About

Gaurav Thapa is a seasoned technology professional with over 16 years of experience in the field. He is currently the Co-Founder and CTO of Kodo, a corporate card provider for startups and new economy businesses. Gaurav is leading the development of Kodo's platform, which aims to simplify finance for businesses by addressing hard problems at the intersection of credit and payments. Prior to Kodo, Gaurav served as the Director of Engineering at Peerlyst, an open community for security professionals. During his tenure, the platform grew to serve over 1 million cyber security experts from 191 countries, hosting over 150,000 resources, wikis, and blogs in security. He also worked as a Technology Advisor for budding startup founders, providing them with technology and general advice. Gaurav's educational background includes a Bachelor's degree in Engineering from the University of Mumbai and a Bachelor of Engineering from K J Somaiya College of Engineering. He is also a Winter 2021 Batch graduate from Y Combinator. As a Senior Software Engineer, Gaurav has developed a strong tech stack that includes expertise in various programming languages and technologies. He is passionate about building software that solves complex problems and enjoys working with talented software craftspersons. Gaurav's profile reflects his commitment to simplifying finance for businesses and his passion for building innovative software solutions. He is an experienced leader with a track record of success in building and managing high-performing teams and delivering results.