Peji Kanani 

Regional Lead Equity Management, Carta

Peji Kanani is the Regional Lead for Startups in the Middle East & Africa at Carta. In this role, he drives go-to-market efforts for equity management solutions, playing a pivotal role in expanding Carta’s presence in the region. Carta connects founders, investors, and limited partners through world-class software purpose-built for everyone in venture capital and private equity. Its fund administration platform supports over 8,500 funds and SPVs and represents over $182B in assets under administration. Trusted by more than 50,000 companies across over 160 countries, Carta helps private businesses manage their cap tables, valuations, taxes, equity programs, compensation, and more. Today, Carta is setting a new standard as the end-to-end platform connecting private capital.

Prior to joining Carta, Peji held roles at Salesforce and successfully launched and scaled several startups, including a PR agency, a dating app, and Dubai’s largest health and wellness active community, Energy Camp. With over 10 years of diverse experience, Peji specializes in managing complex deals, building strategic partnerships, and supporting startups in scaling their operations across various industries.

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