Engr. Nkwagoh Ivo Richard is a distinguished software engineer and tech entrepreneur who has been at the forefront of Cameroon's digital transformation. With over a 3 years of experience in software development and technology leadership, he founded Mira Edge Technologies in 2024 with a mission to bridge the technological gap in Central Africa.
His expertise spans across full-stack development and artificial intelligence, with a particular focus on creating solutions tailored to the African context. Eng Nkwagoh's technical prowess is matched only by his commitment to mentoring young African technologists and fostering the next generation of digital innovators.
A graduate of the prestigious College Of Technology (COLTECH Bamenda).
Education, certifications, and areas of expertise
Key moments in Eng Nkwagoh's professional journey
As a freelance Software Developer, Engr. Nkwagoh landed his first International client in 2022, and worked with them in building a beautiuful responsive, and search engine optimized website for their company (EXIMAA).
In 2023, Engr. Nkwagoh was appointed Full-Stack software engineer at SYNDA TECH which is one of cameroons most successfull Tech companies.
Established Mira Edge with vision to create locally-relevant tech solutions, starting with team of 5 in small Yaounde office.
Currently leading his team in creating an software solution which will solve a significant problem in Cameroon and Africa as a whole. This project will be released in June 2025 (Details are still highly classiefied)
Guided Mira Edge to surpass 735,000 FCFA annual revenue while maintaining 100% Cameroonian ownership.
Engr. Nkwagoh's perspective on technology in Africa
"Africa's digital transformation must be led by Africans. At Mira Edge, we're proving that world-class technology solutions can and should be built right here on the continent, by engineers who understand our unique challenges and opportunities."
Eng Nkwagoh is a speaker at tech conferences across Cameroon, advocating for increased investment in local tech talent and the development of homegrown solutions to African problems.
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