New Delhi, January 2026 — Stashfin, one of India’s leading digital lending and full-stack financial services platforms, has announced the appointment of Abhishek Gupta as its new Chief Technology Officer (CTO). In his new role, Gupta will lead the company’s technology strategy, AI integration, cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, and product innovation roadmap.
With over two decades of experience in building and scaling consumer-facing technology platforms, Gupta brings deep expertise in digital product engineering, data systems, and financial technology transformation. Before joining Stashfin, he held senior leadership roles at Zupee, Creditas Solutions, ibibo Group, and Times Internet, where he helped scale high-growth digital businesses across India’s tech ecosystem.
Driving AI and Cloud Transformation
At Stashfin, Gupta will spearhead efforts to modernize the company’s technology architecture, focusing on cloud-native systems, platform reliability, and cost efficiency as the business continues to scale.
A key part of his mandate is to embed AI across the company’s engineering, product, and operational functions — leveraging artificial intelligence for AI-assisted software development, automated code reviews, smart CRM workflows, and AI-driven lending and collections systems.
These initiatives are aimed at improving productivity, decision accuracy, and customer experience, while optimizing operational efficiency across the company’s growing financial services portfolio.
Leadership Vision
Founder & CEO at Stashfin
Commenting on the appointment, Tushar Aggarwal, Founder and CEO of Stashfin, said:
“Abhishek’s appointment reinforces Stashfin’s commitment to strengthening its technology foundation while driving AI-led innovation. As we scale, his experience in building secure, scalable, and intelligent systems will play a key role in shaping the future of digital financial experiences at Stashfin.”
In his capacity as CTO, Gupta will also oversee application and cloud security, data protection, and governance frameworks to ensure that the company’s technology strategy remains aligned with business outcomes and regulatory standards.
About Abhishek Gupta
Abhishek Gupta is a technology leader with extensive experience across fintech, gaming, and internet platforms. Throughout his career, he has led teams responsible for high-performance engineering, data analytics, and consumer technology innovation. His leadership is expected to further strengthen Stashfin’s digital infrastructure and accelerate the company’s vision of providing personalized, accessible, and responsible financial products to millions of users across India.
About Stashfin
Stashfin is a digital lending and financial services platform offering credit solutions, cards, and digital banking experiences to individuals and small businesses. With a mission to make finance inclusive, transparent, and technology-led, the company provides a range of credit and payment products designed for India’s growing digital economy.
By combining advanced data analytics, risk modeling, and customer-first design, Stashfin aims to simplify access to credit and empower consumers with smarter financial tools.
🌐 Learn more: http://www.stashfin.com/
Key Highlights
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New Appointment: Abhishek Gupta joins as Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
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Focus Areas: AI adoption, cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, product innovation
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Experience: Formerly with Zupee, Creditas Solutions, ibibo Group, and Times Internet
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Mission: Strengthen tech stack, enhance reliability, and drive AI-led transformation
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Leadership Insight: Aligning technology execution with measurable business outcomes
Ankitt Yadu is the Editor at Entrepreneur News Network and TVW News India, where he leads editorial strategy, brand storytelling, and startup ecosystem coverage. With a strong focus on innovation, business, and marketing insights, he curates impactful narratives that spotlight India’s evolving entrepreneurial landscape.