Arnab Kumar — Business Development Executive
• Leading Uber's Business Development efforts for India and S Asia • Led efforts to build Coinbase’s India business • Set up Prosus’ early stage Fintech efforts in India: led investments, M&A and strategic initiatives • Served as first Program Director of Frontier Technologies at NITI Aayog: led GoI’s capabilities in emerging technologies -- AI/ML, Digital Economy, FinTech, Digital Health etc. • Spearheaded the development of Aarogya Setu (India’s COVID-19 contact tracing and vaccination app) • Ex-Investment Banker with experience of $20bn+ in M&A, Equity, and Debt transactions across Americas and Asia
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech and Public Policy expert with a strong focus on emerging technologies.
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Experience: 17 yrs 11 mos
Skills
- Fintech Investments
- Strategic Planning
- Product Development
- Emerging Technologies
- Public Policy
Career Highlights
- Led Uber's Business Development in India and South Asia.
- Spearheaded India's COVID-19 contact tracing app development.
- Ex-investment banker with $20bn+ in transactions.
Work Experience
Uber
Director of Business Development, India South Asia (2 yrs 11 mos)
Coinbase
Director, India Market Expansion (1 yr 1 mo)
Prosus Group
India Director, FinTech Investments & Strategy (1 yr 6 mos)
NITI Aayog
Program Director, Frontier Technologies (3 yrs 1 mo)
Deutsche Bank
Associate, Corporate Finance (1 yr 5 mos)
Analyst, Corporate Finance (3 yrs 3 mos)
Oracle
Project Leader, Oracle Financials (4 yrs 8 mos)
Education
Post Graduate Program in Management at Indian School of Business
Chartered Financial Analyst® at CFA Institute
BE at Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra
Chevening Research at St Cross College, Oxford
Certificate in Business Excellence at Columbia Business School
