Track Diploma
Founder Jun 2026–Present
Built and launched a free platform bringing IB planning, coursework, revision, and an AI study coach into one place.
Arjun Shah
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SELECTED WORK
Projects & pursuits
Products & business
Paycloud Africa
Product associate Jul–Sep 2025
Researched receivables, budgeting, and spend management; contributed product specifications and UI/UX to three features that subsequently shipped.
EcoBest Paper
Distributor Apr 2025–Feb 2026
Introduced sugarcane-waste paper to Nairobi businesses through outreach and social media, handling sales and accounting.
Conservation & service
Animal Activists Kenya
Co-founder Jul 2020–Present
Co-led conservation initiatives and major fundraisers supporting conservation across Kenya.
MountainFilm Kenya
Co-founder May 2024–Present
Co-founded an environmental-film education programme with Mountainfilm USA, reaching 1,500 students across 12 rural Kenyan schools.
Arts & community leadership
Arts Prefect · Event organiser 2023–2025
As Arts Prefect, coordinated 20 performances and projects involving 200 students.
Melodies for Smiles
Music service Jun–Sep 2023
Delivered 12 participatory live music sessions at a hospital, using keyboard, looping, percussion, and familiar songs.
Music
Kasuku
Bandleader · Saxophonist · Music production Dec 2023–Aug 2025
Led 20+ performances with Kasuku and produced two original songs: “Peace (feat. Lina Zawadi)” and “in my head”.
Metameta School Band
Bandleader · Saxophonist Aug 2024–Jan 2026
Led a 12-member school band through 20+ performances and handled sound engineering and technical setup.
Safaricom Youth Orchestra
Saxophonist Jun 2022–Apr 2024
Selected through competitive auditions for the Safaricom Youth Orchestra. Rehearsed weekly and performed at the Bob Collymore International Jazz Festival and end-of-term concerts.
School Orchestra
Leader · Saxophonist Aug 2021–Jun 2025
Led 10+ school-orchestra performances, organised rehearsals, arranged and selected pieces, and taught saxophone to new members.
Solo performance
Saxophonist Selected performances
Performed at restaurants, hotels, concerts, and seven wedding receptions, with a repertoire spanning pop, Bollywood, and Afrobeats.
Musical training
Alto saxophone · Piano · Guitar Ongoing practice
Musical experience across alto saxophone, piano, and guitar, including reading notation, playing by ear, and improvisation.
Stories & film
Wisdom From Our Elders
Interviewer · Filmmaker · Producer Jul 2023–Present
Recorded 30 hours of conversations with 20 elders, then filmed and edited 25 published episodes preserving their personal stories.
Sports
Mountaineering
Climbing & trekking Selected expeditions
Seven ascents of Mount Kenya, including a one-day ascent; a Kilimanjaro summit and treks on the Annapurna Circuit and Mount Khuiten.
Endurance running
Distance running Completed events
Completed a 50 km ultramarathon, a marathon, and seven half marathons, with more than 1,000 km logged.
Learning & interests
Languages & immersion
Language learning Ongoing
Native proficiency in English; basic working proficiency in Kiswahili, Spanish, and Gujarati.
Skills in practice
Across the portfolio Selected work
Product development, entrepreneurship, fundraising, event organisation, music performance and production, video editing, web design, accounting, marketing, and sales.
Areas of interest
Interests October 2026
AI, SaaS, startups, technology, renewable energy, space technology, and social enterprise.