# Nurbek Jusupov

> Nurbek Jusupov is an EasyUni co-founder who served as chief technology officer and later chief executive officer. Based in Kuala Lumpur, he helped build the university-search business with Edwin Tay and developed Fairwiz, a virtual-event platform for university open days and other events.

- **Role:** Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer at EasyUni
- **Organizations:** EasyUni, Fairwiz, Tentacle Technologies MSC Sdn. Bhd., Custom Media Sdn Bhd, TACTICS Asia Sdn Bhd, Fonterra Co-operative Group, Malayan Law Journal Sdn Bhd, Leading Profile Sdn Bhd
- **Education:** Staffordshire University
- **Known for:** Co-founded EasyUni with Edwin Tay., Helped develop Fairwiz into a virtual-event service used by universities and other organisations.

## Career timeline

- **1990s** — Came to Malaysia through a student exchange programme between Kyrgyzstan and Malaysia.
- **2001-2003** — Worked in electronic publishing and web development at Malayan Law Journal, according to a public career directory.
- **2003-2007** — Business analyst and technical writer at TACTICS Asia, according to a public career directory.
- **2009-2011** — Business analyst at Tentacle Technologies, according to a public career directory.
- **2008** — EasyUni idea emerged from the founders’ relatives struggling with university and course choices, according to Edwin Tay.
- **2010-12** — EasyUni portal launched.
- **2011-04** — Began the EasyUni CTO role, according to a public career directory; independently identified as CTO in 2013 reporting.
- **2013-05** — EasyUni announced an undisclosed Teak Capital investment; Jusupov identified as CTO and stakeholder.
- **2019-11** — Fairwiz development began, as stated on Jusupov’s LinkedIn profile.
- **2020-03** — Fairwiz began selling, as stated on Jusupov’s LinkedIn profile.
- **2021-01** — CEO role began, according to a public career directory.
- **2021-08** — Discussed Fairwiz virtual open days in an Oriental Daily interview.

## Achievements

- Co-founded EasyUni with Edwin Tay.
- Helped develop Fairwiz into a virtual-event service used by universities and other organisations.

## Latest updates

- **2021-08** — Interviewed about Fairwiz virtual open days and event functionality.
- **2023-08** — Listed as EasyUni’s contact in Universiti Putra Malaysia’s registered-agent table for an appointment dated 25 August 2023 to 24 August 2025.

## Links

- LinkedIn: https://my.linkedin.com/in/njusupov

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Last updated: 2026-10-13
