Construction Technology ConFex (CTF) | Daniel Pifko
Daniel Pifko

Daniel Pifko

Chief Product Officer , WakeCap Technologies

Daniel is Chief Product Officer at WakeCap Technologies, where he is responsible for defining and delivering on the company roadmap. With over two decades of experience in technology sales, strategy, and business development, Daniel is known for driving innovation in both emerging and established markets. Daniel’s career has been in mobile and IoT software and hardware solutions that make a measurable difference to enterprise, industrial, and consumer markets, specifically in product management and engineering. At WakeCap, Daniel leads the company's ambitious global growth strategy, focusing on scaling operations, building strategic partnerships, and deploying groundbreaking IoT-based solutions that enhance safety and efficiency in the construction industry.

Daniel is passionate about contributing to start-ups destined to have a big impact and able to scale over time, having founded three, worked for one that went public, and contracted to a larger company that was integrating a start-up into its organization. Prior to WakeCap, Daniel held senior roles at industry-leading technology firms, where he consistently delivered transformative solutions that pushed the boundaries of what technology can achieve in the industrial and enterprise sectors. He is recognized for his thought leadership in the construction tech space and is a sought-after speaker at industry conferences.

Daniel holds his engineering degree from the University of Waterloo in Canada. A Canadian national, he is currently based between Riyadh and Silicon Valley.