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Josiah Senu

Josiah Senu

Fintech founder, former barrister, and LSE PhD candidate

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London, England, United Kingdom
Joined November 2025

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Summary

Legal scholar and researcher: Josiah is a PhD candidate in Law at LSE researching the doctrine of consideration and the effects of AI on legal decision‑making and the social contract. He has published in leading law journals, served as an editor for law reviews, and worked as a research assistant on academic projects. ac+1
Transitioned from law to fintech entrepreneurship: after an academically distinguished legal education (LSE, Harvard LLM, Oxford BCL) and vocational training for the Bar, Josiah has become a repeat founder/operator and now publicly positions himself as a fintech founder (CEO & Co‑Founder of Zuba) while also operating in senior operator roles (COO at Ontik). ac+2
Active in the startup and founder community: he participates in EWOR’s fellowship and residency activities and is visible in founder/venture networks — combining operator experience with fellowship and scout roles in early‑stage ecosystems. ewor+1
Committed to social mobility and mentoring: his background (raised in Walthamstow), receipt of scholarships (Kennedy Scholarship, 11KBW Scholarship and others), and past mentoring / Sutton Trust involvement signal a strong commitment to widening access to elite legal and academic pathways. suttontrust+1

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Podcasting and interviewing (host of 'Twenty to 1'). listennotes+1

Notes

NBNelith Bandularatnesaid they've seen
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lead a company to an impressive financial outcome, like a major exit or huge revenue growth.

Mar 16, 2026