Parth Shah

Parth Shah is the CTO and Co-Founder of RootFi, a financial technology startup based in Bengaluru, India. He established the company in 2022 to develop unified APIs for business financial data aggregation and lending-as-a-service, securing a $1.5 million seed round in May 2023. This initial funding was backed by prominent investors including Y Combinator, Soma Capital, Pioneer Fund, and former Dropbox CTO Arash Ferdowsi, enabling RootFi to integrate its technology with over 25 financial institutions and SaaS platforms. Prior to this venture, Shah co-founded Integration Labs, an enterprise software company that participated in the Y Combinator Summer 2022 batch. As a software engineer and tech entrepreneur, his current focus centers on scaling RootFi's B2B infrastructure to automate credit underwriting and accounting processes across emerging markets in the Middle East, Southeast Asia, and Africa.