# Md. Nizam Uddin

> Md. Nizam Uddin is the co-founder and CEO of weDevs, the bootstrapped software business behind Dokan, WP User Frontend, WP ERP and other tools for online businesses. Raised in Pabna and educated in computer science and engineering at the University of Rajshahi, he began weDevs with Tareq Hasan in a rented house in 2012. His public accounts emphasize customer support, focused execution, learning-oriented hiring and making business software easier to use. In May 2026 he said he was based in Türkiye.

- **Role:** Co-founder and CEO at weDevs
- **Organizations:** weDevs, weDevs Foundation
- **From:** Jagannathpur village, Chatmohar, Pabna, Bangladesh
- **Education:** Pabna Zilla School, Government Science College, Dhaka, Honours in Computer Science and Engineering; exact credential title not specified, University of Rajshahi
- **Known for:** Co-built a bootstrapped software company serving users internationally., Reported a Best IT Innovation Award for a Braille board project with Tareq Hasan at BASIS Soft Expo 2010., Reported early weDevs monthly revenue of $8,000-$10,000 after introducing a premium plugin; historical recollection, not current revenue.

## Career timeline

- **2001** — First used the internet at a cybercafé while in class seven; spent 300 taka and searched for NASA.
- **2010** — Participated with Tareq Hasan in BASIS Soft Expo with a Braille board project; reported winning the Best IT Innovation Award.
- **2011** — Launched an education initiative with Tareq Hasan, including in-person training and collected video tutorials; it later closed.
- **2012** — Started weDevs with Tareq Hasan in a rented house in Rajshahi; joined WordPress.org on August 15.
- **2013** — Released a premium version of WP User Frontend early in the year; moved to Dhaka with Tareq after graduation in late 2013 and committed to weDevs full time.
- **2019** — WordPress.org records his participation as an organizer and speaker at WordCamp Dhaka.
- **2020** — Co-established weDevs Foundation; the foundation identifies him as general secretary.
- **2025** — Spoke on How A.I. is Transforming WordPress at WordCamp Dhaka on October 18.
- **2026** — Described his Türkiye base and weDevs plans for AI integrations and managed commerce in a May interview.

## Achievements

- Co-built a bootstrapped software company serving users internationally.
- Reported a Best IT Innovation Award for a Braille board project with Tareq Hasan at BASIS Soft Expo 2010.
- Reported early weDevs monthly revenue of $8,000-$10,000 after introducing a premium plugin; historical recollection, not current revenue.
- Reported more than 40,000 marketplaces using Dokan in May 2026; founder-reported adoption, not independently audited.
- WordPress.org badges include plugin developer, WordCamp organizer, WordCamp speaker and translation contributor.
- Co-established weDevs Foundation in 2020.

## Latest updates

- **2026-05** — In a May 21 WPfounders interview, said he was based in Türkiye and outlined parallel plans for AI-enhanced WordPress products and FlyCommerce managed SaaS commerce.
- **2026-01** — His weDevs author archive lists the 2025 Year in Review on January 1, 2026.
- **2025-10** — Spoke at WordCamp Dhaka on October 18 about AI and WordPress; published a company retreat account on October 31 covering the October 25-27 Cox’s Bazar trip.

## Links

- Website: https://wedevs.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nizamuddinbabu/
- Twitter/X: https://x.com/Nizam5428
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nizamuddinbabu/

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Last updated: 2026-10-15