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Gautam Ivatury
Vaya Finserv

Gautam Ivatury has pioneered efforts to expand financial access using technology for nearly two decades. He started and led pioneering ventures such as India’s first microfinance institution to IPO (SKS Microfinance), Kenya’s first mobile-based credit provider (Jipange Kusave), India’s first digital micro-lender (ArthImpact/Happy Loans), and the firm that incubated M-Kopa, Africa’s largest pay-go solar financier.

Gautam is the founder and CEO of LendLedger, Board Director at Vaya Finserv (a leading Indian MFI), an advisor to Encourage Capital and an investor in multiple fintech startups.

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