Anupam Bagchi, Founding father of Upswing Monetary Applied sciences
Anupam Bagchi is the founding father of Upswing Monetary Applied sciences, an open finance business-to-business (B2B) ecosystem enabler. Upswing focuses on providing differentiated monetary merchandise and empowering monetary establishments with higher attain by an API platform, enabling client corporations to combine straight with banks to offer monetary providers to their clients.
Previous to founding Upswing, Anupam was the chief enterprise officer at neobank Jupiter, and labored at Normal Chartered Financial institution in addition to Axis Financial institution.
Anuradha Ramachandran, Director of Flourish
With intensive expertise in early-stage enterprise capital investing, Anuradha Ramachandran is an investments director at Flourish, fielding new funding alternatives in India and serving to to handle the fund’s portfolio within the nation.
Previous to becoming a member of Flourish, Anuradha labored at Omidyar Community between 2012 and 2018, specializing in monetary providers for a number of years. Earlier than that, she spent seven years at VentureEast, an early-stage enterprise capital fund, the place she made various profitable investments throughout sectors spanning monetary providers, clear tech, enterprise software program, IT providers, provide chain, and group shopping for. Beforehand, she was an funding banker at Lazard India, the place she targeted on the life sciences and client merchandise sectors.
Anurag Sinha, Co-founder & CEO of FPL Applied sciences
Anurag Sinha is the co-founder and CEO of FPL Applied sciences, a fintech startup specializing in client credit score. FPL Applied sciences gives OneScore, a digital credit score rating platform providing free credit score rating checks and personalised insights, and OneCard, a bank card that works alongside a cell app to permit clients to lock their card, handle their options and energetic providers, pay their payments, and extra.
Previous to co-founding FPL Applied sciences, Anurag co-founded Walnut, a private finance cell app that mechanically monitor spends, financial institution and card balances, peer-to-peer (P2P) and invoice funds, and break up bills, and spent 14 years at ICICI Financial institution the place he led enterprise roles in playing cards, funds and unsecured lending.
Hemant Vishnoi, Founding father of EnKash
Hemant Vishnoi is the founding father of EnKash, a company playing cards and spend administration platform. EnKash affords a spread of company playing cards from managing purchases like provider, utility and tax funds, bills like journey and leisure, digital advertising or cloud funds, to payroll and petty money to worker advantages like meal vouchers to reward playing cards for companions.
Previous to founding EnKash, Hemant labored at famend companies and banking establishments like First Knowledge, ICICI Financial institution, and MoneyGram, in addition to startups like Nomarks, Citrus Funds Options and PayU.
Jitendra Gupta, Founder & CEO of Jupiter
Jitendra Gupta is the founder and CEO of Jupiter, a neobanking product operated by Amica Monetary Applied sciences, the place he goals to create a mobile-first banking expertise for Indian millennials.
Previous to Jupiter, Jitendra was the founding father of Lazypay, the managing director of PayU, and the founding father of Citrus Funds Options, a number one digital funds firm in India that was later bought to Naspers for US$130 million.
Jitendra has greater than 16 years of labor expertise in banking and monetary providers and is taken into account an professional within the funds business. Previous to Citrus Funds, he labored with ICICI financial institution for 7 years the place he was a part of the founding workforce of the retail cross-sell and funding banking division within the financial institution.
Monish Anand, Founder & CEO of Myshubhlife
Monish Anand is the Founder & CEO of MyShubhLoans, a digital lending and financial savings platform with
a concentrate on the retail phase. They provide merchandise like Private Loans, Earned Wages, Investments, Insurance coverage, Tax Submitting and Invoice Funds. MyShubhLoans is backed by Gojo & Firm, Patamar Capital, Omidyar Community, Saama Capital and SRI Capital. Previous to this, Monish labored in monetary establishments like Citibank, BNP Paribas, Normal Chartered, ING Funding Administration Dhanlaxmi Financial institution in addition to based Exceed Assist Providers offering enterprise course of administration providers like collections, retention, cross and upselling, and many others. He accomplished his training from St. Thomas & IFIM.
Munish Bhatia, Co-founder of Finvu
Munish Bhatia began his profession as a software program engineer, following which he moved to HSBC after which Barclays. With immense banking expertise, he co-founded Finvu, an NBFC Account Aggregator which is easing the sharing of trusted information between clients and Banks/NBFCs, thus increasing the scope of
lending. Munish accomplished his training from College of Mumbai and California State College, Fresno.
Nigel Morris, Co-founder & Managing Accomplice of Qed Traders
Nigel Morris co-founded QED Traders, a fintech enterprise capital platform. They’ve beforehand invested in unicorns like Credit score Karma, NuBank, Avant, SoFi, Klarna and extra. With respect to the Indian open banking ecosystem, they’ve backed Jupiter, FPL Applied sciences and Upswing, the founders of which have been talked about on this listing for his or her influence. Previous to this, he co-founded Capital One, a Financial institution Holding Firm. Nigel accomplished his Bachelors at College of East London after which pursued his MBA at from London Enterprise Faculty.
Nilufer Mullanfiroze, Head of Banking of Groww
Nilufer Mullanfiroze is the Head of Banking in Groww. Having labored in Normal Chartered Financial institution, Federal Financial institution in addition to an NBFC IndoStar Capital Finance, she has a wealth of data in retail banking. Nilufer additionally spearheaded a number of neobanking initiatives and progressive lending merchandise. Federal Financial institution has partnered with Jupiter, Fi and OneCard as effectively. She accomplished her training at Narsee Monjee and Sydenham Faculty of Administration Research.
Paroma Chatterjee, CEO- India of Revolut India
Paroma Chatterjee is the CEO of Revolut India. Revolut is a worldwide neobank which affords providers to each retail and SME clients, and is amongst probably the most priceless fintechs on the planet. With 18+ years of expertise, Paroma has labored to drive enterprise throughout completely different domains of Monetary Providers, Telecom and eCommerce. She was beforehand Lendingkart’s Chief Enterprise Officer. She has additionally held senior government roles at Airtel Cash, Flipkart and Through.com. Paroma accomplished her training from St. Xavier’s, Kolkata and IIM Lucknow.
Rajat Agarwal, Managing Director of Matrix Companions India
Rajat Agarwal is a Managing Director at Matrix Companions India. He completed his training from IIT Delhi and ISB, after which he joined McKinsey. Rajat additionally hung out serving to his household enterprise, a Delhi based mostly SME, the place he gained sensible expertise in operations, gross sales and advertising. At Matrix, Rajat focuses on Fintech, Consumertech and Healthcare. He has backed Razorpay, OneCard and Jupiter, all of that are immensely profitable open banking entities.
Ramanathan RV, Co-founder & CEO of Hyperface
Ramanathan RV is the Co-founder of Hyperface. Hyperface is a Credit score Card-as-a-Service platform that goals to assist companies combine monetary merchandise into their cell apps. It’s backed by Kunal Shah, Higher Capital, GFC and others. Previous to this, Ramanathan had co-founded Juspay in 2012. Previously, he has labored at Amazon and BankBazaar. He accomplished his training from NIT Tiruchirappalli.
Rahul Raj, Co-founder & CEO of Flobiz
Rahul Raj is the Founder & CEO of Flobiz, and is a serial entrepreneur. He beforehand based Koinex, a cryptocurrency alternate in addition to a web-based meals supply enterprise inside his school campus. With Flobiz, Rahul is disrupting and digitizing on a regular basis enterprise for SMEs, a phase which has obtained minimal focus until lately. Flobiz is backed by marquee buyers like Sequoia Capital, Elevation Capital, Greenoaks Capital, Beenext and Assume Investments and has obtained USD 44 M in funding until date.
Rajeev Ahuja, Head- Technique of Axis Financial institution
Rajeev Ahuja is the Head- Technique of RBL Financial institution, and has over 30 years of expertise within the monetary providers business. RBL Financial institution has partnered with a number of fintechs comparable to Razorpay to supply banking providers. In the midst of his tenure within the banking business, Rajeev has held key positions in funding banking and monetary markets in India, Singapore and Hong Kong. He accomplished his training from Shri Ram Faculty of Commerce and IIM Ahmedabad.
Rohit Taneja, Founder & CEO of Decentro
Rohit Taneja is the Founder and CEO of Decentro, an automatic API platform for banking integrations, which has partnered with banks like ICICI, Sure Financial institution, Axis Financial institution, Equitas and Kotak. He’s a fintech entrepreneur with expertise throughout funds, banking & safety. Beforehand he has labored at Sony Japan, based Mypoolin and bought it to Wibmo after which PayU. He accomplished his training from IIT Delhi.
Sambhav Jain, Founding father of Fampay
Sambhav Jain is the founding father of FamPay and has been listed in Forbes 30 Underneath 30. FamPay is a Bengaluru-based fintech that helps youngsters beneath the age of 18 obtain monetary independence by enabling on-line and offline card funds. It additionally gained in The Greatest on Campus class on the Financial Instances Startup Awards. Fampay is backed by Elevation Capital, Sequoia Capital India, Enterprise Freeway and Y Combinator. Previous to this, Sambhav labored at Aeon Studying and Hotstar, and accomplished his training from IIT Roorkee.
Shalini Warrier, Government Director of Federal Financial institution
Shalini Warrier is the Government Director at Federal Financial institution and primarily heads Retail Banking Merchandise, Operational excellence, and Digital Innovation. She has transitioned the financial institution right into a digitally-forward chief amongst the outdated non-public sector banks with partnerships throughout Neobanking (Jupiter & Fi), Securitization (CredAvenenue), Credit score Card (OneCard), and Gold Loans (Rupeek). The financial institution has additionally improved its digital capabilities throughout domains.
Shashank Shekhar, Co-founder & Head of Consulting of the Digital Fifth
Shashank Shekhar is the co-founder & Head of Consulting at The Digital Fifth. He has led Fintech consulting observe for the agency and has suggested throughout Embedded Finance, Digital Lending, Digital Funds, Wealthtech and Safety areas. As well as, he has helped in fostering the Fintech ecosystem within the nation by coaching hundreds of individuals, together with founders & senior leaders in Fintech and Open Banking.
Sidharth Rath, MD&CEO of SBM Financial institution
Sidharth Rath is the MD & CEO of SBM Financial institution. Underneath his tenure, the financial institution has partnered with open banking entities like RazorpayX, Open, Enkash, Stashfin, Karbon Kard and plenty of extra. Sidharth is a seasoned banker with over 26 years of expertise within the monetary sector. Earlier than becoming a member of SBM Financial institution, he was with Axis Financial institution because the Group Government and Head of Company, Transaction Banking and Worldwide Banking. He accomplished his training from Berhampur College and Xavier Institute of Administration.
Sucharita Mukherjee, Co-founder & CEO of Kaleidofin
Sucharita Mukherjee is the co-founder & CEO of Kaleidofin, a fintech with the intention to propel monetary inclusion. The corporate affords merchandise like long run purpose based mostly financial savings options, credit score analytics for lenders to help in underwriting clients in addition to a BBPS cost platform. Kaleidofin is backed by Michael & Susan Dell Basis, Oikocredit Worldwide and Omidyar Community and has raised nearly USD 23 M until date. Sucharita accomplished her training from Woman Shri Ram Faculty for Girls and IIM Ahmedabad.
Sumit Gwalani, Co-founder of Fi
Sumit Gwalani, who earlier labored at Google Pay, co-founded the corporate Fi Cash. Fi is a cash administration app for working professionals, loaded with a zero stability financial savings account and commission-free mutual funds. They provide a Financial savings account, Fastened Deposit and Versatile Jars, Debit Card, Funds and extra. They’ve partnered with Federal Financial institution to supply these providers. Fi is backed by buyers like Hillhouse Capital Group, Ribbit Capital, Sequoia Capital and B Capital Group. Fi will quickly provide mutual fund investments and peer-to-peer lending as effectively. Previous to this, Sumit labored at Trlokom and Google, and accomplished his training from College of Mumbai and UC Santa Barbara.
Tushar Aggarwal, Founder & CEO of Stashfin
Tushar Aggarwal is the founder and CEO of Stashfin, a neobanking platform that gives credit score strains to underserved retail clients. They provide merchandise like credit score line, private loans as effectively worker expense administration platform. They’re backed by buyers like Uncorrelated Ventures, Fasanara Capital and Summary Ventures, Altara Ventures, Kravis Funding Companions, and Snow Leopard and have raised USD 270 M lately, boosting their valuation to between USD 700-800 M. Previous to this, Tushar labored at Goldman Sachs, Normal Atlantic and Everstone Capital. He accomplished his training from Stony Brook College and Wharton.
Vaibhav Domkundwar, Founder & CEO of Higher
Vaibhav is the Founder & CEO of Higher Capital. They’ve backed profitable open banking corporations like Open, Jupiter, Hyperface, Khatabook, Upswing, M2P and extra. Higher Capital is a tech enterprise agency with a concentrate on segments like Fintechs, Saas & Software program, Crypto, Edtech, Client tech, Agritech, Healthtech, Gaming, Local weather and providers. Previous to this, Vaibhav based Roamware, which was enterprise backed and subsequently acquired. He accomplished his training from Faculty of Engineering Pune and College of California Berkeley.
Vinay Bagri, Co-founder & CEO of Niyo
Vinay Bagri is the co-founder & CEO of Niyo. Niyo affords a number of merchandise like world debit card, a wealth administration platform in addition to neobanking merchandise for shoppers (NiyoX) and companies (Niyo Bharat.) NiyoX is amongst probably the most profitable Retail Neobanks. Vinay is an skilled enterprise strategist and an entrepreneur. Previous to this, he was working with Kotak Mahindra Financial institution as a Enterprise Head. He accomplished his training from IIRM and IIM Calcutta.
Vipul Sharma, Founder & CEO of Chqbook
Vipul Sharma is the founder and CEO at Chqbook, a Gurugram and Bengaluru – based mostly neobanking startup. It affords small enterprise homeowners monetary providers by its 5 pillars of banking, lending, insurance coverage, khata, and rewards. Chqbook focuses on the underserved phase to assist drive monetary inclusion. Chqbook is backed by Aavishkaar Enterprise Capital, Rajiv Dadlani Group, InnoVen Capital, Aavishkaar Enterprise Capital and YWC Enterprise Capital. Previous to founding Chqbook, Vipul labored throughout banks like Citibank, HDFC and IndusInd in addition to BankBazaar. He accomplished his training from Loyola Faculty and Worldwide Administration Institute.
