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Razorpay hires four senior AI and engineering executives

By Startup Enthusiast · 4 August 2026

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Razorpay provides payment gateways, payouts, banking, and credit for Indian businesses

It hired Sudhir Reddy (Divyam.ai co-founder), Abhishek Agarwal (Microsoft), Bhavya Shivaprakash (Salesforce), and Anuj Mathur (Cred)

The hires signal Razorpay's push to become an AI-first platform with autonomous, agent-driven financial systems

Razorpay hired four senior engineering executives from Divyam.ai, Microsoft, Salesforce, and Cred.
Sudhir Reddy, CTO and co-founder of Divyam.ai, joined Razorpay to lead AI and data architecture.
Abhishek Agarwal, formerly principal group engineering manager at Microsoft in Seattle, joined Razorpay.
Bhavya Shivaprakash, formerly senior director at Salesforce, joined Razorpay.
Anuj Mathur, formerly senior director at Cred, joined Razorpay.
Razorpay also shipped Agentic Payments, Agent Studio, Agentic Dashboard and Onboarding, Connected Banking Agents, and internal AI-native developer tools.
Razorpay is exhibiting at GFF 2026 from 8-11 September at Booth R1, Jio Convention Center.

The hires reflect Razorpay's strategy to become an AI-first platform where payment systems make decisions, not just process transactions.
Executives will deploy AI at scale across Razorpay's products and operations in India.
Razorpay is building toward autonomous, agent-driven financial systems.

Razorpay provides payment solutions for online payments in India, accepting international payments via global cards, Apple Pay, and Google Pay.
Its products include Payment Gateway, Payment Links, One-Click Checkout, Payment Button, Payment Pages, Razorpay POS, and Payouts (API & Bulk, Source to Pay, Payout Links, Tax Payments).
It also offers Automated Payroll Solution, Effortless Business Banking, Easy In-store Payments, and Credit.
Razorpay built India's First AI Payments Foundation Model called Razorpay Vulcan.
Its AI-native products include Agentic Commerce, Agent Studio, Payments for AI Builders (one-click payment nodes for n8n, Replit, Vercel), and Agentic Business Banking.
The Razorpay Current Account is the top current account for startups in India.

Razorpay plans to become an AI-first platform where payment systems make decisions.
Executives will deploy AI at scale across Razorpay's products and operations in India.
Razorpay is building toward autonomous, agent-driven financial systems.

Sudhir Reddy, CTO and co-founder of Divyam.ai, joined Razorpay to lead AI and data architecture
Shashank Kumar, CTO and co-founder of Razorpay
Harshil Mathur, Co-founder of Razorpay