Jignesh Shah, a self-made man and an entrepreneur, made it big in the Indian financial markets, at a time when people were all the more inclined towards making a career or entering into e-commerce.
After setting up 9 multi-asset class exchanges across six continents in a short span of ten years, engineer-turned-financial market wizard Jignesh Shah is looking to commence his second innings seeing 100-times bigger business potential in a ‘start-up ecosystem’, this he is confident that it can create up to 10 crore jobs over the next decade.
Apart from motivating youth to take up entrepreneurial roles he is also very passionate about the Indian agricultural sector and talks excitingly about applying latest technology to the same.
There are multiple reasons why an Agri-Grid could work seamlessly in India. India is amongst the top-producers and consumers of many commodities. Agri-Grid platform would bring all financial services, banking, trading, agro-based industries onto one platform. Agri-Grid could connect all within the country with those outside the country.
The management of this large ecosystem platform of Agri-Grid and associated data will be valuable in making the decision to trade in spot and derivatives market as also global trading. Thus, a central repository in the form of a robust secured encrypted data management system could be a big plus.
