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Priven Reddy
Born (1982-06-08) June 8, 1982 (age 42)
Durban, South Africa
OccupationEntrepreneur

Priven Reddy, (born June 8, 1982, Durban, South Africa) is a South African technology entrepreneur currently based in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates. He is known for founding several successful companies.

Early life

In a 2022 interview with Top Billing (TV programme), Reddy stated that he began working by collecting cardboard boxes to sell to a recycler. After a negative experience while waiting tables, Reddy learned web design and worked freelance.

Career

Reddy's first development was Kagiso Interactive, a mobile app development company. In 2020, Reddy started Dryvar, an ridesharing company. In 2021, he started EON Aerospace, a company specializing in supersonic transport.

Reddy also owns Ararkis Automobili, a supercar company. Ararkis Automobili is releasing the Ararkis Sandstorm, an electric hypercar of which only 20 units are planned to be produced.

References

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