Future of Fintech in Rising Economies

Salim Dhanani

Salim Dhanani

CEO & Co-Founder of Pave

Salim Dhanani is CEO & Co-Founder of Pave, a digital solution built for a new financial world with programmable money and regulated digital assets. Prior to Pave, Salim co-founded and was the CEO of BigPay (acquired by klse:capitala), one of the largest Southeast Asian neobanks raising over US$165m in capital and with 1.3m users. He was responsible for the EMEA division of Carta Worldwide (acquired by nasdaq:mogo), a digital payments platform, and worked for the World Bank Group in South America.

Salim has built his career in financial services, focusing on banking and payment technology for a diverse range of companies – including established banking players and fintech unicorns. Salim is an active angel investor in the fintech and Web3 space through Thurloe Partners.