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This list showcases the top Maharashtra based CEO’ operating in the Mobile Payments space. If you think a CEO’ is missing from this list, feel free to contact our editor on [email protected].
The individuals on this list have been included because of exceptional performance in one of the following categories:
- Innovation – Operating as a key part in an extremely innovative business or startup.
- Growth – Operating as a key figure in the growth and upscale of a market leading business or startup.
- Management – Showing exceptional management skills.
- Societal impact – Putting their business on the map for their positive societal or environmental impact.
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Naushad Contractor
Chief Executive Officer of RemitGuru
Naushad Contractor A Business Manager with 20 years’ Experience of Business Building across Geographies, Naushad is the CEO at RemitGuru. Together with his team, his vision is to “Make In India” a truly Global Digital Money Transfer Company where people love to work and customers love to use. Previously, he was one of the founding members & part of the core management team at Times of Money & Remit2India.com and headed the Mobile Commerce & M-Pesa unit at Vodafone. Part of e-Businesses success stories, he has played a key role in launching the first M-Paisa pilot in India, Wallet365.Com India’s first eWallet and was a part of the core team that launched and made Remit2India.com the World’s No.1 Independent Money Transfer Portal for NRIs.
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About Avenues Payments India Pvt. Ltd., Fable Fintech, RemitGuru: RemitGuru offers cross border transfers/payments for both individuals and businesses.
Rohit Sharma
Co-Founder & CEO of POKKT
Rohit is the Founder and CEO of POKKT. He has over 15 years’ experience in building teams and businesses in Digital Media. Until January 2012, Rohit was the CEO – Digital Businesses, Reliance ADA Group and had set-up their gaming business zapak.com and Jump Games. During this time he was also responsible for running bigflix.com (VOD) and Big adda (e-commerce). He was also a founding member of Indiatimes.com and responsible for setting up their online advertising vertical. Business Today listed him amongst the top 25 young executives in India in 2009. A physics graduate from Delhi University, he has done his MBA from Lancaster University. A Rock Music Enthusiast, he has penchant for Red Wines, single malts and Cigars.
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About POKKT, raw engineering: POKKT is an Alternate Mobile Payment Platform that helps owners of Paid Digital Goods and Services to monetise thier users through an
Priti Shah
Co-Founder & CEO of Payswiff
Priti has a doctorate in management having broad industry experience of 15 years complemented with 10+ years experience in payments. Before starting Paynear, Priti was part of the founding team of EBS, a payment gateway company and headed the national sales division. She played a major role in growing EBS from a nascent payment gateway business to one of India’s leading players within a short time span.
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About Payswiff: PaySwiff is India’s leading omni channel transactions solution provider to small, medium and large enterprises.
Dewang Neralla
Founder & CEO of Atom Technologies
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About Atom Technologies: Atom Technologies Limited is an end to end payment services provider. Is an omnichannel payment solutions over online and offline channels.
Deepak Bhutra
CEO of India Transact Services Limited
Deepak Bhutra is the CEO at India Transact Services Ltd.(ITSL), a fully owned subsidiary of AGS Transact Technologies Ltd. With his career spanning over 15 years, he drives strategic goals and objectives for ITSL across its three business segments: Merchant Acquiring, Wallets and Domestic Money Transfer (DMT).
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About India Transact Services Limited: ITSL has innovative payment solutions which is tailor made as per your payment needs.
Mohit Lalvani
Co-Founder & CEO of LivQuik
Mohit Lalvani, Entrepreneur. Co-Founder & CEO at LivQuik. He earned B. Com degree in Business Management from University of Mumbai.
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About LivQuik: LivQuik provides a complete suite of Prepaid Payment products
Rohit Bhatia
Founder & CEO of PayLatr
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About PayLatr: PayLatr.com is a mobile payments platform that enables recurring micro-credits to mid-income households.
Harmeet Singh Arora
Co-Founder & Joint Chief Executive Officer of MobiSwipe
Harmeet has over 16 years of work experience in the Internet, Online Gaming and Mobile space having worked with companies like HomeIndia.com, Rediff.com, Zapak.com (Reliance ADAG), SMS GupShup and NetworkPlay.in with cross function expertise in Sales, Marketing, Strategic Alliances and Business Roles.
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About MobiSwipe: MobiSwipe is the most convenient mobile payment service that enables merchants to accept Credit & Debit card payments anywhere & anytime .
Pradeep Phadke
Executive Director & Chief Executive Officer of MoneyOnMobile
Pradeep Phadke is an Electrical Engineer from IIT, Bombay and brings with him rich and varied experience of over 35 years. He successfully led businesses and created brands for some of the leading Indian Consumer Durable and Electronic products makers such as Voltas, Hawkins, Videocon and BPL-Sanyo. He was the change agent at Global Telesystems (GTL) who ushered in the channel sales methodology in to the Office Automation and Consumer Telecom businesses. Subsequently, Pradeep transitioned himself in to an ace Services Industry professional by driving the ISP and BPO businesses at GTL BPO and Aptech and Dishnet DSL ISPs. He has also worked as an independent consultant with a leading global consultancy firm. In recent years he has been the CEO at IPTV Services provider, WICE Net Limited and Telecom Business CEO at Phadnis Telecom Limited. He nicely blends the consumer marketing skills of the old and new economy businesses so essential for the new vibrant market led by NexGen Indians
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About MoneyOnMobile, Padhega Bharat: MoneyOnMobile is India’s largest mobile payment platform that facilitates safe and easy financial transactions to millions of Indians
Stuti Datanwala
Founder & CEO of iOwn Technologies
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About iOwn Technologies: iOwn allows you to & track loyalty points and highlight savings through personalized offers.
Farhan Firaq
Co-Founder & CEO of Microchip Payments
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About Microchip Payments: Microchip payments is a mobile-based payment application and point-of-sale device
Shriraj Pethe
CEO of bolt
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About bolt: Digitizing Food Industry
