Aref Ghazvini

Aref Ghazvini is a seasoned entrepreneur and leader in the startup ecosystem, currently serving as Co-Founder and CEO of a stealth startup focused on building a bank for founders. With extensive experience, Aref also works as a Startup Advisor at AP and holds the position of Co-Founder and COO at Bizdex. Previous roles include Global Director of Portfolio at Startupbootcamp, where responsibilities spanned research and portfolio management, and a portfolio manager at HealthInc. Aref's entrepreneurial journey encompasses founding Mithra and parsa, as well as co-owning GDV Ventures. Aref's educational background includes a Master of Innovation and Entrepreneurship from HEC Paris, a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Webster Leiden Campus, a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the University of the People, and an IB diploma from Antwerp International School.