super.money Appoints Kaushik Mukherjee As CTO

super.money Names Former Flipkart Executive Kaushik Mukherjee As CTO

SUMMARY

In his new role, Mukherjee will help the team in driving innovation and scalability as well as to boost customer experience and maintain competitive edge

With over 20 years of experience in technical architecture, system performance and development of intelligent and scalable systems, he had worked with companies like Flipkart, Ola, Udaan and Yahoo

super.money was launched in beta phase in June, and its full-fledged launch took place in August

Flipkart-backed fintech super app super.money has roped in tech veteran Kaushik Mukherjee as its chief technology officer (CTO).

In his new role, Mukherjee will help the team in driving innovation and scalability as well as to boost customer experience and maintain competitive edge, the company said in a statement.

“I am excited to join super.money and be part of one of the fastest growing UPI platforms. super.money’s vision of building innovative financial services products on UPI rails is both ambitious and inspiring,” said Mukherjee.

With over 20 years of experience in technical architecture, system performance and development of intelligent and scalable systems, he had worked with companies like Flipkart, Ola, Udaan and Yahoo!

According to his LinkedIn profile, Mukherjee launched his own venture, Raptorise, in November last year. The startup offers AI-powered business analytics solutions to other businesses.

It is pertinent to note that super.money is one of the clients of Raptorise, according to its website.

“With his entrepreneurial approach and experience, Mukherjee will help super.money deliver innovative, customer-centric solutions. Together, we will double down on our mission to redefine how users engage with financial services, making banking products more accessible and rewarding,” said Prakash Sikaria, founder and CEO at super.money.

super.money was launched in beta phase in June, and its full-fledged launch took place in August. The Bengaluru-based startup offers various financial offerings such as SuperUPI, SuperCard, SuperDeposit and SuperCash.

It claims to be a platform which gives “actual” rewards on UPI transactions and credit cards and also provides instant loans via lending partners.

As per the National Payments Corporation of India’s (NPCI’s) monthly numbers for November, super.money emerged as the seventh largest player in the UPI ecosystem. It facilitated 78.49 Mn transactions worth INR 3,130.10 Cr in the last month.

Besides Amazon Pay, super.money overtook UPI players like WhatsApp and FamApp, and extended its lead over Groww, MobiKwik, BHIM and Jupiter Money.

It is pertinent to mention that the fintech app took the 12th spot in the month of October, facilitating 49.68 Mn UPI transactions worth INR 2,167.86 Cr.