Pranav Barthwal
About Pranav Barthwal
Pranav Barthwal is the GM South Asia at MatchMove Pay Pte. Ltd. and Business & Product Head at MyFinfi World Private Limited, with extensive experience in fintech, embedded finance, and business development.
Current Roles at MyFinfi World Private Limited and MatchMove Pay Pte. Ltd.
Pranav Barthwal is currently serving as the General Manager South Asia at MatchMove Pay Pte. Ltd. since 2020. He also holds the position of Business & Product Head at MyFinfi World Private Limited since 2022. Both roles focus on leadership and strategic execution within the financial technology sector.
Past Professional Experience at Mswipe Technologies and First Data
Before his current roles, Pranav Barthwal was the Head of Merchant Services at Mswipe Technologies from 2019 to 2020. Prior to that, he held several key positions at First Data, including VP Business Development APAC from 2018 to 2019 and General Manager of the Joint Venture from 2015 to 2018. These roles were marked by significant contributions to business development and strategic management in the payments industry.
Leadership at American Express and Other Prior Roles
Pranav Barthwal has a rich history of leadership roles, notably at American Express. He served as Vice President and General Manager from 2010 to 2015 and as Director of Merchant Acquisition, Servicing & Engagement from 2008 to 2010. His tenure at American Express highlights his expertise in business development and merchant engagement. Additionally, he worked at Reebok India as Manager of International Markets & Key Accounts from 2004 to 2005.
Educational Background
Pranav Barthwal holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from INSEAD, completed in 2006. He also earned another MBA from the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta, where he studied from 2000 to 2002. Furthermore, he has a B.Tech degree in Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi.
Innovations in Fintech and SaaS
Pranav Barthwal has developed a fintech and SaaS platform designed to connect field employees with core company platforms, enhancing operational efficiency. This platform offers financial benefits to employees, including early salary access, loans, and insurance. His work in this area underlines his expertise in embedded finance, lending, and investment products.