About

Abdulhakim Bashir is a highly motivated and innovative Founder with a passion for leveraging cutting-edge technologies to provide solutions to problems across different industries. With over 5.94 years of relevant experience, Abdulhakim has a proven track record of success in using Artificial intelligence, Deep learning, and Data Science in retail, security, finance, and sales optimization. Currently, Abdulhakim serves as the Founder in Residence at Entrepreneur First, where he is responsible for identifying and nurturing promising startups. Prior to this, he co-founded Intelligent Guard, where he managed a research and business development team, performed research and development on cutting-edge AI techniques, and communicated product features between teams to ensure seamless workflow between product developers and users. Abdulhakim's past experience also includes working at the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit as an Intelligence Analyst, where he designed and deployed a Suspicious Transaction Classification and prioritization system that improved the speed of investigation and deliverability to law enforcement agencies. He also implemented State of the Art Deep learning models that optimized workflows for other analysts and developed and deployed sentiment analysis solutions for adverse media and extremism detection based on social media and open-source data. Abdulhakim's technical expertise includes ML, Deep Learning, Research Scientist, AI, Data Scientist, and Sentiment Analysis. He is a highly skilled and knowledgeable professional who is always looking for new challenges and opportunities to apply his skills and expertise. With his passion for technology and his dedication to innovation, Abdulhakim is an asset to any organization that he works with.