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BharatPe cofounder Shashvat Nakrani steps down as COO but keeps strategic control
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Published on 24 April 2026
He exits the daily grind from May 1
BharatPe cofounder Shashvat Nakrani will step down as COO from May 1, shifting to a strategic advisor and board director role. He will continue steering major priorities like fundraising, an IPO, M&A and long-term strategy. Sources indicate Nakrani may also be preparing to launch a new venture outside the company.
- Nakrani leaves day to day COO duties from May 1
- He moves to strategic advisor and board director
- Will continue advising on fundraising and IPO plans
- Sources suggest he may start a new venture
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