Amara Singh, founder and CEO of FinBridge Solutions, grew up in Johannesburg, South Africa. Witnessing economic inequality inspired her to study Finance at the University of Cape Town and later at London Business School.
In 2014, Amara launched FinBridge Solutions, a fintech platform providing microloans to underserved communities. Her innovative credit-scoring model, based on non-traditional data, has empowered millions of small business owners.
Amara’s leadership style emphasizes empathy and collaboration. Beyond business, she supports financial literacy programs for women and youth. “Financial inclusion is the foundation of economic growth,” she says.