Nischal Shetty
Founder
Nischal Shetty, an internationally recognized entrepreneur, has over a decade's experience in building global products. A software engineer by degree, he has founded three successful ventures: Crowdfire, boasting 20 million users, WazirX, one of India's largest cryptocurrency exchanges, and Shardeum, a scalable layer 1 blockchain.
Additionally, he recently co-founded Pi42, a crypto derivatives exchange catering to the Indian market.
Nischal's expertise extends beyond entrepreneurship; he serves as an investor and advisor to numerous startups.
Widely regarded as the visionary behind WazirX, he is also a distinguished blockchain influencer on X (formerly Twitter) with over 483.8k followers and a Forbes 30 under 30 awardee.
Nischal embodies an entrepreneurial spirit fueled by a passion for technology, blockchain, and relentless innovation, shaping the future of the digital landscape.