About Abu Sufian Haider
Abu Sufian, born in Bogura, Bangladesh, discovered his passion for technology at an early age. Throughout his school and college years, he participated in numerous science fairs, where his innovative projects earned him national recognition. His remarkable achievements were further highlighted by receiving prestigious medals from the President and Prime Minister of Bangladesh, a testament to his early dedication to technology and innovation.
In 1994, Abu Sufian embarked on his academic journey in India, where he completed his Honors and Master's degrees in Electronics from Bangalore. His deep fascination with technology and programming motivated him to further enhance his expertise by obtaining a Microsoft Certified Solutions degree, followed by a diploma from Aptech. In 2001, he moved to the United States, where his passion for technology continued to drive his success.
Since then, Abu Sufian has founded and built several thriving IT companies with operations spanning multiple countries, including Bangladesh, the USA, and India. Among these ventures, Alpha Net Bangladesh and CFL-IT stand out as flagship achievements. In addition to his entrepreneurial accomplishments, he has also served as a technical expert and advisor for prominent organizations in the U.S., helping shape their technological strategies and direction.
Beyond the business world, Abu Sufian is deeply involved in social work, particularly within the Florida community. In 2006, he combined his dedication to martial arts with his commitment to personal development by founding Rising Sun Martial Arts in Orlando, a space focused on discipline, fitness, and self-improvement.
With over 30 years of direct experience in the fields of business and IT, Abu Sufian continues to strive toward making technology more accessible and contributing to the growth and development of his country and beyond. His journey is fueled by a relentless desire to innovate, inspire, and empower those around him.
Nominated as a Most Influential Entrepreneur in Dhaka
In 2016, Mr. Haider was recognized by Endeavor Insight as one of Dhaka's most influential entrepreneurs for their work at Alpha Net. This recognition, part of a study sponsored by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, highlighted the significant impact Mr. Haider and Alpha Net were making in the tech industry.
