Fahim Saleh Wiki, Age, Girlfriend, Wife, Family, Death, Biography & More – WikiBio

Fahim Saleh was a 33-year-old American entrepreneur and a pc programmer. He was the CEO and co-founder of Gokada, Pathao, and Jo-bike. On 13 July 2020, he was murdered in his Seventh-floor condo in Manhattan.

Wiki/Biography

Fahim Saleh was born on Friday, 12 December 1986 (age 33 years; on the time of his dying) in Saudi Arabia.

An image of toddler Fahim Saleh on the day when he was born

In 1991, when Fahim was 4 years previous, his dad and mom moved to the USA in search of a greater life and to supply higher schooling to their youngsters.

Fahim standing beside his mom exterior their new residence in Louisiana, USA

Since his childhood, Fahim was a shiny, curious, energetic, and glad youngster, who developed a ardour for know-how at a young age. Every time his dad and mom would carry him new toys, he would disassemble them to know the way it was constructed.

He began a number of on-line tasks in his formative teenage years and have become financially unbiased by the point he reached class ninth in highschool. He spent his personal cash to finish his additional schooling. In 2009, Fahim graduated from Bentley University.

Fahim Saleh together with his dad and mom on his commencement day

Physical Appearance

Height (approx.): 5’ 8”

Eye Colour: Black

Hair Colour: Black

Family & Ethnicity

Fahim was born right into a lower-middle-class Bengali household. His household migrated to Saudi Arabia from Bangladesh in 1985, after which to the USA in 1991.

An previous household image of Fahim Saleh from the 90s’

Saleh Family

Parents and Siblings

His father labored as a pc programmer within the USA, whereas his mom is a homemaker. He has two sisters — Ruby Angela Saleh, who’s Eight years elder to him and the opposite one is four years youthful than him.

Fahim Saleh together with his sisters in Abu Dhabi in 2019

Relationships and Children

Fahim Saleh was single.

From Selling Candies To Becoming a Multi-Millionaire

Since he was a child, Fahim witnessed his father struggling to make a dwelling within the USA. He turned decided to ease his father’s hardships. At 10 years of age, he used to purchase candies from a neighborhood retailer after which promote them to his schoolmates at the next value. After doing this for a couple of days, Fahim requested his father to purchase him a jewellery-making package as a present for his birthday. Using the jewellery-making package, he used to make beaded bracelets and necklaces after which promote them in his neighbourhood playground. This was his second enterprise. Later, he discovered concerning the web and taught himself the way to do pc programming. At 12 years of age, he created his first web site by utilizing the programming language. He quickly found that he may additionally generate income by creating web sites. Therefore, he created a lot of on-line tasks and began incomes a major sum of money. Pranks and surprises had been a serious a part of his hobbies. While nonetheless learning in his highschool, he began a prankster web site, prankdial.com, by which customers may provoke prank calls to individuals. Prankdial had earned him greater than $10 million until 2018.

Prankdial founder Fahim Saleh

In 2015, he launched Pathao, a digital platform that gives on-demand car sharing, meals supply, logistics and cost companies. Till 2020, the corporate was offering its companies in main cities of Bangladesh and Nepal and had round 100000 drivers and 1200 staff working below it. In January 2018, he collaborated with a Nigerian entrepreneur and launched Gokada, a bike taxi firm which gives its companies in Nigeria.

Till March 2019, Gokada had considerably grown its enterprise in Nigeria and had raised $5.three million.

Net Worth

His internet price is estimated to be $150 million.

Death

On 13th July 2020, Fahim returned from a three-mile run and was murdered in his condo in Manhattan. His physique was found the subsequent day, which was lower into items and discarded in a trash bag. The police arrested his former 21-year-old govt assistant, Tyrese Haspil, in connection together with his homicide.

NYPD detectives escorting Tyrese Haspil in reference to the homicide of Fahim Saleh

Facts/Trivia

• At 13 years of age in 1999, Fahim acquired his first cost of $500, which he had earned by a web site known as Monkeydoo: jokes, pranks, faux poop, fart spray and extra for youngsters.
  

• After finishing his commencement, Fahim was provided a $50,000-a-year job; nonetheless, he rejected it.

• His pal known as him “Elon Musk of Developing world.”

• Fahim was not focused on turning into a wealthy entrepreneur. His coronary heart was open to these in want. He helped individuals obtain their desires by investing of their startups.