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Shaden Awad

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Shaden Awad

Founder & CEO · QUWA Labs

New York, NY

Founder of QUWA Labs and a former Microsoft and JPMorgan Chase engineer. She teaches non-technical founders to actually build.

About

Shaden Awad is the Founder and CEO of QUWA Labs, a product engineering studio building software for businesses, nonprofits, and startups, with a distributed team across the US, Palestine, and London. She speaks and teaches widely on building with AI, running upskilling workshops and sessions for universities, accelerators, and conferences that show non-technical founders and operators how to actually build. A former software engineer at Microsoft and JPMorgan Chase, Shaden started her first company in college, an edtech platform still used in classrooms today.

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