Archive · 25 Jun 2025
Data Sharing Platform Equal Named WEF Technology Pioneer
The World Economic Forum (WEF) selected a data sharing platform named Equal as a Technology Pioneer for 2025.
Equal, created in 2022 by Keshav Reddy and Rajeev Ranjan, helps with things like verifying customers and preventing fraud.
They work in industries such as loans, insurance, and employment.
Equal handles many transactions, over a billion annually, and is supported by several investors.
Equal, a data sharing platform, was named a WEF 2025 Technology Pioneer.
The company was founded in 2022 by Keshav Reddy and Rajeev Ranjan.
Equal provides infrastructure for KYC, fraud prevention, and financial data sharing.
Equal processed over 101 million transactions in March 2025.
Equal is backed by Prosus Ventures, DST Global, Blume Ventures, and individual investors.
- Who
- Equal, founded by Keshav Reddy and Rajeev Ranjan, was selected by the WEF.
- What
- Equal, a data sharing platform, was named a WEF 2025 Technology Pioneer.
- When
- The announcement was made in June 2025.
- Where
- Hyderabad, India
- Why
- To recognize and support innovative companies.
- Company Name
- Equal
- Program
- Technology Pioneers
- Organization
- World Economic Forum (WEF)
- Founded
- 2022
- Founders
- Keshav Reddy, Rajeev Ranjan
- Transaction Run Rate
- Over 1 billion annually