MoneyTap appoints Barindra Dutta as Director of Data Sciences

BENGALURU: MoneyTap has brought on board Barindra Dutta as Director of Data Sciences, said a company statement issued today.

Dutta joins the company from Indiabulls, a leading financial services group in housing and consumer finance, where he was the head of advanced analytics. At Indiabulls, he led the development of a scalable, cost-effective sourcing solution. Previously, he has worked at CLIX Capital as the head of data science and held multiple leadership positions at American Express and GE Capital, bringing more than 15 years of experience in the consumer lending and analytics space.

“Barindra brings to the table an in-depth knowledge of scaling data-driven decisioning platforms. We look forward to his astute guidance as we scale to the next level," said Kunal Varma, co-founder, MoneyTap.


In January, the startup raised Rs 500 crore - the equity and debt round was led by Aquiline Technology Growth, RTP Global and Sequoia India, along with a clutch of undisclosed South Korean and Japanese investors.