Ahmed Shafik is a fintech entrepreneur and product leader dedicated to empowering Canadian businesses. With a strong background in product, Ahmed specializes in simplifying complex financial processes and turning them into seamless, scalable solutions.
As Co-Founder of Venn, Ahmed leads product, growth and engineering – ensuring the platform can deliver incorporation, banking, and modern back-office tools all in one place. Since launching in 2021, Venn has raised $21.5M in Series A funding and scaled to serve 5000+ Canadian businesses. Ahmed’s approach combines deep technical acumen with a clear vision: to reimagine business banking for the next generation of entrepreneurs.
Beyond building systems, Ahmed is passionate about execution, speed, and creating tools that help founders get to market faster. His mission is to make business banking smarter, faster, and more accessible, giving Canadian entrepreneurs the foundation to succeed in a global economy.
