Drip Capital Appoints Anil Gopinath as Head of Technology to Lead Product Innovation

Drip Capital Inc a global trade finance company offering digital financing solutions to small and medium businesses is pleased to announce that Anil Gopinath has joined the leadership team as its new Head of TechnologyAn industry veteran of over 20 years Anil has previously worked at early-stage companies as part of the founding team as well as mid-sized startups and large companies like Yahoo and AWS His technical expertise and leadership will help shape and guide Drip Capitals next growth phase while also building a team of highly skilled technology experts to continue the transition of Drip Capital into a fully digital trade finance companyPushkar Mukewar CEO and Co-founder of Drip Capital commented Anil brings a wealth of technical knowledge along with him and with his extensive technical leadership skills Im sure he is going to be an invaluable asset in helping us deliver against our ambitious growth We are thrilled to welcome him to the team and I look forward to working with him as he takes charge of our technology function to create the next generation of our digital trade finance productsIn his most recent role Anil was responsible for the AWS IoT Device Gateway Service which has the capacity to connect billions of devices worldwide and send trillions of messages to other AWS servicesAnil GopinathOn joining Drip Capital Anil commented In the world that we live in today large corporations have evolved to significantly influence our choices and exert an unfortunate dominance over smaller competitors So enabling an environment in which SMEs flourish worldwide is critical to the health of the market economy Towards achieving this goal Drip Capital develops a product that provides time-critical capital and innovative finance solutions to small businesses worldwide Im excited to join Drip Capital as the company begins to develop the next generation of its digital products that provides new financial models for our customers scale out to new regions increase operational efficiency and manage risk at a global scaleAs of June 2021 Drip Capital has financed more than US 15 Bn of global trade It works with over 2000 SMBs across India the US Mexico and the UAE catering to 700 buyers in 60 countries Backed by top venture firms such as Accel Sequoia Wing VC and Y Combinator Drip Capital was recently certified as a Great Place to Work and it was also honored as a CB Insights Top 250 Global Fintech Companies in 2020About Drip CapitalDrip Capital is a global financial technology company working to bridge the US 3 trillion trade finance gap – one invoice at a time The financing solutions are collateral-free and are offered through a completely digital process underpinned by Drips robust risk assessment platform which uses advanced statistical models and predictive algorithms based on an extensive set of international trade data As of June 2021 Drip Capital has originated more than US 15 billion in post-shipment financing trade receivables through its platform providing critical working capital to more than 2000 small and medium-sized businesses in more than 65 countriesRead more about the company here – wwwdripcapitalcom