Dr. Nida Khan is the Founder and CEO of Nash fintechX. She is a national delegate, being a part of the National Mirror Committee in Luxembourg, for the ISO technical committees dedicated to GHGs, blockchain and sustainability of cities and communities. She is a European Climate Pact Ambassador for 2024, certified by the European Commission.
She received the second prize for SDG Global Talent Award 2023 in the category of Climate Action, in an event held in Norway for our software DCarbonX. She has also been chosen as a Global Innovator by Expo Live Innovation Programme in Dubai for our solution DCarbonX. The company was ranked amongst the top 100 ESG companies in the world in 2022 and 2023, by Fintech Global, UK under her leadership. We also won the European Technology Awards 2023 in the startup category for pioneering sustainable innovation in fintech in Paris, being guided by her vision.
She holds a doctorate in computer science, where her industrial research on blockchain-based financial applications was accorded the Luxembourg National Research Fund grant for innovative, industrial projects. She has received VC training by MiddleGame Ventures, where she emerged as one of the winners of the training program.
She has worked on projects in social finance and decentralized finance, including tokenization. She is a pioneer in giving the economic impact of blockchain-based micropayments, developing a novel consensus mechanism for scalable blockchains, proposing a mathematical framework for blockchain governance and ensuring GDPR-compliant privacy preservation in blockchains. Her past achievements include developing two pioneering iOS and Android apps, where the latter had 10K+ installs. Her work appears in diverse publications, and she speaks regularly on emerging technologies.