super.money, a credit-first UPI platform, has appointed Kaushik Mukherjee as its new chief technology officer (CTO). Mukherjee brings to the table more than two decades of experience, unparalleled expertise in technical architecture, system performance and the development of intelligent, scalable systems.
An alumnus of the Indian School of Business, Mukherjee began his professional journey with Webel Technologies, as part of the software engineering team, in 2000. For over two years, he also worked with Trigyn Technologies as analyst programmer.
In November 2003, he joined Wipro Technologies as technical lead. A year into this role, he switched to Symphony Services, as associate manager.
January of 2008 saw him take up the role of technical manager, SHOUTcast and AOL Radio. Three years later he was promoted to technical manager, AOL Life.
From 2011 to 2013, he served as engineering manager, Yahoo! Then followed a stint with Flipkart, as senior engineering manager, that lasted over two years.
The year 2015 was witness to Kaushik Mukherjee joining Olacabs.com as senior director of engineering-Ola Play. He successfully headed technology for Ola Play – a next generation connected car ecosystem comprising in-car infotainment, telematics, merchandising and ad platforms. He even headed technology for Ride Share and various Discovery and Allotment strategies. In 2018, he was back at Flipkart, as senior director of engineering.
Mukherjee’s next stop was udaan.com, where he joined as head software engineer, in February 2020.
He also founded Raptorise, a SaaS company funded by udaan.com
Clearly, Mukherjee has created a track record of developing relevance platforms for search and recommendations and leading groundbreaking projects in ride-sharing and connected ecosystems.
His vision and expertise have driven significant innovation across industries.
Prakash Sikaria, CEO and founder, super.money believes that Mukherjee’s “expertise in conceptualising and managing highly scalable solutions will be instrumental in achieving our strategic goals. With his entrepreneurial approach and experience, he will help super.money deliver innovative, customer-centric solutions. Together, we will double down on our mission to redefine how users engage with financial services, making banking products more accessible and rewarding.”
Kaushik Mukherjee himself is eager to “be part of super.money’s vision of building innovative financial services products on UPI rails”. He is looking forward to contributing towards “offering innovative, customer-centric, and rewarding solutions” as part of super.money’s efforts to make “managing finances and credit more accessible and efficient for its users.”
In this new role at super.money—a UPI fintech platform by the Flipkart Group— Mukherjee will lead the team to drive innovation, scalability, enhance customer experience and maintain competitive edge.
HRKatha wishes him all the best!
