Karan Khiani
About Karan Khiani
Karan Khiani serves as the Product Lead for Platform & Integration at GAINS, where he has worked since 2023. He has a strong background in product management and engineering, with previous roles at VoPay, VersaPay, and Katipult, and has founded his own consulting firm, Proof of Growth Consulting.
Work at GAINSystems
Karan Khiani currently serves as the Product Lead for Platform & Integration at GAINSystems, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he focuses on leading product initiatives that enhance platform capabilities and integration processes. His responsibilities include overseeing product development and ensuring alignment with market needs.
Previous Experience in Product Management
Prior to his role at GAINSystems, Karan held the position of Vice President of Product at VoPay from 2022 to 2023. He also worked at VersaPay, where he served as Vice President of Product Management for 10 months in 2020 and as Director of Solutions Engineering from 2018 to 2020. His tenure at these companies involved driving product strategy and managing product teams.
Entrepreneurial Ventures
Karan is the Founder and Lead Consultant at Proof of Growth Consulting, a role he has maintained since 2021. This position allows him to leverage his expertise in product innovation and change management to assist clients in achieving their growth objectives. His consulting work focuses on providing strategic insights and solutions in the FinTech sector.
Educational Background
Karan has a strong educational foundation in engineering and leadership. He studied Computer Engineering at the American University of Sharjah, earning a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in 2009. He then completed a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) in Software Engineering at the University of Ottawa from 2009 to 2013. Additionally, he pursued Leadership Essentials at the University of Toronto from 2018 to 2019.
Expertise in FinTech and Product Innovation
Karan possesses extensive experience in the FinTech industry, with a demonstrated ability to accelerate revenue growth and market expansion in enterprise B2B environments. His specialization in product innovation and change management positions him as a product evangelist, focusing on driving product strategy and delivery in dynamic, growth-oriented settings.