Harshil Mathur

Co-founder & CEO, Razorpay

Fintech

Built the payments rails a generation of Indian startups runs on.

Harshil Mathur co-founded Razorpay to fix how hard it was for Indian businesses to accept online payments.

What they built

Razorpay built developer-friendly payment infrastructure, then expanded into full-stack business banking, payroll and lending — becoming a default choice for startups and SMEs.

Why it matters for India

Razorpay is quiet infrastructure: much of India's startup economy moves money through rails that Mathur and his team built.