The Ananas Foundation

Mapping global knowledge and making it accessible through Ethereum

  • Stage Prototype Ready
  • Industry Fintech
  • Location London, United Kingdom
  • Currency GBP
  • Founded January 2016
  • Employees 5
  • Incorporation Type Other
  • Website ananas.org.uk

Company Summary

The Ananas Foundation is a registered charity based in London. We help people from all over the world develop balanced beliefs through constructive dialogue with others. We are promoting peace and fighting hate through understanding and cooperation.

Team

  • In her unwavering commitment, she ensures that Ananas will fulfil its visionary mission, and coordinates the many resources and individuals that make Ananas possible.

    She was previously co-founder of Bespecular, an app to help blind individuals navigate the world. Zeena studied History of Art and Material Studies at UCL and Technology Entrepreneurship at Stanford.

  • Emad Mostaque
    CO-Founder

    As an expert on practically every discipline Ananas intersects with, he ensures Ananas develops its full potential and keeps evolving. He is co-CIO at Capricorn Fund Managers, a leading Emerging Markets hedge fund, with 12 years of experience as a hedge fund manager. He has an MA, BA in Mathematics and Computer Science from Oxford University with 17 years of experience in software development, and expert on religion and ideology.

  • Bjorn Ihler
    COO

    COO Bjørn is one of the world’s leading experts in peace through communication and technology having dedicated his life to fighting ideological hate through dialogue and information. Bjørn is a Kofi Annan fellow and regularly appears in international press. He is a speaker at prominent conferences, having spoken at Web Summit, Wired and Reuters in the last few weeks alone.

  • Head of Operations/ Project Management

    Operations Raza is in charge of developing and cascading the organization’s strategy/mission statement throughout the organisation. His passion has always been to change the world and plans to just that at Ananas.

    Raza is a Loughborough University Graduate (MSc) in International Management & Global Strategy. His previous experience has been as a strategy officer in the real estate industry and he also has spent time in banking sector.

Advisors

  • Muddassar Ahmed
    Unconfirmed
    Khurram Dara
    Unconfirmed
  • Adam Rodman
    Unconfirmed
    Myriam Francois
    Unconfirmed
    Jelle Herold
    Unconfirmed
  • Quadri Oshibotu
    Unconfirmed
    Beryl Li Chavez
    Unconfirmed
    Amin El Kholy
    Unconfirmed
  • Tom Kosnik
    Unconfirmed

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