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Alumni Spotlight: Building an Educational Software Venture from Campus Dorms

MSEC alumnus shares key lessons on customer discovery, finding early adopters, and managing engineering timelines alongside academia.

By EDC Faculty Coordinator • • 7 min read
Founder giving talk at annual entrepreneurship summit

In our latest founder interview, we spoke with MSEC alumnus Mohammed Riyaz, founder of an educational assessment SaaS platform now deployed across 50+ regional schools.

"Do not wait until after graduation to launch. The campus provides a safety net where you can test, fail, iterate, and learn at virtually zero overhead."

Riyaz highlighted the role of MSEC professors in connecting the startup with its first three institutional trial clients.

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