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YC W15 co-founder and MD of Razorpay, India's leading fintech unicorn
Credibility
Operator · 97th percentile
- Current founder and Managing Director of Razorpay, actively running the company he co-founded in 2014.
- Y Combinator W15 alum — Razorpay went through the Winter 2015 batch.
- Razorpay was co-founded with Harshil Mathur, confirming a co-founder relationship.
- Razorpay won the Economic Times Startup of the Year award in December 2022, recognizing its operator excellence.
- Founded SDSLabs at IIT Roorkee in 2010, an early software development initiative, demonstrating a history of building from scratch.
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Founder score
- 99%Probability of being accurate (99%)Current founder and Managing Director of Razorpay, actively running the company he co-founded in 2014.
- 99%Probability of being accurate (99%)Y Combinator W15 alum — Razorpay went through the Winter 2015 batch.
- 99%Probability of being accurate (99%)Razorpay was co-founded with Harshil Mathur, confirming a co-founder relationship.
- 95%Probability of being accurate (95%)razorpay.com ranks #7,879 on the Majestic Million (global domain prominence).
- 95%Probability of being accurate (95%)Featured in Forbes India 30 Under 30.
- 92%Probability of being accurate (92%)Razorpay reached unicorn status (valuation of at least $1B) after its $100M funding round, confirmed by TechCrunch.
- 90%Probability of being accurate (90%)Founded the company behind razorpay/blade, a flagship open-source project with 624 stars on GitHub.
- 90%Probability of being accurate (90%)Razorpay won the Economic Times Startup of the Year award in December 2022, recognizing its operator excellence.
- 80%Probability of being accurate (80%)Also founded Mars Shot Ventures, making him a serial founder across multiple ventures.
- 75%Probability of being accurate (75%)Founded SDSLabs at IIT Roorkee in 2010, an early software development initiative, demonstrating a history of building from scratch.
Investor score
- 90%Probability of being accurate (90%)Publicly identified as an angel investor with an active portfolio of startups across India.
- 75%Probability of being accurate (75%)Has made approximately 14 angel investments per Tracxn portfolio data.
- 70%Probability of being accurate (70%)Has been investing since at least 2014 when Razorpay was founded, representing approximately 11 years of investing experience.
What you likely need
As the co-founder and MD of Razorpay — India's leading fintech unicorn and a YC W15 company — you're operating at the intersection of payments infrastructure, financial services, and developer tooling at massive scale. You'd benefit most from events that connect you with other unicorn-stage founders navigating late-stage growth, global expansion, and the transition from startup to institution. Given your active angel investing through Mars Shot Ventures, curated investor-founder crossover events would also be highly valuable.
Would you attend these IRL Festival events?
We will tune and customize your Founder Festival experience to make sure you get invited to the events that would be most valuable to you.
- introsA YC W15 alumni dinner with other unicorn-stage founders to share playbooks on scaling fintech infrastructure across emerging markets.
- tacticalA closed-door roundtable with India-focused fintech founders and global payment infrastructure leaders to explore cross-border expansion strategies.
- introsAn angel investor dinner with other founder-angels backing early-stage Indian and Southeast Asian startups to co-invest and share deal flow.
- wellbeingA wellbeing offsite for unicorn-stage founders navigating the pressures of leading 3,000+ person organizations while staying close to product and technology.
- positioningA positioning workshop with other API-first fintech founders on how to maintain developer-first brand identity as the company scales into enterprise and SMB segments.
- fundraisingA fundraising roundtable with Series D+ founders and growth-stage investors to explore pre-IPO capital strategies and secondary market dynamics in Indian fintech.
- hiringAn IIT Roorkee alumni founder dinner to recruit senior engineering talent and identify technical co-founders for Mars Shot Ventures portfolio companies.