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Anuj Nayar

Managing Director

    Anuj Nayar has over twenty-five years of global expertise in media, payments, and consumer technology.

    His career spans pivotal moments in the technology industry, from the early days of the consumer internet and e-commerce in the late 1990s to the transformative mobile revolution. He navigated the disintermediation of information in the social media revolution and now contributes to the unfolding artificial intelligence (AI)-driven paradigm shift. 

    Throughout his career, Mr. Nayar has helped steer companies through the challenges of hyper growth during corporate development and digital transformation phases. Thriving in dynamic environments, he excels at assisting leadership in defining a company’s vision and strategy while connecting various aspects across the organization. 

    Mr. Nayar’s extensive experience extends to positioning companies, brands, and product lines for global leadership, especially when introducing groundbreaking technologies to the market. He was honored as one of FinTech’s Most Influential Voices in 2016. 

    Employment History

    LendingClub 
    2017 – 2023 

    PayPal 
    2015 – 2017 (PayPal Inc)
    2008 – 2015 (as part of eBay Inc) 

    Apple Inc
    2003 – 2008

     

    Professional Affiliations

    Advisory board member to a number of pre-IPO startups including Node (ID management) and s’mores up (parenting application) 

    Areas of Expertise