ABOUT THE FOUNDER
Shivani founded Tala after witnessing firsthand the tremendous gaps in financial access in emerging markets.
She previously worked in equity research and mergers and acquisitions at UBS and Citigroup & HealthNet. She also spent time at the United Nations Population Fund, helping to develop costing models throughout Africa and Asia.
Shivani is a 2015 Senior TED Fellow and 2013 Ashoka Fellow. She holds an MPH from Columbia University and BA from Wesleyan University.
ABOUT TALA
Tala is creating modern credit for a mobile world.
Traditional credit doesn’t work in emerging markets; mobile does. Our technologies are unlocking trillions of dollars in purchasing power in the world’s fastest growing economies.
About Tala
