Geetanshu Singla — Co-Founder
Engineering leader with deep experience in driving impactful technology transformations at fast-growing startups and scale-ups.Currently, I am Co-founder and CTO at GenWise, where our mission is to bring joy, connection, and purpose to India’s elders and senior citizens—helping them go from loneliness to laughter. In under two years, we’ve built India’s largest online club for 50+ with over 1m+ users. I built & scaled the tech-stack across social network & digital communities, secure fintech for elders & AI companion. Proud member of the Google for Startups Accelerator 2025 cohort.Previously, I was VP Engineering and the first senior engineering hire at Bharatpe, where I built and led 100+ member engineering team and architected, built & scaled the tech stack across payments, lending, investments, cards, commerce & more — powering 15M+ transactions daily for merchants & consumers in India.Before that, I spent five transformational years at Paytm, where I played a pivotal role in building and scaling India’s largest payment transaction platform—serving over 8 million merchants and 220 million consumers, enabling 10 million transactions daily at 500+ TPS. I led the engineering team for Paytm Wallet.My journey spans scaling teams from zero to 100+, delivering complex ground-up products, and architecting reliable, high-scale systems—across fintech, e-commerce, payments, cloud computing, and distributed systems.I am deeply committed to solving real-world problems at scale, fostering world-class engineering cultures, and using technology for genuine social impact. I’m hands-on, innovative, and thrive at the intersection of systems thinking, team building, and meaningful growth.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech and Social Impact expert with strong engineering leadership.
Location: Delhi, India
Experience: 14 yrs 5 mos
Skills
- Fintech
- Social Networking
- Payments
- Engineering Leadership
- Cloud Computing
Career Highlights
- Co-founded India's largest online community for elders.
- Scaled Paytm's payment platform to millions of transactions daily.
- Built and led high-performing engineering teams across multiple startups.
Work Experience
GenWise
Co-Founder & CTO (3 yrs 3 mos)
BharatPe
VP Technology (3 yrs 10 mos)
Caroobi
Head Of Engineering (2 yrs 6 mos)
Paytm
Engineering Lead (4 yrs 10 mos)
Education
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) at RBGI - Rayat Bahra Group of Institutes