Anish Shivdasani

When most entrepreneurs saw challenges in Africa's job market, Anish Shivdasani saw opportunity. As the founder of Giraffe, he became the first African startup to secure Silicon Valley investment, revolutionizing job matching across emerging markets.

With deep expertise in blockchain and technology entrepreneurship, Shivdasani has successfully founded and exited two startups in Africa and the Middle East. His work bridges technological innovation with practical economic solutions, demonstrating how smart platforms can transform employment ecosystems and create meaningful economic impact.