Digital lending platform Shubh Loans has announced the appointment of Dr Oriol Mirosa as their Chief Data Scientist and Venkat Srinivasan as the Head of Lending.
Digital lending platform Shubh Loans has announced the appointment of Dr Oriol Mirosa as their Chief Data Scientist and Venkat Srinivasan as the Head of Lending.
Mirosa is a data scientist with over 15 years of experience in research and data analysis. Before joining Shubh Loans, he was Assistant Professor of Sociology and Global Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, where he conducted several research projects in Latin America, Africa, and Europe.
Venkat, prior to joining Shubh Loans, was head of lending with UK based Neo-bank Monzo. He has also worked in American Express, Citibank and Lloyds Bank.
Being India’s next-gen credit scoring and lending platform, Shubh Loans has been strengthening its risk management and data science team. With Oriol and Venkat joining the team, they will be able to accelerate their journey to provide optimal credit to all.
“Our endeavour has been to hire “Best in Class” professionals wherever in the world they maybe. Both Venkat and Oriol are domain experts and add tremendous value to our stellar team” said Monish Anand, CEO and Founder, Shubh Loans.
Based out of Bangalore, Shubh Loans is a vernacular app that is helping a growing number of salaried employees (starting from 12K) in getting a loan of up to 5 Lacs with a long term (up to 4 years) EMI tenure. Shubh Loans has crossed 8 Lacs registered users.
In 2017, Shubh Loans raised $1.6 million Pre-Series A funding from SRI Capital, Beenext and Pravega. Prior to this, the company raised an undisclosed amount of angel funding from Sanjai Vohra (former MD of JP Morgan), V. Bunty Bohra (Managing Director and India CEO of Goldman Sachs) and Peeyush Misra (Ex-Partner and MD at Goldman Sachs).
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