About

Venkatesh Krishnamurthy is a highly accomplished and experienced professional with over 12 years of experience in the IT industry. As the Head of Product at fee plaza llp, he has been instrumental in leading the company to win the Fintech Company of the Year 2020 - India & Best SME Payment Platform 2020 award from the Acquisition International Magazine UK. He has also licensed the company's intellectual properties to the US and scaled up the total payment volume to about US$3M since incorporation. Venkatesh is known for his frugal engineering skills, which have helped him save over 35% of costs while launching products within 90 days of incorporation. He was also invited as a participant at the UK Fintech Market Mission Sep 2020 cohort. Venkatesh has held several leadership positions in the past, including Head of Engineering and Program Management at Collaborative Infotech Systems LLP, India, where he led several customer projects to success. He also created and launched the Expert Minds app (for consultants) and Active Participant app (for audience management). In addition to his professional experience, Venkatesh is also a Guest Faculty at the Indian Institute of Management, Tiruchirappalli, where he teaches an elective course on E-Business & E-Commerce to second-year MBA students. He holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Finance and Marketing from the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore, and a Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics from Bangalore University. Venkatesh's tech stack includes product management and senior software engineering. With his extensive experience and expertise in the IT industry, he is a valuable asset to any organization looking to develop and launch innovative IT products and fintech platforms.