Mark Waweru Thuku
Transforming complex business challenges into scalable, high-impact solutions. Specialized in fintech, blockchain, and enterprise architecture with a portfolio of 30+ demo applications showcasing systems that process millions of transactions and serve global markets.
Engineering Leadership
Principal Software Engineer & Strategic Architect with a proven track record of building scalable solutions that drive measurable business impact across multiple industries.
Who I Am
I'm a Principal Software Engineer and Strategic Business Architect who specializes in transforming complex business challenges into elegant, scalable technical solutions.
With deep expertise spanning full-stack development, blockchain technology, and enterprise architecture, I've built 30+ comprehensive demo applications that showcase solutions capable of processing millions of transactions and serving global markets.
My approach combines rigorous technical excellence with strategic business thinking, creating production-ready prototypes that demonstrate not only technical feasibility but also drive meaningful business outcomes across fintech, agtech, healthtech, and enterprise infrastructure.
Strategic Innovation
I don't just build software—I architect solutions that solve billion-dollar problems and create sustainable competitive advantages.
Enterprise-Grade Security
Every solution is built with security-first principles, ensuring data protection and compliance across all regulatory environments.
Sustainable Impact
Passionate about creating technology that drives positive environmental and social change, particularly in emerging markets.
Human-Centered Design
Technology should serve people. I design solutions that are intuitive, accessible, and genuinely improve lives.
Ready to Build Something Extraordinary?
Whether you're looking to scale your existing platform, architect a new solution, or need strategic technical leadership, let's discuss how we can create impact together.
Location: Nairobi, Kenya • Availability: Open to global opportunities
Demo Portfolio Showcase
A comprehensive collection of 30+ production-ready demo applications spanning fintech, agtech, healthtech, and enterprise infrastructure. Each project represents a strategic approach to solving complex, real-world challenges with measurable simulated impactand enterprise-grade architecture.
Flagship Demo Solutions
Tujulishe Alert System
Real-time infrastructure monitoring & alert platform providing critical notifications for water, power, and security services. Integrates USSD for wide accessibility and device telemetry for rapid response.
Protecting communities with resilient, real-time alerts and 99.9% uptime.
NyotaChain
Sovereign-grade Layer-1 blockchain designed for pan-African trade, registries, and programmable public infrastructure. Focused on sovereignty, validator security, and multi-jurisdiction compliance.
Foundation for decentralized national and cross-border infrastructure.
JamiiRide
Urban transportation & operator platform with real-time analytics, route optimization, and USSD-enabled booking. Built for cities and transport operators to increase reliability and utilization.
Optimizing urban mobility and route efficiency for thousands of daily users.
SokoSuite
End-to-end agricultural supply chain platform digitizing procurement, aggregation, and market access. Connects smallholder farmers, buyers, finance, and logistics via mobile-first interfaces.
Digitizing markets and improving price discovery for farmers at scale.
RiadhaApp
Athlete performance & federation management platform used by athletics programs to manage athletes, training logs, attendance, and competition readiness.
Streamlining athlete development and performance tracking for federation programs.
KaziLink
Professional job marketplace connecting verified workers with employers, integrating payments and verification for high-trust engagements across informal & formal sectors.
Scaling access to formal work and payments for verified workers.
ChamaKoin
Group savings & rotating credit digital ledger with USSD-first access, automated merry-go-round management, and secure participant settlements.
Formalizing informal savings groups and improving financial inclusion.
AfriNova
Pan-African value chain transformation platform providing processing, branding, financing, and export infrastructure for SMEs and smallholder farmers.
Enabling value-add and market access across multiple commodities.
NuruBank
Turnkey sovereign banking & digital currency infrastructure for central banks and governments. Focused on secure monetary policy tooling and programmable money flows.
Platform for sovereign monetary experiments and CBDC pilots.
Thamani Credit
Programmable credit origination and servicing platform that enables modular underwriting, regulatory compliance, and API-first integration for lenders and fintechs.
Enabling scalable, compliant credit products for financial institutions.
Synthetix Bonds
Programmable bond issuance engine with on-chain smart contracts, compliance workflows, and investor lifecycle tooling for public and private issuers.
Enabling digital, auditable bond issuance and secondary market tooling.
Athena Bank
Asset-resolution platform for managing distressed assets with audit-grade valuation, automated workflows, and buyer-matching capabilities.
Accelerating asset recovery and improving transparency in distressed asset markets.
Dominium LBO
End-to-end leveraged buyout deal platform that supports sourcing, modeling, execution, and portfolio monitoring for institutional investors.
Supporting institutional deal pipelines and portfolio oversight.
Strategion
Strategic command center for enterprises combining AI-driven scenario modeling, market intelligence, and execution tracking to compress strategy cycles.
Cutting strategy cycle time and improving execution confidence.
Aetherion Carbon
Institutional carbon marketplace with verified credits, transparent pricing, and retirement workflows built for compliance and scale.
Enabling transparent carbon credit issuance and trading for organizations.
Complete Demo Portfolio
Tujulishe Alert System
Real-time infrastructure monitoring & alert platform providing critical notifications for water, power, and security services. Integrates USSD for wide accessibility and device telemetry for rapid response.
Protecting communities with resilient, real-time alerts and 99.9% uptime.
NyotaChain
Sovereign-grade Layer-1 blockchain designed for pan-African trade, registries, and programmable public infrastructure. Focused on sovereignty, validator security, and multi-jurisdiction compliance.
Foundation for decentralized national and cross-border infrastructure.
JamiiRide
Urban transportation & operator platform with real-time analytics, route optimization, and USSD-enabled booking. Built for cities and transport operators to increase reliability and utilization.
Optimizing urban mobility and route efficiency for thousands of daily users.
SokoSuite
End-to-end agricultural supply chain platform digitizing procurement, aggregation, and market access. Connects smallholder farmers, buyers, finance, and logistics via mobile-first interfaces.
Digitizing markets and improving price discovery for farmers at scale.
RiadhaApp
Athlete performance & federation management platform used by athletics programs to manage athletes, training logs, attendance, and competition readiness.
Streamlining athlete development and performance tracking for federation programs.
KaziLink
Professional job marketplace connecting verified workers with employers, integrating payments and verification for high-trust engagements across informal & formal sectors.
Scaling access to formal work and payments for verified workers.
ChamaKoin
Group savings & rotating credit digital ledger with USSD-first access, automated merry-go-round management, and secure participant settlements.
Formalizing informal savings groups and improving financial inclusion.
AfriNova
Pan-African value chain transformation platform providing processing, branding, financing, and export infrastructure for SMEs and smallholder farmers.
Enabling value-add and market access across multiple commodities.
NuruBank
Turnkey sovereign banking & digital currency infrastructure for central banks and governments. Focused on secure monetary policy tooling and programmable money flows.
Platform for sovereign monetary experiments and CBDC pilots.
Thamani Credit
Programmable credit origination and servicing platform that enables modular underwriting, regulatory compliance, and API-first integration for lenders and fintechs.
Enabling scalable, compliant credit products for financial institutions.
Synthetix Bonds
Programmable bond issuance engine with on-chain smart contracts, compliance workflows, and investor lifecycle tooling for public and private issuers.
Enabling digital, auditable bond issuance and secondary market tooling.
Athena Bank
Asset-resolution platform for managing distressed assets with audit-grade valuation, automated workflows, and buyer-matching capabilities.
Accelerating asset recovery and improving transparency in distressed asset markets.
Dominium LBO
End-to-end leveraged buyout deal platform that supports sourcing, modeling, execution, and portfolio monitoring for institutional investors.
Supporting institutional deal pipelines and portfolio oversight.
Strategion
Strategic command center for enterprises combining AI-driven scenario modeling, market intelligence, and execution tracking to compress strategy cycles.
Cutting strategy cycle time and improving execution confidence.
Aetherion Carbon
Institutional carbon marketplace with verified credits, transparent pricing, and retirement workflows built for compliance and scale.
Enabling transparent carbon credit issuance and trading for organizations.
ChanzoNet
Ethical supplier directory and sourcing platform to improve procurement transparency and supplier discovery for enterprises and governments.
Streamlining ethical sourcing and supplier verification.
M-Dash
USSD & SMS-first logistics orchestration platform focused on SME deliveries, driver operations, and optimized routing for last-mile fulfillment.
Improving delivery reliability for micro and small enterprises.
ErrandApp
USSD-enabled errands & runner marketplace allowing users to book and pay for errands from any mobile phone — no smartphone required.
Providing accessible on-demand errands to non-smartphone users.
SokoSuite (expanded)
Supplemental tooling and APIs for SokoSuite focused on warehousing, quality assurance, and buyer financing flows.
Supporting commercialization workflows for agribusinesses.
VeriData
Data provenance and integrity tooling offering verifiable lineage, schema enforcement, and immutable audit logs for sensitive datasets.
Improving trust and auditability of enterprise data assets.
Tegemeo
Real-estate digitization platform enabling property management, fractional ownership, and smart-contract-backed transactions.
Digitizing ownership and improving liquidity in property markets.
Dilligent Hospital Solutions
Supply & logistics platform for hospitals — inventory management, procurement, and third-party fulfilment (delivered as a client engagement).
Delivered as a third-party solution to hospital networks.
Dilligent General Merchants
Retail & distribution supply chain solution implemented for a trading group (third-party delivery).
Delivered for distributor modernization and inventory visibility.
Dilligent Technical Supplies
Technical equipment sourcing and delivery platform implemented as a client engagement for industrial procurement.
Third-party implementation for technical-supply operations.
EIDO AI
AI research & tooling platform for competitive intelligence, perception models, and decision support for enterprise teams.
Delivering AI-driven insights and automation for enterprise workflows.
Analytica Ora
Business intelligence and analytics platform that converts disparate data into decision-grade dashboards and automated reports.
Powering data-driven decisions for operations and strategy.
Wazo Factory
Rapid prototyping & idea-to-product platform for manufacturing, integrating CAD, production planning, and shop-floor telemetry.
Accelerating hardware iteration and production readiness.
Fanya Works
Distributed project management and collaboration platform with workflow automation, resource planning, and remote team orchestration.
Helping distributed teams coordinate and deliver at scale.
USSD Suite
Core USSD development, orchestration and session-management platform powering many of the mobile-first services in the portfolio.
Enabling rapid deployment of mobile-first services across markets.
ArkVault
Enterprise-grade data protection and backup solution with end-to-end encryption, disaster recovery automation, and compliance reporting.
Protecting critical enterprise data with secure recovery workflows.
DVaaS
Data Vending as a Service: programmatic licensing, monetization and distribution of datasets via APIs and marketplace tooling.
Monetizing datasets with secure licensing and access controls.
Showing 31 of 31 total demo projects
Each application demonstrates production-ready architecture and real-world problem-solving capabilities
Contact
Interested in working together or have any questions? Let’s connect!
Or reach me directly:
Email: markwaweru37@gmail.com
Phone: +254 710 565 193
Location: Nairobi, Kenya