Bangladesh, July 15 -- Fahim Saleh had a knack for coding and developing apps from his early years. Born to Bangladeshi parents Saudi Arabia, the 33-year-old created his first company while still in high school.

He went on to co-found Pathao, a ride-sharing company popular in Bangladesh and Nepal, in 2015. Fahim had recently helped found Nigerian motorbike taxi app Gokada, which faced a setback after authorities in Lagos banned motorbike taxis earlier this year.

The leading tech entrepreneur of international ride-sharing companies had much more to offer had his life was not cut short.

'Elon Musk of developing world'

An investor that finds things - is how he described himself on LinkedIn.

The CEO and founder of Gokada, a motorcycle ri...