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Puranjay Mahapatra 马普杰

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Director, Chief of Staff at Setu
📍 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Puranjay is a strategic leader with over a decade of experience in FinTech and RegTech, currently serving as Director, Chief of Staff at Setu. He excels at driving growth through embedded financial services and international expansion, leveraging his dual MBA from HKUST and NYU Stern. Colleagues describe him as analytical, self-driven, and result-oriented.

Outside of his professional role, Puranjay is a passionate developer who enjoys "vibe coding" on side projects. He has built an AI-powered plugin for Obsidian, arcade games, and habit trackers. He actively follows emerging tech, experiments with VLMs, and attends global events like the Singapore FinTech Festival.

He developed and launched his own AI-powered productivity plugin for the note-taking application Obsidian as a personal holiday project.

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Experience
12 Years
Current Role
Director, Chief of Staff
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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FinTech & RegTech
He has deep professional experience in the field, including leading strategy at Setu and serving as a venture intern for Asia Fintech Angels.
AI Productivity Tools
He is passionate about applying AI to personal workflows, having built his own AI-powered plugin for the Obsidian note-taking app over the holidays.
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Career

Work history

2-2020
Director, Chief of Staff
Setu
1-2019 - 1-2020
Venture Intern
Asia Fintech Angels
6-2019 - 8-2019
Strategy and BizOps Intern
Setu
6-2017 - 6-2018
Consultant
KPMG India
4-2015 - 5-2017
Deputy Manager
Hero MotoCorp Ltd
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Education
2019 - 2020
Master of Business Administration - MBA
NYU Stern School of Business
2018 - 2020
Master of Business Administration - MBA
HKUST Business School
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