Sujay Kanth is a founder and fintech entrepreneur with over a decade of experience building lending platforms, blockchain-enabled marketplaces, and NBFCs across the US and India. As Founder & Chairman of Siddhi Financials and i3 Lending he combines operational rigor, Six Sigma discipline, and product-led strategy to originate and scale mortgage and non‑QM loans across multiple states. He also co-founded Istakapaza to create B2B and B2B2C open marketplaces underpinned by blockchain-based trust, and has led fintech, SaaS, and lending ventures since the early 2000s. Hands-on in DeFi development, he has contributed backend Solidity work and tests to high-profile open-source projects like Chainlink and Venus Protocol, focusing on CCIP functionality, governor/liquidator logic, and cross-chain robustness. Based in Longwood, Florida, he balances ecosystem-building with technical depth—rarely seen among executives—bridging strategic partnerships, compliance-aware lending operations, and smart-contract engineering.
5 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical, Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical at Dr. Ambedkar Institute Of Technology
Contributions:39 reviews, 107 commits, 36 PRs in 1 year
Contributions summary:Sujay contributed significantly to the Venus Protocol project, focusing on smart contract development for the Venus Governor Alpha2 and Liquidator contracts. They implemented constructor updates and event emission for key functionalities within the Governor contract. Furthermore, the user added new tests and functions to the Liquidator, extending its capabilities to support liquidations of vBNB and repaying BNB. This included developing test scenarios to confirm transfers of amounts and overall functionality of the protocol.
node of the decentralized oracle network, bridging on and off-chain computation
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:9 reviews, 4 PRs, 23 pushes in 24 days
Contributions summary:Sujay primarily focused on implementing and testing new features related to CCIP (Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol) functionality within the Chainlink project. Their contributions involved modifying and adding Solidity code for rate limiters, gas overrides, and pagination in configuration queries. They implemented and tested changes to existing contracts including the integration of new library functions and the modification of test cases to ensure that the core features are functioning as expected.
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Sujay Kanth - Founder & Chairman at Siddhi Financials