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Divij Ruparelia is an experienced finance and investment professional currently serving as Co-Head, Chief Operating Officer, and Principal at DAI Magister, an investment bank specializing in strategic M&A and funding transactions for tech-enabled companies since November 2020. In addition, Divij is a Co-founder and Director at Gateway ID Africa and an Advisor at World Mobile Chain. Continuing a commitment to mentorship, Divij advises various startups on growth strategies, fundraising, and stakeholder management, while holding advisory board roles at Open Energy Labs and previously at Antler. Prior to current roles, Divij served as Principal at DAI Capital, focusing on corporate venturing and health tech investments, and as the Founding Executive and Senior Vice President at Afrimax, where responsibilities included $250 million fundraising and strategic growth initiatives. Divij's earlier experience includes a senior position at eWave Wireless Investments, where evaluation of acquisition opportunities was a key focus. Education was obtained from The University of Manchester.