Vikash Jalan

CEO

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India24 yrs 7 mos experience

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Key Highlights

Expert in scaling businesses from zero to one.
Proven track record in P&L management and product strategy.
Leadership experience across multiple countries and industries.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned entrepreneur in the Fintech and Consumer Internet sectors.

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Product InnovationBusiness AnalysisManagementBusiness StrategyProduct DevelopmentMarketing StrategySoftware Project ManagementGo-to-market StrategyBusiness ManagementProduct DesignProject ManagementSDLCRequirements AnalysisShell ScriptingAgile Methodologies

About

An entrepreneur and self driven individual who loves to build businesses / products from scratch. "Zero to One" is what fascinates me. Pivoting to newer business models, finding the right Product Market fit and then scaling them aggressively. Have been successful in achieving this due to versatile experience across Technology, Product and Business helping to have an holistic approach to handle various teams and situation by keeping myself in their shoes. Built own company in shared mobility and have experience across top consumer internet companies in India building various businesses and product. Worked in top global investment bank in multiple technology and product leadership roles by running teams / working across USA, UK, Japan and India. Skills - P&L Management, Product Management, Product Marketing, Growth, Monetisation, Product & Business Strategy, Business Development, Technology Leadership Domain - E-commerce, Payments, Travel, Merchant Business, B2B, Consumer Internet, Shared Economy, Investment Management

Experience

24 yrs 7 mos

Total Experience

2 yrs 8 mos

Average Tenure

3 yrs 10 mos

Current Experience

Paytm

6 roles

Chief Operating Officer - Consumer Payments and Chief Executive Officer - Travel

Promoted

Oct 2025 – Present · 7 mos

Responsible for Payment and Consumer Businesses at Paytm:
UPI, Recharges & Utilities Bill Payments, Travel, Transit and Gift Vouchers.

Chief Executive Officer - Paytm Travel and Chief Business Officer - Paytm

Nov 2024 – Oct 2025 · 11 mos

CEO for Paytm Travel ; Building Travel 2.0
CBO for Recharges and Utilities Business

Chief Business Officer - Head of Recharge, Utility and Commerce Businesses

Mar 2024 – Nov 2024 · 8 mos

Responsible for :
Travel , Recharges and Utilities, Movies, Events (Insider), Transit
Handling P&L, Product and Customer Experience

Chief Business Officer - Head of Travel Business

Promoted

Feb 2021 – Mar 2024 · 3 yrs 1 mo

Rebuilt the Travel business. Turned around the business from loss making to one of the EBIDTA profitable businesses at Paytm and not compromising the growth by doubling the market share in the same period.
On the mission to make Paytm the largest travel ticket booking platform in the country.
Responsible for the vertical's P&L, Product and Consumer Experience.

Senior Vice President - Head of Merchant Business and Merchant Products

Mar 2020 – Feb 2021 · 11 mos

Head of Merchant Business (Digital) and Merchant Products

Vice President - Head of Wholesale (B2B) Business

Sep 2019 – Mar 2020 · 6 mos

Head of Wholesale (B2B) Business
Launched and scaled a completely new line of business for Paytm within 3 months.
Responsible for overall P&L and Product.

Orbgen technologies private limited

Board Member

May 2024 – Aug 2024 · 3 mos · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Iamai travel tech committee

Chairman

Jun 2023 – Jul 2025 · 2 yrs 1 mo · Delhi, India

Internet and Mobile Association of India - Travel Tech Committee

Infinity transoft solution private limited

Board Member

Jul 2022 – Present · 3 yrs 10 mos · Rajkot, Gujarat, India

Flipkart

Director

Jan 2019 – Aug 2019 · 7 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

Head of TV Business
Aim to install TV in 300 million+ households in India.
Overall P&L responsibility

Rentongo

Co-Founder

Feb 2015 – Jan 2019 · 3 yrs 11 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

Shared Mobility/Economy
Built India's first Bike Sharing (Daily Commute of Point to Point) offering.
Built an E-commerce platform for renting anything under the hood as an alternative to buying.