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Raj Anand

Raj Anand is the winner of Europe's Young Entrepreneur 2007 by BusinessWeek, Digital Future 50 by Revolution Magazine (alongside Twitter and Spotify), Courvoisier/The Observer Future 500 (2008) and Finalist of Sussex Entrepreneur 2008. His work and experiences has been covered in major newspapers and blogs like BusinessWeek, The Observer, The Telegraph, Techcrunch and many local UK based magazines.

He graduated from Sussex University with a Bachelors in Computer Science/Engineering (1.1)/Masters in Research, at 23 he setup Kwiqq and developed the majority of the software.

Raj worked for the European Union, in Shell STEP internships and developed software projects for Dazdaq Limited, Daniel Sullivan Racing, Desi-Soundz Radio Station and Sussex University research lab. Raj won many national awards for projects in computer science, leadership skills and his entrepreneurial ambitions; inc the Millennium Volunteer award for helping local charities with Web projects, President of the best Society at Sussex University Union and runner up at South East Shell STEP awards.