
Akshay Grover
Akshay Grover founded AMADI, an advisory firm working on special situations and investment across Africa and the Middle East.
Meet the leadership team driving TiE Nairobi’s mission and activities.

Akshay Grover founded AMADI, an advisory firm working on special situations and investment across Africa and the Middle East.

Sandeep Khapre is CEO of BDO East Africa and Vice President of TiE Nairobi.

Nirmala Sankaran co-founded HeyMath!, a mathematics education platform used in over 1,000 schools worldwide, after eleven years at Citigroup in Mumbai, Bahrain and London.

Ananya Pal is a Chartered Accountant who spent 12 years in accounting and industry before founding her Nairobi consultancy in 2023 and Start Up Shujaa, a platform supporting early-stage entrepreneurs, in 2024.

After 37 years in corporate Kenya, Ritu Bahal founded KPM Tech Solutions, which built TrackRight, a logistics platform giving trucking businesses real-time visibility across every stage of a delivery.

Baljinder Sharma convenes the India Africa Business Network and organises the annual India Africa Entrepreneurship and Investment Summit, now in its sixth year.

Rajiv Sehgal is a director across several Nairobi restaurant brands, including DHABA, The Mayura and Tres Amigos, bringing Indian and Latin cuisines to the city's dining scene.

Sheena Raikundalia is Chief Growth Officer at Kuza Biashara, an agri-tech operating across seven African countries that connects over a million farmers through a network of agripreneurs.
