Nischal Shetty
Co-founder And President At Shardeum at WazirX
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Summary
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Top SchoolNischal Shetty is a serial entrepreneur and technology leader with 16 years of experience building high-impact consumer and infrastructure products from Mumbai. He founded WazirX, India’s most trusted crypto exchange, and Crowdfire, a widely used social media manager, and now co-leads Shardeum, a community-driven sharded layer-1 blockchain focused on infinite scalability and low fees. Nischal combines hands-on product and engineering instincts with a founder’s strategic vision, having shipped large-scale P2P fiat-crypto matching and global social tools that serve millions of users. He has a practical background in web and Java development and a track record of turning technical constraints into scalable business moats. Notably, his work emphasizes transparency and community-driven growth—principles he’s applied across finance, social, and blockchain domains.
16 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
B.E. Computer Science, B.E. Computer Science at Visvesvaraya Technological UniversityJankidevi Public School
English, Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Tulu
Github Skills (12)
api8
facebook8
twitter-api7
java7
twitter-api-v27
twitter-client7
graph7
twitter4j6
twitter6
instagram2
instagram-api1
appengine1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
Codigami/face4j
May 2010 - Jan 2013
Contributions:222 commits in 2 years 8 months
apijava-libraryfacebookgraphjava
Codigami/insta4j
Oct 2012 - Mar 2013
Contributions:2 commits in 5 months
apiappenginejava-libraryinstagram-apijava
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