Corridor Platforms is a series A company based in Haworth (United States), founded in 2017 by Manish Gupta, Jean Paul Ndong. Corridor Platforms has raised $3M in funding from Oliver Wyman and EXL Service.

Manish Gupta - CEO

Manish Gupta is the CEO of Corridor Platforms and is a seasoned credit professional having worked across almost all facets of the lending industry over 24 years, from running risk management globally for commercial and consumer lending through multiple credit cycles to innovating and designing new credit products and managing large P&Ls as a General Manager.

Aditya Khandekar - Chief Revenue Officer

Aditya is a Technology and Analytics leader with 20+ years of experience spanning multiple product firms, providing marketing, fraud & risk analytics platforms for banks, retailers & healthcare. He started his career at Talisma and held leadership roles in cloud-delivered call centers and knowledge management solutions.

He also built ground-up analytics businesses at Fiserv (as GM of Analytics Advisory Services) and Zafin (relationship & loyalty platforms) and Scienaptic as its Chief Analytics Officer. Aditya’s primary charter at Corridor is to build and scale the India delivery model for R&D and client delivery teams, a critical asset for the success of Corridor Platforms. He has a strong product perspective having built decision science-based big data products at Fiserv, Zafin, and Scienaptic.

Abdeali Kothari - Chief Technology Officer

Abdeali (or just “Ali”) is the Head of Engineering at Corridor Platforms. Ali brings strong analytical thinking and technical skills in Hadoop/Spark & Python stack having solved large-scale compute problems for FI’s like American Express & GE in the past. He is responsible for the development of major product capabilities and acts as the bridge between Product Management and Product Development.

Ali holds a B.Tech. degree from the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras. In his downtime, you will usually find him fixing phones, laptops, and TVs for friends and family. In between these essentials, somehow he also finds time to craft quality code and contribute to open-source projects, and get lost in his thoughts.

Aniket Agrawal - Chief People's Officer

Aniket, who has been with Corridor since its inception, serves as the Chief People's Officer while also contributing significantly to tech development. Over the years, his contributions have been instrumental in building our team to critical mass and making substantial technical contributions to product architecture, UI development, and UX design. Aniket has also mentored young developers in full-stack development.

In addition to his senior tech role, he leads our human talent development initiatives and manages our India operations. Aniket works closely with the leadership team to shape and implement strategies that drive the organization's success.

Xin Yang - Chief Product Officer

Xin is a Data Scientist at Corridor Platforms. She combines business risk knowledge with strong modeling skills in Python stack. She leverages her prior work experience with Fintech & Data Providers to develop risk models and policies with clients. She works closely with Corridor clients for implementations.

She graduated from the University of Minnesota – Twin Cities with an M.S. in statistics. Outside of learning big data technologies, she enjoys kayaking and ice skating, and wishes to own a little organic farm in Florida – maybe use her data science skills to create super crops?

Jean-Paul Ndong - Co-Founder & remains an Advisor

Jean-Paul Ndong is a Risk management executive with over 20 years of experience across geographies (US and UK) products (loans, credit cards, charge cards, P2P Lending), and customer segments (consumers and small businesses).

He’s spent 13 years at American Express where he held multiple roles including heading the UK Risk management team and running the US Underwriting function. His core competencies include designing and building risk management infrastructure, credit risk rating, credit underwriting, asset quality review, portfolio management, enterprise risk management, and new product development.