Digital banking infrastructure startup M2P Fintech has appointed Vivek Seshadri as its Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO), as it looks to strengthen its financial operations and prepare for a potential public listing.
The startup said Seshadri will lead its global finance organisation, overseeing functions including finance, investor relations, capital strategy and mergers and acquisitions. He will also work closely with the leadership team to enhance financial systems and support expansion across international markets.
M2P Fintech said the appointment comes at a time when it is scaling rapidly across regions while building operational processes to support long-term, sustainable growth. It added that Seshadri would play a key role in shaping the company’s next phase, with a focus on capital discipline and driving operating leverage.
“We are delighted to welcome Vivek to the M2P leadership team at a pivotal moment in our journey. As we continue to scale our global banking infrastructure platform, Vivek’s experience in driving disciplined growth, managing complex financial operations, and engaging with investors will be invaluable. His leadership will help us strengthen our financial foundations while preparing M2P for the next stage of our evolution, including a potential public market journey in the years ahead,” said Madhusudanan R, Co-founder and CEO of M2P Fintech.
Seshadri brings more than 15 years of experience across strategic finance, business leadership, capital markets and M&A in technology and financial services sectors. He joins from Hitachi Payment Services, where he served as Chief Financial Officer. Over his career, he has also held leadership roles spanning investment banking, strategic finance and investor relations.
“M2P has built one of the most exciting financial infrastructure platforms emerging from India. The opportunity to help shape the next phase of the company’s growth—while building a strong, scalable financial foundation for global expansion—is incredibly compelling. I look forward to working with the leadership team to strengthen operating discipline, accelerate value creation, and prepare M2P for the opportunities that lie ahead,” said Vivek Seshadri, Group CFO of M2P Fintech.
Founded in 2014, M2P Fintech provides banking infrastructure that enables financial institutions and consumer technology companies to build and scale digital financial services.
The company operates in more than 30 markets across Asia-Pacific, the Middle East and North Africa, and Oceania.
It works with over 200 banks, more than 300 lenders and more than 800 fintech partners, collectively serving upwards of 50 million end users.