Niraj Varia

Niraj Varia currently serves as a part-time professional at Turaco, specializing in the development and administration of insurance products for low-income earners in sub-Saharan Africa. Previously, Varia held the position of Chief Executive Officer at iProcure Ltd., where efforts were concentrated on transforming agricultural supply chains in Africa through technology. As a Board Member of the East Africa Private Equity & Venture Capital Association, Varia represented the interests of the private equity industry in the region. Additionally, Varia was a Partner at Novastar Ventures, focusing on creating businesses with substantial social impact and previously worked as an Investment Director, investing in enterprises across diverse sectors. Varia also led NRV Consulting as a Director, providing strategic and management consulting with an emphasis on social enterprise.