Punit P.
About Punit P.
Punit P. is a Founding Member at Cashfree Payments, where he has played a significant role in developing the company's Payouts product since 2016. He previously held positions at PayU and Energo Engineering Projects Limited, and he holds a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Delhi College of Engineering.
Work at Cashfree Payments
Punit P. serves as a Founding Member at Cashfree Payments, a position he has held since 2016. In this role, he has been instrumental in the development of Cashfree's Payouts product, which provides payment solutions for major internet companies, including Dunzo, Nykaa, and Rummy Circle. His contributions have helped shape the company's offerings in the fintech space.
Previous Experience at PayU
Before joining Cashfree Payments, Punit worked at PayU as a Manager in Business Development. He held this position for 10 months in 2015, based in Gurgaon, India. His role involved developing business strategies and fostering partnerships to enhance PayU's market presence.
Background in Engineering
Punit began his career at Energo Engineering Projects Limited, where he worked as an Executive Trainee Engineer from 2011 to 2012. He later advanced to the role of Assistant Manager at the same company, serving from 2012 to 2013. His engineering background provided him with a solid foundation for his subsequent roles in the fintech industry.
Education and Expertise
Punit P. completed his Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Delhi College of Engineering, studying from 2007 to 2011. Prior to this, he attended Delhi Public School - R. K. Puram, where he completed his 12th grade from 2004 to 2006. He also achieved his 10th grade at DAV Public School. His educational background supports his expertise in both engineering and business development.
Investment Contributions
Punit played a significant role in securing investments for Cashfree Payments from notable investors, including State Bank of India, Y Combinator, and Apis Partners. His efforts in attracting these investments have been crucial for the company's growth and development in the competitive fintech landscape.