The Payu Mafia
16 people came through Payu and went on to found or lead other companies.
Valerie WagonerAdvisory Board MemberFounded ZipDial +1Martin SchrimpffFounder and VP Business DevelopmentFounded KocomoJitendra GuptaManaging DirectorFounded JupiterAbhishek AyyagariVP and Head of ProductsFounded yBANQRachit PuriPrincipal Software EngineerFounded IMT CareJosé VélezGlobal Tech & Ops VPFounded BoldNaveen BindalCTO PayUhubFounded EnKashSharad LahotiLead Product ManagerFounded SprintAIAlin BreabănSenior Software Developer & Team LeadFounded VestindaDiana DrăjneanuSoftware DeveloperFounded VestindaAna SandovalVP Comercial Colombia y ArgentinaFounded BoldVilash PoovalaCPTOFounded ClipCarlos MarínHead of Acquiring LatamFounded AkuaNicholas ThomsonSenior Product ManagerFounded RevenewYadvendra TyagiDirector - Banking Products and Business DevlopmentFounded EnKashSaurav GandhiDirectorFounded Bueno Finance
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Payu mafia?
- The Payu mafia is the network of 16 people who came through Payu and went on to found or lead other companies, including ZipDial, Kocomo, Jupiter, yBANQ, IMT Care.
- Who is in the Payu mafia?
- Notable members include Valerie Wagoner (ZipDial), Martin Schrimpff (Kocomo), Jitendra Gupta (Jupiter), Abhishek Ayyagari (yBANQ), Rachit Puri (IMT Care), José Vélez (Bold), Naveen Bindal (EnKash), Sharad Lahoti (SprintAI), among 16 tracked members.
- What companies did Payu alumni found?
- Companies founded by Payu alumni include ZipDial, Kocomo, Jupiter, yBANQ, IMT Care, Bold, EnKash, SprintAI, Vestinda, Clip.















