Company

Three founders.
One long-horizon company.

Qawqal is being built around one ambitious idea: values should remain part of your digital life, not disappear the moment you leave a worship app.

Mission

Rebuild everyday digital life around values.

Qawqal is not trying to become another worship utility. The ambition is to make values a product primitive across the parts of digital life people use every day — from entertainment and communication to AI, discovery and eventually transactions.

Founders

The people responsible for making Qawqal real.

Three founders bring product, engineering, finance and operations together around one unusually ambitious mission.

01
SO

Salim O.

Co-founder · CEO & Product

Designed Qawqal's superapp direction. Previously built a startup backed by Google for Startups Black Founders Fund. Leads product, company direction and the translation of the thesis into software.

02
SW

Sheldon W.

Co-founder · Backend & AI

Engineering background across distributed product teams and AI-focused programs. Leads backend systems, AI architecture and the technical foundations behind Qawqal's trust layer.

03
BC

Balqis C.

Co-founder · Finance & Operations

Finance and operations background with actuarial and accounting experience. Leads financial discipline, operations and the infrastructure required to turn product ambition into an enduring company.

Why this team

Ambition matters. Execution matters more.

01 · ProductAlready building, not theorising.The company can show software rather than only describe a future product.
02 · Capital disciplineAmbition without defaulting to giant burn.The operating model emphasizes talent density and selective expansion.
03 · Repeat collaborationA team with shared operating history.The founding team has experience building together rather than meeting only for this idea.
04 · Long horizonBuilt for a decade, not a cycle.Trust takes years to earn and cannot be bought. The company is structured for that timescale.
The long horizon

Some things ship in a quarter. Trust is not one of them.

A values layer only becomes valuable once people rely on it, and that reliance is earned slowly — one decision, one version, one difficult case at a time. Qawqal is being built on that timescale.

Every decisionJudged once
Every versionRecorded openly
Over yearsTrust compounds
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