About BARAKANETWORX

We engineer digital ecosystems that drive measurable business outcomes.

Meet the team

Since 2018

Years of excellence

150+ Clients

Happy customers

15+ Countries

Global reach

12 Awards

Industry recognition
Our Story

We engineer
market dominance

BARAKANETWORX is an award-winning full-spectrum digital engineering agency.

Founded in 2018, we've grown from a two-person team to a 50+ strong collective of engineers, designers, and strategists. Our clients include fintech unicorns, global retail chains, and innovative startups across Africa and beyond.

We don't just build software — we engineer digital ecosystems that drive measurable business outcomes. Every line of code, every design decision, and every strategic recommendation is focused on one thing: helping our clients dominate their markets.

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Years of excellence

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Happy clients

BARAKANETWORX Office

Our Mission

To empower businesses across Africa and beyond with cutting-edge digital solutions that drive growth, efficiency, and market leadership.

"Engineering growth at cinematic scale."

Our Vision

To become Africa's most trusted digital engineering partner, recognized globally for innovation, excellence, and measurable impact.

"Building the digital backbone of tomorrow's market leaders."

Our Core Values

The principles that guide everything we do.

Excellence

We don't ship mediocre. Every line of code meets the highest standards of quality, security, and performance.

Partnership

We think like founders, not vendors. Your success is our success. We're in it for the long haul.

Innovation

We stay ahead of the curve, bringing cutting-edge solutions and emerging technologies to every project.

Collaboration

The best solutions emerge from diverse perspectives. We foster a culture of open communication and teamwork.

Impact

We measure success by outcomes, not outputs. Every feature is built to drive real business results.

Integrity

We're transparent, honest, and ethical in everything we do. Our word is our bond.

Leadership Team

Visionaries behind the code. Veterans from Google, AWS, and top African startups.

Michael Baraka

CEO & Founder

20+ years in digital engineering. Former CTO of a fintech unicorn. Led teams across 12 countries.

Elena Voss

CTO

Ex‑Google Cloud, scaled systems to 50M+ users. Expert in distributed architecture and AI/ML.

James Omondi

Head of Product

Award‑winning product strategist, 3x exited founder. Specializes in B2B SaaS and fintech.

Extended Leadership

Meet the experts driving our key practices.

Grace Mwikali

Head of Design

Ex-IDEO, award-winning UX designer

David Kimani

Head of AI

PhD in ML, ex-DeepMind

Dr. Sarah Chen

Advisor

CTO, Finwise (ex-McKinsey)

Marcus Adebayo

Advisor

Founder, SwiftRetail

Our Journey

Key milestones that shaped who we are today.

2018

Company Founded

Started as a 2-person team

2020

First Major Client

Signed Finwise as anchor client

2022

Series A Investment

Raised $5M for expansion

2024

50+ Team Members

Offices in Nairobi & London

Life at BARAKANETWORX

A culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence.

Team collaboration sessions

Modern workspace in Nairobi

Annual hackathon & innovation week

Awards & Recognition

Our work has been recognized by industry leaders.

Best Fintech Solution

Africa Tech Awards 2024

Top Digital Agency

Kenya Digital Summit 2024

Innovation of the Year

East Africa Startup Awards 2023

ISO 27001 Certified

Information Security Management

Trusted Partners

We collaborate with industry-leading companies.

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