Jiten Varu

Jiten Varu has a diverse and extensive work experience in various roles and industries. Jiten currently serves as the Head of Web3 EMEA - Blockchain, Crypto, DeFI, CeFi, NFTs, Metaverse at Amazon Web Services (AWS) starting from November 2022. Prior to that, they were an Advisor & Mentor at Algorand Accelerate since September 2022. Jiten also has experience as an Investment Committee & Advisor at Neventa Capital SA, Advisory Board Member at Blockchain Innovation Group AG, and Chief Executive Officer at Emrit, where they pioneered web3.0 distributed blockchain infrastructure. Additionally, Jiten has served as a Venture Partner DeFi & Fintech (founding team) at FiveT Fintech (formerly known as Avaloq Ventures), and as the Head of Product & Growth at Avaloq. Jiten has also provided mentorship in the fintech and DeFi space at F10 FinTech Incubator & Accelerator and Level39. Throughout their career, Jiten has contributed to the growth and development of various companies and startups, leveraging their expertise in blockchain technology, fintech, and financial services.

Jiten Varu has a BSc First Class Honours degree in Information Systems Engineering from the University of Westminster. Additionally, they have obtained certifications such as PEAF Certified Consultant, PEAF Certified Trainer, and TOGAF. There is no specific information provided about other educational experiences or degrees obtained.