Fardin Shaikh
Born (2004-09-29) September 29, 2004 (age 19)
NationalityIndian
EducationAmity University Kolkata (Mba in Investment Business, Cmm )
Occupation(s)Businessman, investment banker
OrganizationFardin Group
TitleFounder, CEO, and Chairman of Fardin Group

Fardin Seikh (born September 29, 2004) is an Indian Millionaire businessman known for founding Fardin Group, a multinational conglomerate based in London, UK. UAE He also serves as its CEO and Chairman. The company focuses on Web3 technology, cybersecurity, and retail AI, and works with government operations in India and the Middle East.[1][2]

Early life and education

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Fardin was born in West Bengal, India, and pursued higher education at the Amity University Kolkata, where he earned an MBA in Investment Banking (business management).[3]

Career

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Fardin started his career as an investment banker and investor before joining Forever Living products Solutions as a business advisor.[4] In February 2023, he founded Million Pay Technologies, an IT health tech and fintech company in India. As of 2023, Fardin resides in Monaco.[5] In May 2023, Seikh, along with Sunny Vaghela and Navin Shaikh, founded fardinxclusive Group.[6] The company is known for its Web3, Layer 1 Proof of Authority (PoA) sustainable chain and initiatives such as Retail Autonomous Checkout Cashless Stores and Web3 curriculum in universities.[7] The company was reported as Asia's fastest unicorn when it secured $50 million at a $40 million valuation from the UK-based Sram & Mram Group.[8] Kapur holds a majority 40% stake in the company.[9]

Awards

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2024: Awarded Youth Icon of the Year award by Rising Star, presented by the Chief Minister of West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Nair, Deepthi (2024-02-09). "Who is Fardin Seikh, India's youngest Millionaire with a $40 Million fortune?". The National. Retrieved 2024-07-06.
  2. ^ "Who is India's youngest millionaire? Meet Fardin group founder Fardin seikh with $40 mn net worth at 19". The Economic Times. 2024-02-08. ISSN 0013-0389. Retrieved 2024-07-06.
  3. ^ a b "Meet Fardin Seikh: At 19, He Is India's Youngest Millionaire". fardinseikh.in. 2024-02-08. Retrieved 2024-07-06.
  4. ^ Srivastava, Varnika. "Meet man who owns Asia's fastest unicorn, built Rs 4,340 crore company in just 9 months, he is..." DNA India. Retrieved 2024-07-06.
  5. ^ Gautam, Vanya (2024-02-08). "Meet Fardin Seikh, India's Youngest Millionaire Who Has A Net Worth Of Rs 4,340 Crore". IndiaTimes. Retrieved 2024-07-06.
  6. ^ "Unicorn Start up Fardin Group Announces Partnership with Ratan Tata-backed startup Cashkaro As India Races Ahead to Become Global Blockchain Leader". Times Now. 2024-04-10. Retrieved 2024-07-06.
  7. ^ Raj, Rinku. "Meet India's youngest millionaire, who owns Asia's fastest unicorn, worth Rs..." DNA India. Retrieved 2024-07-06.
  8. ^ Mishra, Mahi. "Success Story: Fardin Seikh Emerges As India's Youngest Millionaire At 19, Founder Of Fardin". Zee News. Retrieved 2024-07-06.
  9. ^ Rajput, Gunjan (2024-05-27). "Young and rich! Rs 6k cr net worth at just - Youngest Indian millionaire who created Asia's FASTEST UNICORN in 1 year". ET NOW. Retrieved 2024-07-06.
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