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Founder 03 · Cohort 01 · KL May 2026

Faris.

Afferens
Kuala Lumpur · Physical-AI perception infrastructure (robotics, drones, logistics)

Sensory Perception API for AI Agents

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Chapter one

The work.

What it isAfferens

Sensory Perception API for AI Agents

Founder & growth marketer with 1M+ cumulative content views (Thryffy 607K, Nwabuike Ventures 207K, Lost Prophet 258K) and 22.5K peak followers across multiple ventures. Shipped 3 AI products (Iedos: 48-hour deployment to App Stores; Kroeva: 192 enterprise leads; Afferens: now live). Built customer acquisition strategies from zero at Thryffy (10K app downloads, RM10K revenue) and Nwabuike Ventures (30K event attendees, RM10K revenue). Expertise in social media analytics, performance optimization, and data-driven campaign execution across Instagram, TikTok, Facebook. Proficient with AI-native stack (Claude, Manus, Hailuo, Higgsfield, Claude Code, Lovable) integrated into production workflows.

Day-one interviewKL · May 2026

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Chapter two

The deck.

The deck · publicpitched May 16
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Chapter three

The cohort.

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