The Rocket Foundation
Chirag Shah is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in procurement, entrepreneurship, and technology. Currently serving as General Manager at Simfoni since December 2015, Chirag focuses on providing advanced spend analytics and automation products using machine learning and artificial intelligence. Additionally, Chirag holds positions as an Adjunct Professor of Entrepreneurship at INSEAD, Board Member and Entrepreneur In Residence at The Rocket Foundation, and Non-Executive Director at Databook Labs, Inc. and Purchasing Platform, Inc. Previous roles include Executive Director for Procurement Business at Xchanging, founder and Chairman of MarketMaker4, and CEO and Founder of TradingPartners. Chirag's educational background includes an MBA from INSEAD and an MEng from the University of Cambridge.
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The Rocket Foundation
Our vision is to leave a better world by supporting underserved communities and individuals, and by protecting the environment for future generations. At The Rocket Foundation, we identify, engage, and support change makers who are creating and promoting a better world. We firmly believe in progress and provide a launch base for visionaries who want to have a positive impact on our planet and society. We fuel the most promising ideas and initiatives to boost their impact on society through providing fundraising and coaching. Where others see problems, we see solutions. Guided by the United Nations’ Agenda 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, we are active in five main areas of interest: Nutrition, Education, the Economic Model, equality and the Environment. In order to maximise impact, we support pioneers – true change makers with disruptive ideas – in pushing the limits of the final frontier.