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Jitendra Gupta

Investor

Advisor to Investment Committee at Varanium NexGen

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

About

Jitendra Gupta is founder and CEO of Jupiter, a mobile-first banking platform designed for Indian millennials. He previously founded Citrus Pay, a digital payments company that grew to over 300 employees and raised more than $25 million before being acquired by Naspers in 2016 for $130 million, and later created the pay-later product Lazypay. He holds a degree from Sydenham College, Mumbai, is a qualified Chartered Accountant, and brings over 16 years of experience in banking and financial services, including seven years at ICICI Bank where he was part of the founding team for the retail cross-sell and investment banking divisions.

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Experience

  1. JupiterFounder & CEOcurrent2019 — presentMumbai Area, India
  2. PayUManaging Director2016 — 2019India
  3. Citrus Payment Solutions Pvt. LtdFounder2010 — 2016Mumbai Area, India
  4. ICICI BankChief Manager, Investment banking2007 — 2010
  5. ICICI BankRegional Sales Manager2004 — 2007
  6. RSM & CoStaff Accountant2002 — 2003
  7. Lodha & CoArticle Trainee2000 — 2002

Education

  1. ICAICA2000 — 2003
  2. Sydenham College of Commerce & EconomicsBCOM1999 — 2002

Skills & more

New Business Development55Mergers9E-commerce35Team Management99Banking99Investment Banking38Management99Private Equity19Credit54Sales32Investments23Business Strategy99
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Shared employers

Also worked at Jupiter7

Sandeep PatilPartner, Head of Asia-Pacific at QED InvestorsVarad KatkalambekarAnalyst at SenseAI VenturesAshirwad KarandeAnalyst at Arkam VenturesMayank ShiromaniDeputy CIO at MUFG Innovation PartnersPranav PaiFounding Partner at 3one4 CapitalRoel JanssenPartner at Global Founders Capital

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Also worked at PayU4

Pramit SinghiAssociate at Titan CapitalMartin SchrimpffVenture Partner at Hi VenturesDavid GarciaManaging Partner & CIO at Borderless VentureGaye OrStrategy & Investment Director at Finberg

Also worked at Citrus Payment Solutions Pvt. Ltd1

Amrish RauCEO of Pine Labs at Varanium NexGen

Also worked at ICICI Bank30

Neelam DhawanTech Industry Trailblazer at SenseAI VenturesAbhishant PantInvestor at Pentathlon VenturesAkshit PuriAssistant Controller at Vistara GrowthAbhijit JoshiDirector, Credit at Trifecta Capital AdvisorsHemangi DesaiAssociate Director, Credit at Trifecta Capital AdvisorsBharti Gupta RamolaAdvisor at Capria Ventures

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Colleagues at Varanium NexGen

Aashish Agarwal
Managing Director of Jefferies at Varanium NexGen
Aman Jain
Investment Associate at Varanium NexGen
Amrish Rau
CEO of Pine Labs at Varanium NexGen
Aparajit Bhandarkar
Partner at Varanium NexGen
Madhusudanan R
Investment Committee at Varanium NexGen
Nawal Bachhuka
Principal at Varanium NexGen
Paul Abraham
Advisory Board for Venture Debt at Varanium NexGen
Romesh Sobti
Advisory Board for Venture Debt at Varanium NexGen