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Imam Hoque's role at Quantexa

He co-founded the data analytics company in 2016 after years building fraud and crime software.

Imam Hoque is a co-founder of Quantexa, the London decision intelligence company. He founded it in 2016 with Vishal Marria and served as chief operating officer and chief product officer.

Before that he worked at Detica from 2003 to 2009 as a senior director and the chief technology officer of its NetReveal product. He later led the financial crime and graph analytics practice at SAS.

Quantexa builds software that links records from separate datasets so banks and insurers can find fraud and money laundering. It raised $129M in April 2023 at about $1.8bn and $175M in March 2025.

Annual recurring revenue passed $100M in October 2024.

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What is Imam Hoque's role at Quantexa?

Imam Hoque co-founded Quantexa in London in 2016. He served as chief operating officer and chief product officer.

What did Imam Hoque do before Quantexa?

He led the financial crime and graph analytics practice for Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia-Pacific at SAS. Earlier he was a senior director at Detica from 2003 to 2009, where he was chief technology officer of the NetReveal product.

How did Quantexa start?

Vishal Marria had the idea while at EY in 2015. He and Hoque founded the company in 2016. It reached $100M in annual recurring revenue by October 2024.

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