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Paresh Daya

Co-Founder @ Asaari

I have spent my career specialising in financial technology, working for global, tier-1 investment banks across multiple continents, as well as an entrepreneur in the startup space. My extensive background of over 20 years includes expertise in leading and executing within the web3 domain, together with running global teams across North America, Europe and Asia-Pacific. My experience and passion has led me to build my skillset in the proficiencies of digital assets, blockchain and cryptocurrencies.

I am currently the Co-Founder of Asaari – a digital financial marketplace for digital assets. My previous positions include Head of Digital Assets at IntellectEU, VP at JP Morgan, the Chairman of Technology for the South African Financial Blockchain Consortium (SAFBC), a Consensus member of the South African National Blockchain Alliance (SANBA).

My dedication lies in the areas of the 4th industrial revolution, and focus on journeying to a new financial world by building and scaling web3 businesses that are based on digital assets and blockchain.

Industry Expertise

Financial Services, FinTech

Experienced in

B2B & B2C

Business Expertise

Business Development, IT, Marketing, Operations, Product, Sales, Strategy

Companies previously worked with

Corporates: JP Morgan, IntellectEU, Nomura
Startups: Fraxeum, Azuza, Dark Wall Ventures