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Tauseef Riaz, CFA

Co-Founder, Director at Mashkraft

Tauseef Riaz, CFA has a diverse and extensive work experience. Tauseef is the Co-Founder and Director of ConsidraCare, a senior care platform that aims to provide affordable and high-quality alternatives to assisted living facilities. Tauseef is also the Co-Founder and Director of Mashkraft, a digital transformation consulting company and software development studio. Tauseef has also co-founded Stock Target Advisor, an investment advisory company.

Tauseef has served as a Mentor at Founder Institute Toronto and has been an Investor and Advisor at Knockri, an AI-powered recruiting platform. Tauseef has also been a Member of the Board of Advisors at Pure Technology Inc. Furthermore, they worked as the Managing Director of Venture Operations at R-LABS Canada Inc.

In their previous roles, Tauseef worked at Homewatch CareGivers as the Co-owner and Director of the Mississauga Franchise. Tauseef also served as an Industrial Technology Advisor at the National Research Council Canada, where they supported and mentored technology companies.

Prior to that, Tauseef held various positions at Ooredoo Group, a multinational TMT group. Tauseef co-founded SoftBank-Indosat Venture Capital Fund and served as the Chief Digital Services Officer, where they managed the Digital Services Business Unit. Tauseef also held the role of Senior Group Director, leading the strategy, investments, and transformation for Ooredoo Group's Digital Businesses Unit.

Tauseef was a Co-founder and Venture Partner at ideabox incubator, the first telco-powered start-up accelerator in Indonesia. Tauseef was also part of the core management team at wi-tribe, where they played a key role in launching the broadband start-up across multiple countries. Additionally, Tauseef was involved in Mergers & Acquisitions at Qatar Telecom, supporting the company's expansion into various countries and business areas.

Overall, Tauseef Riaz, CFA has a wealth of experience in entrepreneurship, consulting, investments, and strategy development in the technology, healthcare, and telecommunications sectors.

Tauseef Riaz, CFA has a diverse educational background. In 1990, they began their studies at the University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore, where they pursued a Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications and Electronics Engineering. Tauseef completed their undergraduate studies in 1995.

In 1998, Tauseef Riaz enrolled in the Ivey Business School at Western University, where they pursued a Master's in Business Administration (MBA) with a focus on Finance and Corporate Strategy. Tauseef successfully completed the program in 2000.

To further their professional development, Tauseef Riaz attended IMD in 2014 and 2015. Tauseef participated in the Executive Leadership Development Program, which provided him with valuable insights and skills to enhance their leadership abilities.

In addition to their formal education, Tauseef Riaz has obtained several certifications. Tauseef obtained their CFA Charter Holder designation from the CFA Institute in April 2003, demonstrating their expertise in investment analysis and portfolio management.

Furthermore, they obtained a Mergers & Acquisitions Certification from the London Business School in 2007, showcasing their knowledge in this particular field. Tauseef also completed a Product Management Certification from Cornell University in March 2022, further expanding their skill set.

Currently, Tauseef Riaz is in the process of completing a Not For Profit Leadership Certificate from the University of Toronto, further indicating their commitment to professional growth and development.

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  • Co-Founder, Director

    March, 2016 - present