Aaqib builds cloud infrastructure businesses from the ground up.
He co-founded Cloudways, bootstrapped it to a nine-figure valuation, and sold it to DigitalOcean for $350 million in 2022. At DigitalOcean, he served as SVP before being promoted to Chief Revenue Officer, owning all GTM and revenue growth across a $3B+ market cap business with $700M+ ARR.
At Disrupt, he serves as Founding Partner, driving AI-first company building from inception to scale. He manages an AI-focused venture fund with $100M+ in AUM and serves as Founding Board Member of the Endeavor regional chapter.
His ventures span PureSquare, a cybersecurity solutions company; ZigChain, a decentralized wealth generation infrastructure; and SquatWolf, a premium performance athleisure brand.
His discipline is DevOps. His focus is go-to-market architecture. He engineers the path. He does not improvise it.
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