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Abhinav Bansal
Strategy and Investments | Ex-VC at Times Bridge (Times Group) | Ex-Unilever | IIM Indore
Abhinav Bansal is a professional currently working in Strategic Partnerships at Adyen, based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. In this role, he advances Adyen's strategy and agenda with global payment networks such as Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover, as well as local payment methods in India like Rupay and UPI. He is responsible for driving all aspects of partnerships, including prioritization, negotiation, and management. His efforts focus on elevating Adyen’s influence through joint product development and co-marketing opportunities.12
Before joining Adyen in December 2023, Abhinav led the strategy for Times Bridge, the corporate venture capital arm of The Times Group. There, he was instrumental in charting new business expansions and portfolio growth. He managed the end-to-end investment cycle of several deals across sectors like digital entertainment and FinTech, totaling $70 million in value. He also formulated India Go-To-Market strategies for various portfolio companies and collaborated with major global tech companies.1
Abhinav holds an MBA degree in Strategy and Marketing from IIM Indore and completed an exchange program at SKEMA Business School in France. He also has a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Information Technology from Shri G S Institute of Technology & Science, Indore.1
