Hi, I'm Hakim Rouab

Founder & CEO at ATEK

Serial entrepreneur building IoT solutions that protect critical healthcare assets. Our technology is deployed in 20 of 22 Quebec health centers with 15,000+ sensors.

HR
Montreal, QC

15,000+

Sensors Deployed

20/22

Quebec Health Centers

25M+

Data Points/Day

ISO 17025

Accredited Lab

Serial Entrepreneur & Innovator

Healthcare IoT

Building intelligent monitoring solutions that protect critical medications and research in life sciences across Quebec and beyond.

Engineering Background

Master's in Engineering Management from Sherbrooke. Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering (HVAC) from UQTR. P.Eng.

Previous Venture

Co-founder of INOVAE (2009-2016) — real-time wireless energy management platform helping buildings achieve significant energy savings.

ATEK — Bringing Smart to Life

Founded in 2016, ATEK provides automated environmental monitoring for pharmaceutical, biotech, research, and healthcare organizations. We've saturated Quebec's public health sector and are now expanding internationally with support from Québec Tech.

Learn More at ATEK.io →

FDA 21 CFR Part 11 Compliant

Meeting the highest regulatory standards

ISO/IEC 17025 Accredited Lab

NIST-traceable calibration services (2025)

Trusted by Leading Institutions

Jewish General, Montreal Heart Institute, MUHC

In the News

La Presse

ATEK: Refrigerating the World, One Connected Object at a Time

PME Inspiration feature on ATEK's mission, growth, and international expansion plans with Québec Tech support.

June 30, 2025 Read Article →
ATEK Blog

Recognition That Fuels Our Global Ambition

ATEK's response to the La Presse feature and vision for becoming a top-3 global player in environmental monitoring.

2025 Read Article →
Centech

ATEK - Centech Startup Profile

Featured as an alumni of Montreal's world-class tech incubator for high-growth deeptech companies.

Incubator View Profile →
Polytechnique Montréal

ATEK Distinguished as "Star Supervisor"

Recognition for exceptional contribution to internships and quality work environment at the Matin ADP conference.

May 24, 2018 Read Article →
La Presse

Un tableau de bord pour l'efficacité énergétique

INOVAE's energy dashboard solution featured in La Presse business section.

April 23, 2012 Read Article →
Polytechnique Montréal

12th Entrepreneurship & Innovation Competition

INOVAE among winners at HEC-Polytechnique-UdeM entrepreneurship competition.

2009 Read Article →
Défi Innovation Estrie

Innovation Challenge Recognition

Featured in Estrie's innovation challenge archives.

Archive View Entry →
Science on tourne

Prix de la recherche et de l'ingéniosité

Winner of the André Grasset Research and Ingenuity Award at CÉGEP engineering competition.

2004 View Winners →
Facebook

ATEK Behind the Scenes

Video reel showcasing ATEK's work and team culture.

Video Watch Reel →
Suzie Beaudoin Coaching

Félicitations à Hakim Rouab

Recognition post celebrating ATEK's president and achievements.

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Awards & Achievements

2010
1st Place — Business Services
12th Quebec Entrepreneurship Competition
2009
Entrepreneurship & Innovation Winner
HEC-Polytechnique-UdeM
2008
1st Place — Engineering Consulting
Quebec Engineering Competition

Interests & Passions

🤖 Artificial Intelligence
📡 Internet of Things
🚀 Entrepreneurship
♟️ Strategy
🌍 Geopolitics
👨‍👩‍👦 Family