Islam Essam

TLDR

Islam Essam is co-founder of SimpleBackups, a Brussels-based backup automation platform.

Background

Essam is a software engineer with a background in scaling applications and architecture, and has helped multiple companies grow over the years. He co-founded SimpleBackups with Laurent Lemaire in 2018 after the two saw the need for a simple, reliable backup tool for the cloud.

What They Do

At SimpleBackups, Essam works on engineering and architecture for the platform that schedules and verifies backup jobs across databases, servers, cloud storage, and SaaS apps.