Amit Arora Joins the Founders-Team of Finnable

Amit Arora is joining Finnable – a fintech startup – as a co-founder. He is an established retail banker, possessing more than 21 years of global experience in the areas of General Management, Product, Risk and Digital. He has formerly held several key positions such as Country Head of Consumer Banking Vietnam, COO at Integrated Distribution, and COO at Retail Products, Digital & Segments. Lately, Amit has been serving as the Global Head of Digital Capabilities at Standard Chartered Bank located in Singapore.

Amit comments, “Indian customers have growing aspirations and multiple choices available to them. Finnable's goal is to provide customers simple and fast digital financing options as and when they need them”. He further adds, “Gone are the days when customers had to go looking for banks to get financing options. Today customers expect finance options to come seamlessly as they shop online or book a travel package for the next holiday.”

As a non financial banking company (NBFC), Finnable was incepted a couple of years ago by Nitin Gupta (CEO) and Viraj Tyagi (Director). Initially, Viraj and Nitin co-founded NettPositive Analytics, a data and analytics company, in 2007. NettPositive worked with most large banks in India to put analytics at the heart of risk and cross-selling decisions. Later, the company was acquired by Equifax Inc. in 2014.

Indian customers have growing aspirations and multiple choices available to them. Finnable's goal is to provide customers simple and fast digital financing options as and when they need them

Viraj, an alumnus of IIM, Bangalore and IIT Varanasi possesses more than 25 years of international experience in building and managing large profitable retail finance balance sheet, while Nitin, Alumnus of IIM, Bangalore, has over 20 years of rich experience in financial service industry. He is an angel investor who also mentors a few start-ups. Nitin opines, “That the best of analytics is yet to come in financial services. We at Finnable, embed analytics in all parts of value chain – targeting, underwriting, operations, collections and customers services through our digital platform Acquiescence”.