Founder profile: Muhammad Yakubu Usman

The Founder Behind TryInterview

Muhammad Yakubu Usman is the founder of TryInterview and CEO of Beeynow. His work is centered on making high-quality interview preparation more accessible through AI-powered practice, structured feedback, and tools that help candidates perform with more clarity and confidence.

Role: Founder of TryInterview Focus: AI interview preparation Updated: April 4, 2026
Muhammad Yakubu Usman, founder of TryInterview
Mission

Build practical technology that gives more candidates access to realistic interview preparation, sharper feedback, and a fairer chance at career growth.

Company Beeynow
Platform TryInterview
Core focus Interview readiness
Approach AI plus practical repetition

Founder overview

Muhammad Yakubu Usman founded TryInterview to solve a practical problem: many strong candidates struggle in interviews not because they lack ability, but because they do not have enough realistic practice or actionable feedback before high-stakes rounds.

His work through Beeynow focuses on building digital products that remove friction, improve preparation quality, and help people perform better when opportunity shows up.

The goal is not just to help people answer more questions. It is to help them show their value more clearly when it matters most.

Career journey

Muhammad's journey into building interview technology came from seeing how often qualified people lost opportunities because they could not rehearse in a realistic, structured way. That gap between talent and interview performance became the reason TryInterview was created.

Since then, the platform has expanded around repeatable mock interviews, guided answer improvement, and practical tools that support more confident interview preparation across different candidate levels and job paths.

Muhammad Yakubu Usman working on TryInterview

Vision for TryInterview

The long-term vision behind TryInterview is to make serious interview preparation more available to people who may not have access to expensive coaching, insider guidance, or repeated live practice. AI can make that preparation faster, more consistent, and more flexible.

That vision is reflected in the platform's focus on mock interviews, answer feedback, question practice, and supporting resources that help candidates improve between sessions instead of guessing what went wrong.

What is being built now

Today, Muhammad continues to grow TryInterview as part of a broader mission to help more people prepare better, present themselves more effectively, and compete with stronger confidence in modern hiring processes.

That means refining the practice experience, improving feedback quality, and building product flows that make interview preparation feel more professional, measurable, and achievable for a wider audience.

Explore the platform

TryInterview helps candidates practice with more structure, identify weak points faster, and prepare with greater confidence before real interviews.