Summary
Rohit Taneja is a founder and CEO with 8 years of experience building fintech infrastructure and consumer payments products from prototype to acquisition and scale. He founded Decentro to simplify banking integrations across India and APAC, cutting integration time ~10x and capex ~80%, and previously co-founded Mypoolin which was acquired and integrated into larger payments platforms. With a background in product engineering at Sony and a BTech from IIT Delhi (plus an exchange at Ecole des Mines), he combines hardware-level prototyping rigor with product-led growth and platform thinking. Rohit mentors startups and invests as a venture partner, focusing on fintech, deep tech, and SaaS, and he frames his career as a deliberate sequence of domains—from digital payments to blockchain to climate—to tackle hard, systemic problems. Known for setting culture from the foundation, he describes himself as a striving polymath who balances technical depth with strategic vision. Based in Bengaluru, he brings operator experience across product, engineering and go-to-market in regulated payments across South Asia.
8 years of coding experience