About BaytByte
Driving digital transformation in Kurdistan and Iraq
Meet Our Leadership Team
Our experienced leadership team brings together diverse expertise to guide BaytByte's mission of digital transformation.
Chief Executive Officer
Klaus Schmidt
Klaus Schmidt
Klaus Schmidt is the Chief Executive Officer of BaytByte, bringing over 20 years of experience in technology leadership and international business development. With his strategic vision and operational expertise, Klaus guides BaytByte's growth and expansion across the Middle East and Europe.
Prior to joining BaytByte, Klaus held executive positions at several leading German technology companies, where he successfully led digital transformation initiatives and international market expansions. His deep understanding of both European and Middle Eastern markets makes him uniquely qualified to lead BaytByte's cross-cultural business approach.
Klaus is passionate about leveraging technology to create positive social and economic impact, particularly in emerging markets. His leadership style emphasizes innovation, collaboration, and sustainable growth, aligning perfectly with BaytByte's mission to bridge the digital divide in the Middle East.
Education
MBA, Technical University of Munich
Experience
20+ Years in Technology Leadership
Expertise
International Business Development
Vision
Sustainable Digital Transformation
Mohamad Karadaghi
Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer
Mohamad brings his extensive experience from Fortune 500 companies to lead BaytByte's product strategy and development. With his background in sales engineering and product management, he ensures our solutions meet the highest standards of quality and user experience.
Dastan Fattah
Co-Founder & Chief Marketing Officer
Dastan leads BaytByte's marketing and business development initiatives, leveraging his expertise in global trade and strategic marketing. As the founder of Global Trading Ventures (GTV), he brings valuable insights into international markets and client acquisition strategies.
The BaytByte Journey
From a vision to bridge the digital divide in the Middle East to a comprehensive technology hub serving businesses across Kurdistan and Iraq.
The Vision
Mohamad Karadaghi conceptualizes BaytBytes while working at Huawei, recognizing the need for digital transformation in Kurdistan and Iraq.
First Steps
BaytBytes begins as a consultancy, helping local businesses develop digital strategies and implement basic web solutions.
Expanding Services
The company grows to offer comprehensive software development services, focusing on custom web and mobile applications.
Digital Marketing Launch
BaytBytes expands into digital marketing, helping local businesses establish their online presence and reach new customers.
International Expansion
Opening of the Zurich office, establishing a presence in Europe and building partnerships with international technology companies.
Today & Beyond
BaytBytes continues to grow, with a focus on bringing cutting-edge technologies like AI and blockchain to businesses in the Middle East.
Driving Digital Transformation
At BaytByte, we're on a mission to accelerate digital transformation across Kurdistan and Iraq, empowering businesses and individuals to thrive in the digital economy.
We believe that technology should be accessible to all, regardless of location or background. Our goal is to bridge the digital divide by providing world-class software development, digital marketing, and consulting services tailored to the unique needs of the region.
Through innovation, education, and collaboration, we're building a digital ecosystem that creates opportunities for local talent and businesses to connect with the global market.
Innovation
Bringing cutting-edge technology solutions to traditional markets
Empowerment
Equipping local talent with the skills and tools to succeed in the digital economy
Connection
Building bridges between local businesses and global opportunities
Our Vision
A digitally empowered Middle East where technology drives economic growth and creates opportunities for all.
Meet The Talent Behind BaytByte
Our diverse team of experts brings together skills from across the technology spectrum to deliver exceptional solutions for our clients.
Elvan Yilmaz
UX/UI Designer
Elvan brings a unique perspective to our design team, creating beautiful and intuitive user interfaces that bridge cultural contexts. With her background in both Turkish and German design traditions, she excels at creating experiences that resonate with diverse user bases.
Louisa Weber
Lead Developer
Louisa leads our development team with her exceptional technical expertise and problem-solving abilities. With a background in computer science and a passion for clean, efficient code, she ensures our solutions are robust, scalable, and built according to best practices.
Where to Find Us
BaytByte is a remote-first company with our main headquarters in Germany. While our team works globally, we maintain physical offices where we meet with clients and gather as a team.
With offices in Kurdistan and Germany, we're strategically positioned to serve clients across the Middle East and Europe.
Erbil, Kurdistan
Our office in Erbil serves as our Middle Eastern hub for operations across Iraq and Kurdistan, providing a space for client meetings and collaborative work for our regional team members.
77th Company Road
Erbil, Autonomous Region of Kurdistan
Iraq
Berlin, Germany
Our main headquarters in Berlin serves as our European hub, connecting us to global technology trends and partners. This location hosts key client meetings and regular team gatherings.
Kolonnenstrasse 8
10827 Berlin
Germany
Ready to Start Your Digital Transformation Journey?
Connect with us today to discuss how BaytByte can help your business thrive in the digital economy.