SYNC is a series of FinTech events scheduled in the tech, financial and political capital of India; BENGALURU, MUMBAI and NEW DELHI. This event is one big celebration of new ideas, technologies, rich dialogues, and productive engagements involving the greatest minds from the world of Finance and Technology. The premier edition was held in the capital city, New Delhi in December 2024, and the 2nd in the series is now scheduled at the TECH capital of India, BENGALURU.

How can I buy tickets?

You can purchase tickets online at https://synctogether.co/tickets.

Who can attend the SYNC Fintech Event?

Anyone interested in fintech, including business leaders, tech experts, can attend SYNC FinTech Event 2025.

Speakers

At SYNC, our speakers go beyond sharing ideas—they deliver real-world case studies and actionable insights to help you lead your industry.

From proven strategies to practical tools, our lineup of innovators and disruptors equips you with the knowledge to tackle today’s challenges and shape tomorrow’s success.

Bengaluru Edition - Speakers

Prasanna Kumar

AXIO

Chief Credit Officer

With deep expertise in credit strategy, risk analytics, and portfolio management, Prasanna plays a key role in driving responsible lending and financial inclusion. His insights shape Axio’s approach to balancing growth with prudent risk management.

Vamsi Ithamraju

Axis Mutual Fund

Chief Technology Officer

Vamsi has led large-scale digital, cloud, and core banking transformations across BFSI, GCCs, and retail sectors worldwide. A CIO100 award winner, he specializes in IT strategy, fintech innovation, and cloud architecture.

Adhil Shetty

BankBazaar

Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer

Adhil is committed to making banking fully digital to enhance financial inclusion. Over eight years, he has built BankBazaar into a multimillion-dollar enterprise with 75+ integrated partners, the widest product range, and a strong South Asian presence under his leadership.

Vishal Bhatia

Canara Bank

Chief Digital Officer

Leading Canara Bank’s digital transformation, Vishal leverages AI/ML, personalization, and cloud technology to enhance digital journeys for 10+ crore customers. With 24+ years in fintech, he drives innovation across banking, treasury, and wealth management on top core banking systems.

Ankur Dubey

Capria Ventures

Principal

Ankur drives growth for portfolio companies and fundraising in India. With over a decade in venture investing and operations across tech, healthcare, and consumer sectors,his investments include two unicorns, and several backed companies have raised $50M+. He holds degrees from BIT and IIM Raipur.

Anis Pathan

Chaitanya India Fin Credit Pvt Ltd

Chief Risk Officer

An accomplished Chief Risk Officer and ERM expert, Anis holds a Mechanical Engineering degree, an MBA in Finance, and certifications like FRM and CISA. With extensive experience in risk management and cybersecurity, he has led risk functions at Chaitanya Microfinance and NSDL Payments Bank, specializing in risk capital, cybersecurity, and fraud prevention.

Srinivas Nidugondi

Comviva

COO & EVP, FinTech Business

With 24+ years of experience in financial services, payments, and digital banking, Srinivas has led global digital payment innovations, powering 130+ banks and telecom operators across 50+ countries, processing $300B+ annually.

Harish Shashidhar

DBS Bank India

Executive Director, Consumer Banking Group

Harish is a finance and technology leader with 19+ years of experience driving digital transformation globally. A founding member of digibank by DBS, he has led FX derivatives transformation, SME lending digitization, and fintech ecosystem development, scaling digital financial services and partnerships.

Vivek Zakarde

IndiaFirst Life Insurance

Head – AI, Data Engineering & Data Science

Vivek is a recognized leader in digital transformation and analytics, named among India’s Top 100 Analytics Leaders & Influencers. A PMP-certified innovator, he excels in technology strategy, new solution development, and team leadership across BFSI, healthcare, and telecom sectors.

Manish Agarwal

Kotak811, Kotak Mahindra Bank

President and Business Head

Manish has been with Kotak Mahindra Bank for 18 years and is part of its Key Leadership Team. He leads Kotak 811, a digital banking initiative. Previously, he headed the bank’s Non-Resident Indian segment and worked at ICICI Bank and SIFY. He holds an MBA and an IIM Ahmedabad certification.

Venkata Ramana Ratnakaram

Spandana Sphoorty Financial Limited

Chief Information Security Officer

As CISO at Spandana Sphoorty, Venkata leads information security, ensuring compliance with ISO 27001, RBI, and other standards. His expertise spans cyber risk, fraud prevention, and identity management. With 25+ years in IT and InfoSec, he leverages AI, ML, and analytics to enhance security, drive innovation, and optimize operations.

Gurjodhpal Singh

Tide India

Chief Executive Officer

Gurjodhpal Singh, CEO of Tide India since January 2021, is a FinTech leader with 14 years of experience. Previously, he led SME merchant payments at PayU, acquiring 300,000+ SMEs. Passionate about empowering businesses, he aims to support 500,000 women-led SMEs by 2027. An IIM Ahmedabad alumnus, he’s a sought-after industry speaker.

Rajaram Manian

Tyger Capital
( Formerly Adani Capital)

Chief Risk Officer

Rajaram Manian B is a seasoned financial leader with extensive experience in risk and credit management. He has held key roles, including Chief Risk Officer at Adani Capital, Chief Risk & Compliance Officer at Motilal Oswal, and leadership positions at IDFC Bank, Reliance Capital, ING Vysya, GE Capital, and ICICI Bank.

Anish Patil

Z47

Vice President

Anish strongly believes in India's growth story and sees tech-driven business models as key drivers of GDP acceleration. He is passionate about collaborating with founders who tackle complex, long-standing challenges with innovative, India-focused solutions, helping shape the future of the country’s economic and technological landscape.

Prabhakar Tiwari

FinTech Growth Specialist

Angel Investor

An IIM Bangalore Marketing Gold Medalist, Prabhakar is a dynamic FinTech CXO with 21 years of experience in scaling technology and consumer goods businesses. A strategic leader passionate about fintech innovation and CX, he drives growth through clarity, innovation, and execution. Actively engaged in industry forums, he mentors future leaders.