Reza Satchu is an East African-born Canadian entrepreneur, investor, and academic. He is the Founder and Managing Partner of Alignvest Management Corporation, a private investment firm he founded in 2014. Concurrently, he serves as a Senior Lecturer at Harvard Business School since 2020 and is the Founding Chairman of NEXT Canada, a philanthropic program established in 2010 that supports entrepreneurs through education, mentorship, and funding.