Bristol, UK / founder-led engineering / robotics and product direction

Founder & CEO, Nearhuman

Faizan Mir turns ambitious ideas into products with engineering depth.

Founder, robotics engineer, and builder working across hardware, embedded systems, rapid prototyping, and the founder decisions that move a concept from rough sketch to something real.

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Current role Founder and CEO

Building Nearhuman with an engineering-first point of view.

Operating lens Robotics to product

Hands-on execution across prototyping, embedded systems, and shipping.

Public proof Press and recognition

Featured in regional and national coverage, including robotics competition honors.

Nearhuman Founder-led product building with technical credibility at the center.

Core strengths Robotics, embedded systems, rapid prototyping, and translating ideas into execution.

Story

Founder instinct, engineering rigor, and a profile with range.

Faizan's work lives where technical depth and momentum meet: founder-led product building, hands-on engineering, and external signals that show the work lands beyond the workshop.

Faizan Mir has built his profile around doing the work, not decorating it. That creates a useful tension: founder energy on one side, engineering discipline on the other.

That mix is what gives the profile its shape. Visitors should be able to read the current role quickly, then understand the technical range, ventures, and press that sit behind it.

Current platform

Nearhuman

Nearhuman captures the founder side of the story: direction-setting, decision-making, and shaping product ideas as they become real.

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Engineering base

Build first, explain second

Robotics, prototyping, electronics, and embedded systems form the through-line - the practical base behind the founder narrative.

Selected venture

Scootrr

Scootrr adds another proof point: a venture connection that shows range across product thinking and real-world execution.

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Focus

Three modes of work, made visible.

Faizan operates in three connected modes: founder shaping direction, engineer delivering technically, and public-facing builder with real signals behind the narrative.

Founder mode

Defining product direction, making calls early, and pushing ideas into something people can actually see, test, or believe in.

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Engineering mode

Working across robotics, embedded systems, electronics, and prototypes where progress depends on practical execution rather than presentation alone.

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Public signal

Press coverage and competition recognition give the profile outside validation, not just self-description.

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Now

Founder and CEO, Nearhuman

The current role anchors the story, with the rest of the profile reinforcing it through ventures, technical breadth, and public proof.

2018

IndiaSkills National Robotics Competition

Recognized with a Medallion of Excellence, giving the profile a concrete competitive milestone tied directly to robotics.

2018

Coverage across The Wire, Free Press Kashmir, and Kashmir Life

Media attention across multiple publications reinforces the work from an outside perspective and gives the profile independent signal.

Press

Press coverage that reinforces the story.

Coverage across regional and national outlets adds context around Faizan's technical path, recognition, and public-facing momentum.

Connect

If the brief needs technical credibility and startup pace, start here.

For partnerships, founder conversations, or engineering-focused opportunities, the cleanest way in is through Faizan's public profiles and current ventures.

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