At present, Farai serves as Development Digital Director at the Children’s Defense Fund in Washington, DC. Previously, he's worked in growth marketing roles at venture-backed companies focused on neuroscience and artificial intelligence, financial technology and marketing technology. Farai has also written for the Huffington Post about various technology topics. Whilst in college, he built an angel-funded digital heath company (that ultimately failed). Farai received a BA in Public Policy, with a focus on Global and Domestic Health Policy from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.