Meet the Team
The experienced professionals behind Start Me Up AI, bringing enterprise-grade solutions to ambitious tech startups.
Nicolas Hawat
Founder & CEO
Over a decade of experience in intelligent software solutions, particularly in the financial sector. Creator of the AI Co-CTO, the internal AI developer that became the foundation of Byblos AI's tech agents.
Rayan Saade
Co-founder & CTO
Software engineer and AI developer with expertise in backend systems, data pipelines, and scalable architectures. Specialist in blockchain solutions.
Richard Abi Chahla
Co-founder & Product Manager
Co-founder of Start Me Up AI and founder of Purple Brains, with 25+ years of hands-on product leadership guiding startups from idea to launch across 15+ industries. Co-created Sy PM, the AI product manager at the heart of Byblos AI.