Akshay K Rao — Co-Founder
Building Zendt Payments — a fintech platform dedicated to simplifying global payments for freelancers and remote workers. At Zendt Payments, we’re building a borderless financial infrastructure that enables users to receive payments from anywhere in the world — including support for currencies often overlooked by traditional platforms, like QAR, AED, KWD, SAR, and more. With prior experience at Open Financial Technologies, I’ve had hands-on exposure to the inner workings of neobanking, API integrations, and payment workflows. That foundation now powers my role at Zendt Payments, where I lead: • Operational Strategy & Execution • Global Banking & Regulatory Partnerships • Product & Customer Onboarding Systems • Cross-Border Infrastructure & Compliance We’re bridging a critical gap in the global economy — enabling fast, secure, and accessible payments for modern workers in emerging markets. Let’s connect if you’re in fintech, building payment solutions, or exploring cross-border financial tools. I’m always open to exchanging ideas and collaborating with like-minded professionals.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech leader with expertise in operational strategy and cross-border payment solutions.
Location: Ernakulam, Kerala, India
Experience: 5 yrs 5 mos
Skills
- Operational Strategy
- Cross-border Compliance
Career Highlights
- Co-founder of a fintech platform simplifying global payments.
- Expert in operational strategy and cross-border compliance.
- Strong background in neobanking and payment workflows.
Work Experience
Zendt
Co Founder and COO (1 yr 1 mo)
Open Financial Technologies
Senior Lead -Product Experience and Growth specialist (2 yrs 6 mos)
Senior Product and Growth Specialist (11 mos)
Business Onboarding Specialist (11 mos)
Education
Postgraduate Degree at Toc H Institute of Science & Technology
Master of Business Administration - MBA at APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University
Bachelor of Commerce - BCom at The Cochin College, Kochi