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Asif Ramji
Founder & CEO of Venture Worx
Asif Ramji is the Founder and CEO of Venture Worx, a private advisory and investment management firm specializing in financial services and software technology businesses.12 With over 25 years of leadership experience, Ramji is an accomplished entrepreneur and executive in the fintech and payments industry.
Career Highlights
Venture Worx:: Founded in 2021, Ramji currently leads this firm that focuses on investing in and advising high-growth technology organizations.12
Previous Executive Roles::
- Chief Growth Officer and Chief Product Officer at FIS (Fidelity National Information Services)34
- Executive positions at Worldpay and Vantiv following acquisitions13
- President and CEO of Paymetric, where he successfully raised venture capital, completed a private equity transaction, and led a strategic exit to Vantiv12
Achievements and Recognition
Ramji has received several notable awards for his entrepreneurial success:
- National EY Entrepreneur of the Year for Financial Services (2017)5
- Regional EY Entrepreneur of the Year for Services (2017)5
- Francisco Partners Private Equity CEO Value Creation Award (2016 and 2017)5
- Information Security Group Executive of the Year Award (2015)5
- TIE Top Entrepreneur Award (2015)5
Board Positions and Affiliations
Asif Ramji serves on various boards and is involved with several organizations:
- Lead Independent Director at AvidXchange Holdings, Inc.34
- Director at TeamSnap, Inc.4
- Member of the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce and Young Presidents' Organization4
- President of Technology Executives Roundtable4
Education
Ramji completed his undergraduate studies at Simon Fraser University.24 He has also obtained executive certifications from Stanford University Graduate School of Business and Harvard Business School.2
Asif Ramji's extensive experience in scaling businesses, combined with his expertise in financial services and technology, has established him as a prominent figure in the entrepreneurial and fintech landscapes.