VARUN MITTAL

Varun Mittal has worked at the cross-section of digital business building and financial services. Currently, working as a Chief Innovation Officer at Singlife. Previously, he worked as a Partner at EY Parthenon, leading global emerging markets fintech and ASEAN digital banking practice supporting fintech startups, financial institutions and regulators. He was the first marketing and sales employee at helloPay (acquired by ANT Financial, Alibaba Group), led payments for Samsung in ASEAN and developed regional mobile payment solutions at Singtel Group. He is the co-founder of the Singapore Fintech Association & ASEAN Fintech Network, working closely with startups, educational institutions, investors, and regulators. As an accomplished author, he has written multiple books covering the journey and evolution of Singapore as a global fintech hub. He is an accomplished angel investor through his investment platform, Boleh Ventures and Fintech Nation Fund, with two unicorns and five exits in his portfolio.