
Peter Gambo
Founder, CTO at Herakon Lab
Architecture at University of Jos
Nigeria
Hi, I'm Peter Gambo!
Founder, CTO at Herakon Lab
Peter Gambo is a Nigerian software developer and professional building architect with over 6 years of experience in designing scalable software solutions and leading community-based tech initiatives. Passionate about innovation, he combines technical expertise with creative problem-solving to build solutions that address local challenges in sectors like security, agriculture, and education. Peter is the founder of Herakon Labs, a digital innovation hub focused on training, research, and the development of real-world tech solutions. He is also a strong advocate for digital literacy, having trained and mentored dozens of aspiring developers through online and offline platforms. Peter’s mission is to drive impactful technological change across Africa, starting with his local communities. Interest Areas * Software & Web Development (React, Laravel, Django, TypeScript) * Community Tech Training & Mentorship * PropTech & Smart Infrastructure * Rural Security Innovation using IoT & Satellite Systems * Entrepreneurship and Digital Transformation * Localization & Language Inclusion in Tech (e.g., Hausa translations) Achievements * Founded Herakon Labs, a startup incubating local tech talent and building solutions for real community needs. * Trained over 100+ beginners in web development via Telegram and virtual workshops. * Developed and deployed full-stack apps in security, fintech, and data collection for NGOs and field workers. * Built and maintained an in-house Laravel API powering secure mobile and web applications. * Launched a free community training series with over 120+ early participants. * Accepted into the Quantic MBA program to sharpen his leadership and business strategy skills.
Experience
Herakon Lab
Founder, CTO
August 2025 - Present
As Founder and Chief Technology Officer of Herakon Labs, I lead the company’s technical vision, research strategy, and product architecture across AI, Web3, and advanced software systems. I am responsible for defining scalable system architectures, driving innovation, and transforming complex ideas into secure, production-ready solutions. I oversee end-to-end product development, from research and prototyping to deployment and optimization, while mentoring engineering teams and setting high standards for clean architecture, performance, and security. My role bridges business strategy and engineering execution, ensuring that Herakon Labs delivers future-proof, high-impact solutions tailored for startups and enterprises alike.
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Projects
CTO, Developer
Smart train booking platform with live schedules and smart booking
Languages
English
Intermediate
Hausa
Intermediate
Skills
Sustainable Business Strategies
Software Development
Automation