he developed an AI tool for commercial real estate underwriting. He has a solid background in software engineering, having worked at notable companies such as Microsoft, WeWork, and Oracle.
Work at Nophin
Kwadwo Nyarko serves as Co-Founder at Nophin, a position he has held since 2021. Nophin focuses on developing AI solutions to enhance the underwriting process for Commercial Real Estate investors. Nyarko has experience in remote team leadership, which is integral to the company's operations. His role involves overseeing product development and strategic direction, leveraging his extensive background in software engineering.
Previous Experience in Software Engineering
Prior to his role at Nophin, Kwadwo Nyarko worked at several prominent tech companies. He was a Lead Software Engineer at WeWork from 2019 to 2020, where he contributed to software development projects. Before that, he held a Senior Software Engineer position at Microsoft for nine months in 2018, following a year as a Software Engineer at the same company. His early career included roles at Oracle and Shoobx, Inc., where he gained valuable experience in software engineering.
Educational Background
Kwadwo Nyarko has a solid educational foundation in computer science. He earned a Master of Engineering (MEng) from Cornell Tech in 2014, following a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Computer Science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in 2012. Additionally, he participated in the Founder Fellowship at On Deck and completed the Y Combinator program in Winter 2016, further enhancing his entrepreneurial skills.
Entrepreneurial Ventures
In addition to Nophin, Kwadwo Nyarko co-founded Shypmate, where he served as Co-Founder and CTO from 2015 to 2017. His experience in founding and leading tech startups has equipped him with a unique perspective on both technical and business challenges in the industry. This dual expertise informs his current work at Nophin, where he continues to innovate in the commercial real estate sector.