Aamar Deo Singh

Senior Vice President-Research

A vibrant professional with an in-depth understanding of the global financial landscape, Aamar holds more than 20 years of dynamic industry experience spanning across Software technology, Banking, and Financial Markets with over a decade’s exposure to the Equity, Commodity, and Currency segment. A Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) from the Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts of India (ICFAI). Aamar has a profound understanding of global markets and specializes in both fundamental and technical analysis. A workaholic by nature, Aamar also enjoys sharing his knowledge with all, and he has been a guest faculty at IIMs NMIMS (Mumbai), MBE (Delhi University) & Wellingkar’s (Mumbai). His views on the markets are published regularly in leading financial dailies as well as financial channels.

Advocate P M Mishra

International Legal Expert

Advocate P.M. Mishra, popularly known as Mohan, is a seasoned international legal consultant, lawyer, and speaker with over 16 years of expertise. He is the visionary founder behind the globally acclaimed legal consultancies *Finjuris* and *Finlaw, both of which have pioneered innovative legal solutions in **fintech, crypto, blockchain, forex, iGaming,* and *white-collar crime litigation*. Under his leadership, the firms have also marked a first-of-its-kind presence in the *Metaverse, offering virtual legal support for next-gen digital challenges. A familiar face on media platforms like **CNBC, NDTV, NewsX, and **Mirror Now, Advocate Mishra is widely respected for championing **regulatory clarity, transparency, and cross-border compliance* in the evolving crypto and iGaming ecosystem.

Aishwary Gupta

Global Head of Payments and RWA’s

Aishwary is a Chartered Accountant with over 7 years of experience in finance and technology, specializing in FinTech and blockchain. He currently leads the payment and fintech infrastructure team, working with top clients to help them with their Web3 journey. He has successfully onboarded and managed relationships with over 100 clients, resulting in win-win outcomes for all parties involved. Aishwary's mission is to drive Web3 growth and innovation in India and beyond, leveraging his expertise in finance, technology, and business development. He believes that Web3 can create a more open, inclusive, and transparent financial system for everyone. He is always looking for new opportunities and challenges to explore and contribute to the Web3 space.

Ajay Kedia

Director

Ajay Suresh Kedia, Director of Kedia Advisory, is a seasoned and renowned commodity expert with 20+ years of experience. Known for his dynamic leadership and research-driven insights, he’s a regular on top business channels, widely quoted in financial media, and recipient of multiple awards for Best Commodity Research House.

Akhil Gupta

Founder

A seasoned financial professional with over 18 years of extensive experience in equities, commodities, CFDs, and forex markets. Throughout his distinguished career, he has held key leadership positions at renowned firms, including Daman Securities LLC, MENACORP Financial Services, and Dubai International Securities LLC.Mitul has a proven track record of establishing profitable trading desks, developing innovative financial strategies, and managing complex financial products. His expertise and leadership have earned him a reputation as a trusted figure in the financial services industry. Under his leadership, ANAX CAPITAL is poised to redefine industry standards with a commitment to innovation, integrity, and excellence.

Amit Jain

Founder (CEO)

Mr. Amit Jain, a SEBI-registered Research Analyst, is known for his precise market insights and data-driven strategies and holds 20+ years of experience. Often called a ‘stock market psychiatrist,’ he specializes in analyzing trends, forecasting movements, and guiding traders and investors toward smarter, optimized financial decisions.

Archit Mittal

Algo Consultant

Experience of over 5 years in trading industry, Previously worked in a Hedge Fund, trained over 5000 students on multi asset strategy development

Bhavin Shah

Director

Mr. Bhavin, a seasoned BFSI professional with over 16 years of experience, leads Wealth Management and Insurance Broking at the Latin Manharlal Group. He specializes in bespoke financial solutions, NRI and HNWI services, and investor education—empowering clients through financial literacy, strategic planning, and client-centric investment and risk management solutions.

CA Ankush Jain

Director

Ankush Jain, a Chartered Accountant by qualification and entrepreneur by choice, is a SEBI-registered analyst and co-founder of Intelisys Ventures Pvt. Ltd. With over 10 years of experience, he has successfully led startups, brings deep financial expertise, and began his career with articleship at Deloitte, blending vision with execution.

CA Nitesh Buddhadev

Founder

Chartered Accountant with 12+ years of experience in financial planning, investments, and tax advisory. Founder of Nimit Consultancy, serving clients globally. I simplify personal finance and taxation through media contributions and advise wealthtech start-ups on product strategy. Over 50,000 individuals have benefited from my seminars, corporate workshops, and investor awareness programs.

CA Sonu Jain

Chief Risk and Compliance Officer

CA Sonu Jain is CRCO at 9Point Capital and one of India’s foremost crypto tax experts. He has educated over 300K investors, co-led India’s largest crypto tax petition, and actively advises exchanges, regulators, and policymakers on crypto compliance, taxation, and public policy.

Chaitanya Sampat

Assistant Vice President

A seasoned expert in the financial markets, with a strong focus on algorithmic trading and Futures & Options (F&O). With over 3 years of hands-on experience in the algo trading industry, he has cultivated a deep understanding of how technology and data can revolutionize modern trading strategies. He is also an avid algo trader, actively trading in F&O for more than 4 years, making him proficient in navigating the complexities of derivatives markets.

Devam Sardana

Business Head

Devam Sardana leads Lemonn, a new age stock broking platform set to disrupt the way new age and advanced traders access the stock markets

Dilip Chenoy

Chairperson

Mr. Dilip Chenoy is the Chairperson for the Bharat Web3 Association. He has had an illustrious career serving as the Secretary-General of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI), Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC), Director-General of the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM), and Deputy Director-General of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII). With decades of experience in leading domestic industry bodies, Mr. Chenoy is a renowned figure in the policy domain and his expertise, and contributions have been invaluable to the Indian business landscape. Mr. Chenoy will be shedding light on the potential and challenges of Web3 along with the next steps to propel India towards leadership in Web3.

Divya Mayani

AVP-Sales and Client Coverage

A seasoned banker with over 15 years of experience in the financial services industry, specializing in cross-border banking solutions. Her expertise lies in navigating complex international banking structures, enabling seamless multi-currency transactions, regulatory compliance, and strategic financial operations. Known for her client-centric approach, Divya is highly skilled in relationship management, consistently delivering value and building long-term partnerships with clients and intermediaries worldwide. Her deep industry knowledge and global network make her a trusted advisor for businesses seeking robust and innovative cross-border banking solutions.

Dr. Tirthankar Patnaik

Chief Economist

Tirthankar Patnaik is the Chief Economist at the National Stock Exchange of India, with over 20 years of experience in capital markets, macro strategy, and quantitative finance. He leads NSE’s research on macroeconomics, ESG, and market microstructure. Formerly with Citibank, Religare, and Mizuho Bank, he holds a PhD from IGIDR and degrees in Statistics and Mathematics. He has been a close observer of India's evolving financial landscape.

Gagan Singla

Managing Director

Mr. Gagan Singla is the Managing Director of BlinkX, a next-generation fintech platform backed by JM Financial. With a degree in Computer Science from IIT Delhi and an MBA from IIM, he seamlessly blends deep analytical acumen with strategic business vision, built over years of multifaceted experience across the technical, financial, and digital landscapes.

Gaurav Seth

MD & CEO

Gaurav Seth is the CEO of 5paisa Capital. He brings over two decades of experience in building and scaling businesses across the US, India, and Southeast Asia. Previously, he served as Chief Business Officer at Paytm Money, where he played a pivotal role in positioning the company among the top 15 brokers in India. At Morgan Stanley New York, he led the firm's transition to a digitally driven wealth management model. At 5paisa, Gaurav is focused on empowering traders and investors through a robust platform and tools designed to help them achieve their financial goals.

Gautam Kalia

Head Investment Solutions

22 years+ in helping Indians achieve financial independence; managing and growing their wealth. MBA (IB) from IIFT, Delhi and a Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst, also part of the India Executive Committee for CAIA. Previous organisations include HSBC, ING Vysya Bank, DSP BlackRock, ICICI Bank. KAL (one half of a musical duo, with seven songs available on popular streaming services). Learn from me how to build your own money making machine!

Hasmukh Prajapati

Trading Consultant

MBA in Finance and over 15 years of experience in the financial markets, He has been a pioneer in the world of algorithmic trading. Since 2006, he has honed his expertise in financial markets, and in 2013, he transitioned into the exciting space of Algo Trading

Jatin Jakharia

Business and Trading Strategist

He is an alumnus of IIT Bombay and has worked with UBS in Hong Kong on the Trading Desk, and with Credit Suisse in Prime Brokerage. Before his current venture, he was with Jupiter Neo Bank, where he built India’s first credit on UPI. He brings rich experience across global capital markets, prime brokerage, and fintech innovation.

Jayant Manglik

Associate Director

Well known leader in financial services in the field of broking & distribution. Expert in setting up and running large-format teams across India. Was Equity Personality of the Year 2017, FICCI National Chair for Commodities, on BSE's Advisory Committee, writer in major newspapers & has had extensive exposure on television.

Jigar Pandit

Senior Vice President and Business Head – Commodity & Currency

I’m a finance professional with 30+ years in the stock broking industry, specializing in Commodity and Currency markets. At Mirae Asset Sharekhan, I lead strategic initiatives—from restructuring verticals to building algorithmic trading platforms—and manage a commodity finance book. My expertise spans product innovation, risk management, and arbitrage strategies across agri and precious commodities. I’m passionate about operational excellence and building high-performing teams that deliver results. I also play an active role in industry governance, serving on the advisory boards of MCX and MCXCCL, and Ex-chairman od Western Region of CPAI. These roles allow me to collaborate with regulators and advocate for progressive policies that shape the future of our markets.

Kamlesh Nagware

Founder

Kamlesh is a TEDx speaker and Co-Founder FSV Capital. He has 15 years of experience in Software Development, IT Consulting & Blockchain Solutions. He is among the top 30 Influencers of Blockchain in India and founding member of India Blockchain Forum. He is LFDT(The Linux Foundation Decentralized Trust) India Co-Chair, and a member of the Hyperledger Technical Steering Committee (TSC 2021-22) drives technical directions of Hyperledger Foundation. He is also a Co-chair of the IEEE Blockchain initiative at the IEEE Global level and Mentor to Blockchain start-ups incubated by Apiary a Ministry of IT India (STPI) India initiative and and advisor to Web3, tokenization, and CBDC start-ups globally. Advisor to EY India, GS1 India and consultant to IIT Madras for the cybersecurity, Blockchain and AI.

Lohit Gupta

Head of Business Partnerships

Lohit has been with CoinDCX for 4+ years and has seen the evolution of the Crypto industry in India, across customer segments and products.

Manish Jain

Co-Founder & CPO

Manish Jain, Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer at Sahi, brings a rare blend of deep market intuition and product mastery to the table. Before building Sahi, he led the broking product charter at Kotak Securities as SVP, where he played a pivotal role in shaping Kotak Neo. His journey started on the fast-paced derivatives desk of Kotak’s proprietary trading team — giving him a first-hand understanding of what serious traders truly need. Today, Manish channels that experience into building Sahi. His vision is simple but powerful: create tools that empower traders to perform at their best, every single day.

Mannoj Varma

Director

Mr. Mannoj Varma is a seasoned Business Leader and Director at Lyra India, renowned for his strategic leadership in driving innovation and growth within the financial and technology sectors for more than 20+ years of experience. With a strong focus on taking Unified Payments Interface (UPI) to the global stage, Mr. Varma has successfully led initiatives in product and project management, facilitating the integration of cutting-edge digital payment solutions across diverse global markets.

Melody Daquio

Marketing Manager

Marketing Manager and Business Development specialist with 3+ years in crypto and Web3. Skilled in driving growth, forging strategic partnerships, and executing innovative marketing strategies that boost adoption and engagement in blockchain projects. Passionate about connecting technology with real-world impact.

Mihirsinh Parmar

Chief Executive Officer

An accomplished capital markets professional with over 15 years of industry experience, including nearly a decade at the National Stock Exchange of India. Currently collaborating with leading broking firms to enhance product marketing strategies and position their CEOs as thought leaders on platforms like LinkedIn. Brings deep expertise in market dynamics, brand positioning, and executive communication to drive impactful industry presence.

Mitesh Shah

Co-founder

Mitesh Shah, a leading Finance & Strategy expert with 22+ years in startups and angel investing, has driven landmark initiatives like a major IPO and global brand deals. Ranked among Fortune India’s Top 100 Angels, he has 150+ investments and actively mentors founders, shaping India’s entrepreneurial ecosystem.

Neha Sawant

VP - Marketing

Neha Sawant heads Marketing at ZebPay, driving Bitcoin adoption through brand strategy, partnerships, and performance marketing. With 17 years in BFSI, fintech, and Web3, her experience at TransUnion CIBIL, JPMorgan Chase, and HSBC shapes a compliance-first, trust-driven approach to growing fintech and crypto brands in regulated markets.

Nikhil Behl

Co-founder & CEO-Stocks

Nikhil leads the Indian and US equities businesses at INDmoney, scaling it into one of India’s top investment platforms. A former prop trader with 20+ years in quantitative trading and financial markets, he brings deep expertise in trading strategies, risk management, and equity investing.

Parth Khare

Co-Founder

Parth is in-charge of investment research and product innovation. He has also cleared CFA Level 2 and has a strong tech & finance background.

Prasanna Lohar

President

Prasanna Lohar is the President of India Blockchain Forum and a renowned fintech advisor, author, and award-winning CXO with over 25 years of global experience. He specializes in digital transformation, CBDC (e-rupee), open banking, cybersecurity, and financial innovation. Prasanna currently works with 20+ banks including SBI, Yes Bank, and Union Bank, driving innovation and digital public infrastructure. As an advisor to banks, fintechs, bigtechs, government bodies, and policymakers, he plays a key role in shaping India’s fintech ecosystem. He has represented India’s blockchain and fintech vision globally and is known for his leadership, strategic insights, and deep industry knowledge.

Praveen Naidu

Head-Partnerships

Praveen brings over 21 years of expertise in the financial services industry, specializing in building businesses from scratch. He excels in forging strategic relationships, driving profitability, and enhancing customer and partner experiences through both digital and on-ground initiatives, consistently delivering scalable and sustainable growth.

Priyanka Dhabalia

Business Development

Ms. Priyanka Dhabalia is a seasoned professional with a strong academic background in economics and commerce. As a full-time analyst and expert trader at Spider Software, she brings over 7 years of experience to the table. Known for her influential voice in the trading community, Ms. Dhabalia has hosted more than 200 webinars and over 50 seminars across India, sharing her insights and expertise with traders nationwide. Her contributions have made her a respected speaker and thought leader in the industry

Raj Kapoor

Founder

Founder - India Blockchain Alliance , Chairman - India AI Alliance, Chairman - Global Alliance for Ethical AI, International Keynote, G20 and 4 times TedX Speaker. Board Advisor at 90+ global companies. Tech advisor to 6 governments

Ritvik Dashora

CEO & Co-Founder

Ritvik Dashora is a CFA Charterholder, Algo trader, and CEO and Co-founder of Tradomate.one. A platform empowering traders with AI-driven strategy tools. With 10+ years in trading, he also runs a YouTube channel (50K subscribers and 2M views) where he teaches Financial Programming to traders on how to optimize and automate trading.

Romil Jain

Deputy CIO & Fund Manager

Romil has an experience of 14 years in Fund management and Equity research with leading organizations like Quantum Advisors, JM Financial PMS and Systematix PMS. At Quantum, he was part of the research team, Quantum manages money for offshore clients like foundations, pension funds and endowments. In his recent role he has worked at Systematix PMS covering diverse sectors as well as helping the CIO on portfolio management. He is a CFA (USA), Chartered Accountant and a Commerce Graduate from HR College, Mumbai.

Sachin Chhabra

VP - Customer Excellence & Ops. (CXO)

Sachin is the VP of Customer Excellence at ZebPay which is India's oldest and one of the most trusted crypto exchanges. He has over 22 years of multi-sector experience in Strategy, CX, Operations, Business development & Greenfield Projects. Before joining ZebPay in 2022, he played a pivotal role in leading business operations across service, sales, and product domains at some of India’s top organisations, including Jio, Airtel, General Motors, and Maruti. His diverse background has been instrumental in shaping ZebPay's customer experience journey and user-centric innovation.

Sagar Sharma

Algo Trading Head

Mr. Sagar Sharma is the Head of Algo Trading Strategies at Spider Software and a name well-known in India’s trading community. With over 10 years of professional trading and strategy experience, he has mastered the art of blending market psychology with the power of algorithms. At Spider Software, he leads the charge in crafting cutting-edge algo trading strategies that help traders stay ahead in today’s fast-moving markets. His work has empowered thousands of market participants to trade smarter, faster, and with more confidence. Beyond strategy building, Mr. Sharma is passionate about sharing knowledge, simplifying complex concepts, and inspiring traders to embrace technology-driven trading. His sessions are known for being engaging, practical, and full of real-world insights.

Sameer S Naik

Head PR, Media & Training

Sanjay Bhoite

Principal Consultant Payment

Sanjay Bhoite is a seasoned digital payments and fintech leader with over 28 years of experience across India, the Middle East, the US, and UK-facing markets. He brings deep expertise in UPI, CBDC, RTGS, NEFT, NACH, SWIFT, NACHA, US-RTP, UAEDDS and card payments. Sanjay has held leadership roles at YES BANK, JP Morgan, FIS, Evolvus, and CGI. He has worked closely with regulators such as RBI, NPCI, UAE Central Bank, and US TCH, leading the delivery & implementation of payment systems for banks. A specialist in payment hub design and implementation strategy, he enables scalable, compliant, and future-ready enterprise payment transformations across diverse financial ecosystems.

Santhosh Kamatam

Business Head

Santhosh has more than a decade of experience building businesses across Fintech, consumer tech and food tech industries. He is currently business head for coinswitch pro, trading platform of coinswitch. He is an alumnus of IIT KHARAGPUR and IIM Ahmedabad.

Somil Mehta

Head of Alternate Research, Capital Market Strategy

Somil Mehta brings over a decade of experience in equity markets, with expertise in technical research analysis and derivatives strategy. Currently appointed as the Head of Alternate Research at Sharekhan, Somil leads initiatives in technical and derivative research, delivering actionable insights and innovative solutions for traders and investors. Prior to his current role, Somil gained extensive international experience working in banks and investment banks in Sydney, Australia, where he honed his skills in financial analysis and investment solutions. This global exposure has enhanced his perspective on market dynamics and strengthened his ability to analyze complex financial data. In India, Somil has made a mark as a renowned Technical Research Analyst, frequently representing Sharekhan on top business media platforms, sharing valuable market insights on NIFTY, Bank NIFTY, and Equity stocks. Somil’s ability to blend global experience with local market expertise makes him a key contributor to creating value-driven research, empowering traders, and conceptualizing innovative market strategies.

Sudhir Kumar Jha

Business Head

Sudhir Kumar Jha is the Executive Vice President & Head of Revenue at 5paisa Capital Limited, with over 20 years’ experience in Financial Services and Capital Markets. Skilled in driving sustainable growth, operational excellence, and innovation in equity derivatives and brokerage services. Focused on positioning 5paisa as the preferred platform for F&O and Algo traders. Previous leadership roles at Kotak Securities and ICICI Securities strengthened expertise in digital client engagement, solution design, and aligning business strategies with evolving investor needs.

Takeo Ueno

Chief Executive Officer

Mr. Ueno serves as the CEO, and Whole time Director at NTT DATA Payment Services India, where he continues to drive corporate management and innovation. His expertise in system development has been particularly valuable in his work in transaction banking and card and payment systems. He has helped drive innovation in these areas, creating new business opportunities and driving growth for his organization and its clients.

Tanmay Kurtkoti

Trading Expert

Tanmay Kurtkoti is a seasoned quantitative trader and financial strategist with over 16+ years of experience across high-frequency trading, structured products, algorithmic advisory, and fund management. As the Founder & CEO of QCAlpha, he has managed $75M+ across multi-strategy portfolios, catering to UHNIs, FPIs, and institutions. Tanmay has built proprietary tools like TK ALGO, TK RISK MANAGER, TK SCREENER and has trained over 1,000 traders. He has led innovation in execution algos, portfolio consulting, and derivatives-based solutions. At present, his ecosystem includes TrishaCapital—designed for retail traders with simplified systematic solutions on TradingView —and AlgoVol, an end-to-end multi broker & multi client signal generator, execution & risk management engine designed for professional options traders, enabling transparent, white/black-box Algos of multi-leg directional & non directional strategies across asset classes.

Vikram

Chief Executive Officer

Vikram, Founder & CEO of GenXMeta, is an expert in blockchain, metaverse, and web3 development with 12+ years of IT and blockchain experience serving clients globally. His corporate and consulting background allows him to guide early-stage project strategy and growth, blending innovation with market insight to build future-ready digital ecosystems.

Vivek Bajaj

Co-founder & CEO

Vivek Bajaj, a CA, CS, and MBA (IIM Indore), brings over 20 years of experience as a financial market participant and entrepreneur, leading ventures with 700+ employees. A passionate educator and thought leader, he actively shares knowledge with an audience of over a million. Learn more at vivekbajaj.com