FinTech Founder Panel - PARAI x LSE TSoc

​PARAI’s third November event brings to you Tamil FinTech founders across the whole spectrum of the startup journey, from pre-seed to post-acquisition.

​Karan Shanmugarajah co-founded and scaled WealthKernel before its acquisition by Alpaca, and now leads Alpaca Europe. He also co-founded and chaired the Tamil Association of Professionals, a leading London network connecting Tamil professionals and entrepreneurs.

​Sanjeev Jeyakumar, Co-Founder and CEO of Lenkie, spent seven years at Citi structuring £2bn+ in credit transactions before founding Lenkie, which has since deployed over £100m in funding to UK SMEs.

​Roshan Tamil Sellvan, Co-Founder and CTO of AdvisoryAI, is a third-time founder with two previous exits, now building AI infrastructure for financial advisers after studying AI and Machine Learning at MIT.

​Vidhyasahar Thiyagarajan, Co-Founder and CEO of Fusepay, built an AI-native operating and financial platform for trade businesses in Seychelles, raised $350k+ in pre-seed funding, and became the first Seychelles startup selected for the Visa Africa FinTech Accelerator.

​Harren Selvakumar co-founded the Aram Initiative at 21 and now, at 24, is building LedgerPro, an AI-native accountancy startup challenging incumbents such as QuickBooks and Xero.