Pakistan
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Pakistan · Ireland · UK
Anwar Malik.
Founder of Digital Towns® Ltd, a UK company registered in May 2025, and of TownsConnect™, launched in September 2026. MSc Applied AI at Teesside University. Before that, founder of alphaEats, an Irish start-up selected for Enterprise Ireland’s New Frontiers programme on a scholarship, where it won first prize.
“I’m exploring how AI can practically serve local communities and small businesses.”
01THE JOURNEY
Three countries, one thread
Ireland
- 2015Graduate Certificate in Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Enterprise, UCD
- 2020Founded alphaEats, a food ordering platform
- 2023Selected for New Frontiers on a scholarship. alphaEats won first prize
- 2024/25Higher Diploma in Computing, Atlantic Technological University
United Kingdom
- MAY 2025Registered Digital Towns® Ltd
- SEP 2025Began MSc Applied AI, Teesside University
- AUG 2026Submitted the dissertation
- SEP 2026Launched TownsConnect™
02CREDENTIALS
Degrees, awards and certifications
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MSc Applied Artificial Intelligence
Teesside University
2025 to 2026 · Dissertation result pending
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Graduate Certificate in Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Enterprise
University College Dublin
2015
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Higher Diploma in Computing
Atlantic Technological University
Second Class Honours, Grade 1 · 2024/2025
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New Frontiers, first prize
Enterprise Ireland
Selected on a scholarship · with alphaEats · 2023
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Thought Leader in E-Commerce and IT Enablement
All-Ireland Business Foundation
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Google Cloud AI certifications
Google Cloud
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