Former Western Union MD Anil Kapur to head Alariss Global in India

Former Western Union MD Anil Kapur will head Alariss Global in India.

A cross-border industry veteran, Anil will lead global expansion and revenue for Alariss Global across the India and Asia Pacific region.

Anil Kapur was previously Managing Director, India, South Asia and Southeast Asia for Western Union and later Managing Director, India and Asia Pacific for Moneygram. He has been an executive in the cross-border business and globalization space for over three decades and has held regional executive leadership positions across India, South Asia, Southeast Asia, and, more broadly, the Asia Pacific region.


“India and Asia Pacific are economic hubs with immense growth potential, and it is a delight to have a cross-border veteran with decades of executive leadership experience and deep industry expertise leading our most important region,” said Joyce Zhang Gray, CEO, Alariss Global. “We are excited to have Anil on board during the next stage of our journey as we expand our global impact,” she added.

“Having worked with US global enterprises to scale their business in India and Asia, it is now a wonderful opportunity to help Indian early stage, growth companies to become truly global enterprises by expanding their business and services in the US market,” said Kapur.

Alariss Global is a Silicon Valley-based company that serves as a one-stop-shop for a foreign company launching in the US. Through Alariss’ platform, Indian startups can recruit their US country manager and sales team, provide benefits, account for local regulations and taxes, and also search for a suite of other solutions, including banking, legal, accounting, immigration, and office rental, in a matter of days.