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Vishal Chopra

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Founder at WeRize

Greater Bengaluru Area

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About

Vishal Chopra is Co-Founder and CEO of WeRize, a fintech platform launched in 2019 that distributes financial products to customers in small cities and towns across India through a network of local freelancers. Prior to WeRize, he was the first hire at Amazon India and served as Chief Business Officer at LendingKart. He holds an MBA from the Indian School of Business.

Founder at WeRize

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WeRize's investors · 4

3one4 CapitalGift City, Gandhinagar, Gujarat · $364K – $30M checks · since 2026Kalaari CapitalBengaluru · $800K – $25M checksPICUS CAPITALMunich · $100K – $300M checksSony Ventures CorporationTokyo

Co-founders at WeRize

HGHimanshu Gupta
Himanshu GuptaFounder

Experience

  1. WeRizeCo-Founder & CEOcurrent2019 — presentBengaluru
  2. Lendingkart TechnologiesChief Business Officer2016 — 2018Bangalore
  3. Souq.comRegional Director2014 — 2016Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  4. Amazon.comHead - Marketplace Business for Media (Books, Music, Movies) - Amazon.in & Junglee.com2011 — 2014Bangalore, India
  5. Mahindra GroupGlobal Leadership Program2010 — 2011California, USA
  6. Indian School of BusinessMBA Candidate2009 — 2010Hyderabad, India
  7. Synopsys Inc, USACorporate Applications Engineer (Sales)2007 — 2009Mountain View, California
  8. Synopsys Inc, IndiaCorporate Applications Engineer (Sales)2005 — 2007India , Japan and Malaysia
  9. Texas InstrumentsDesign Engineer2004 — 2005

Skills & more

Product Management66Business Development99International Expansion8Hiring7International Business Management6Cross-functional Team Leadership28CXO level engagement5Business Strategy39E-commerce34Mobile Devices41Risk Management10Pre-sales11
+8 moreProject ManagementEntrepreneurshipCompetitive AnalysisConsultingTeam ManagementManagementLeadershipStrategy

Languages English · Hindi · Punjabi

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Vishal Chopra?
Vishal Chopra is Co-Founder and CEO of WeRize, a fintech platform launched in 2019 that distributes financial products to customers in small cities and towns across India through a network of local freelancers. Prior to WeRize, he was the first hire at Amazon India and served as Chief Business Officer at LendingKart. He holds an MBA from the Indian School of Business.
Where does Vishal Chopra work?
Vishal Chopra is Founder of WeRize.
What companies did Vishal Chopra found?
Vishal Chopra founded WeRize.
Where did Vishal Chopra go to school?
Vishal Chopra studied at Indian School of Business (MBA, Marketing and Strategy); Punjab Engineering College (B.E, Computer Science and Engineering); Central Board of Secondary Education.

Founder mafias

Indian School of Business mafia72

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Ravi JainMBAFounded Genylabs +1Christopher MortonMBAFounded SlidePay +1Akhil SuhagMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.)Founded Rehook.ai +1Anuj KackerMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.)Founded MoneyTap +1Achintya GuptaMaster of Business Administration (MBA)Founded Reo Dev SaaS +1Kiran RamakrishnaLeadership in Artificial IntelligenceFounded Rubick +1

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Punjab Engineering College mafia15

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Anil DharniB.E.Founded Sense Talent Labs +1Samrat SenguptaBachelor of Engineering (B.E.)Founded Socialee +1Neeraj GuptaBachelorsFounded CervinAnkush SinghBEFounded PiggyNidhi GuptaBachelor of EngineeringFounded PortcastAmit GanjooBachelor of Science (B.S.)Founded ANRA Technologies

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Lendingkart mafia6

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Himanshu GuptaVP & Head of AI and Data ScienceFounded WeRizeSiddharth SrivastavaProductFounded AbleManish SinghSDE IIIFounded Castled.ioManish BhatiaPresident – Technology, Analytics and CapabilitiesFounded ZynkAkshay PoshatwarSenior Manager - Business Development (Channel Partnerships)Founded Qiro

Central Board of Secondary Education mafia3

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Rahul AnandHigh schoolFounded KorrAIAmit YadavSecondary EducationFounded Fern

Same school

Also attended Indian School of Business182

Neeraj AroraAll things business at WhatsApp; formerly M&A lead at Google for Local, Social and MobileAnirvan ChowdhuryDirector at Qualcomm VenturesGaurav PorwalPartner and Chief Operating Officer at W Health Ventures Gp LlcShirish SharmaSenior Associate, New Ventures at W Health Ventures Gp LlcTushar SadhuAssociate Vice President at W Health Ventures Gp LlcKshitij GolwalkarInvestor at Powerhouse Ventures

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Also attended Punjab Engineering College24

Shirish SharmaSenior Associate, New Ventures at W Health Ventures Gp LlcKanwaljit SinghFounder & Managing Partner at Fireside Ventures Advisory LlpManpreet SinghAdvisor at growX VenturesAbhishek GuptaPartner, Credit at Trifecta Capital AdvisorsVivek MehraPartner Emeritus at August CapitalNeeraj GuptaPartner at Cervin Ventures

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Also attended Central Board of Secondary Education3

Kunal ParasharAVP, Legal at Info Edge VenturesRahul AnandFounder at KorrAIAmit YadavFounder at Fern

Shared employers

Also worked at WeRize3

Himanshu GuptaCo-founder at WeRize at PICUS CAPITALAnurag RamdasanPartner at 3one4 CapitalNruthya MadappaPartner at 3one4 Capital

Also worked at Souq.com3

Samih ToukanChairman at Jabbar Internet GroupFodhil BenturquiaFounder at OkadocSaygin YalcinFounder at SellAnyCar

Also worked at Amazon.com1,105

Apoorva MehtaFounder of Instacart; founder of Cloud Health SystemsBinny BansalCo-founder of Flipkart; co-founder of PhonePe and OppDoorBrad PorterFounder & CEO of Collaborative RoboticsJane MooneyCo-founder & VP, Strategy and Finance at Collaborative RoboticsNick FrosstCo-founder of CohereViswa SankaranarayananVenture Partner at Monta Vista Capital

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Also worked at Mahindra Group6

Dhruv MisraSenior Procurement Manager at BGH CapitalSushantam MohanChief Data Officer at Vivriti CapitalSriram SastrigalVenture Capital at Magnivia VenturesDeeksha SenguttuvanFounder at BabyMDPadmasree WarriorExecutive Officer, Director at Fable GroupJayesh TopeCo-founder at Revamp Moto