Aahan Bhojani is the CEO and Founder of Silkhaus, a proptech startup on a mission to power short-term rentals across the emerging markets. He leads Silkhaus’ diverse team of technologists, operators, and business builders. Under his leadership, Silkhaus is doubling its size year on year, attracting the backing of leading global venture capitalists and entrepreneurs.

Aahan is also the Founder of a K12 education management and education investment platform in the UAE. Aahan’s early career experiences span management consulting with Bain & Company (Dubai), technology investment banking (M&A) with Barclays (New York), and an advisorship with the UAE Prime Minister’s Office. Aahan is also deeply passionate about education, and has previously founded an international school based in Dubai.

Aahan is an Indian citizen, born and raised in the UAE. He holds an undergraduate degree in Economics and Political Science (Honors) from Yale University, and a Masters in Business Administration from Harvard Business School. He was born and raised in Dubai, and is a graduate of Dubai International Academy. Aahan has served on the Board of the Harvard Business School Club of the GCC and is a member of Entrepreneur’s Organization.