Falgu Shah

Falgu Shah is a seasoned professional currently serving as the Head of Business Operations at Paystack, where responsibilities include leading product strategy and operations, as well as developing cross-border payments products for global customers. As a Partner at Next Billion Capital Partners, Falgu contributes to growth equity investments in early to growth stage digital technology companies targeting the next billion consumers and SMEs. Previous experiences include roles in BizOps at Lori, Private Equity Associate at Actis, and Venture Capital at the International Finance Corporation, where Falgu was part of the team that built a $1Bn+ platform focused on fintech, climate, and healthcare in emerging markets. Additional background includes investment banking at Morgan Stanley and an internship at the Bank of England. Falgu holds an MBA from The Wharton School, an MPA from the Harvard Kennedy School, and a BSc in Economics from the University of Warwick.