Reeju Datta
About Reeju Datta
Reeju Datta is a Co-Founder of Cashfree, where he has worked since 2015, contributing to the development of payment solutions used by major companies. He has a background in business operations and marketing, with previous roles at FabFurnish.com and ZS Associates.
Work at Cashfree Payments
Reeju Datta has served as Co-Founder of Cashfree Payments since 2015. Based in the Bengaluru Area, India, he has played a significant role in the company's growth and development over the past nine years. Datta was instrumental in the creation of Cashfree Payouts, a payment solution utilized by notable companies such as Dunzo, Nykaa, and Rummy Circle. His responsibilities include enhancing payment operations through partnerships with rapidly growing internet companies and facilitating bulk outbound payments via simple Excel uploads or API integrations.
Education and Expertise
Reeju Datta completed his education at the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, and attended Delhi Public School - R. K. Puram. He also studied at Delhi Public School - Noida. His academic background has provided him with a strong foundation in technology and business, which he has applied throughout his career in various roles, including his current position at Cashfree Payments.
Previous Work Experience
Before co-founding Cashfree Payments, Reeju Datta worked at FabFurnish.com as a CRM, Affiliate, and Mobile Marketing professional for eight months in 2014 to 2015. He also gained experience as a Business Operations Associate at ZS Associates from 2013 to 2014. These roles contributed to his understanding of customer relationship management and business operations, which he later applied in his work at Cashfree.
Contributions to Cashfree's Incubation
Reeju Datta contributed to the incubation of Cashfree Payments by PayPal. His involvement was crucial in securing backing from prominent investors, including SBI and Y Combinator. This support has been vital for Cashfree's development and expansion in the competitive payments industry.