Ravi Garikipati

Ravi Garikipati is a highly experienced technology leader and entrepreneur with a career spanning over 30 years in the tech industry.

As the founder of Davinta, a Fintech startup, he focuses on financial inclusion by delivering micro lending and micro insurance solutions for underserved communities.

During his tenure as CTO at Flipkart, Ravi led various key teams covering product management, engineering, design, data science, IT, security, and infrastructure, executing technology strategies to democratize commerce for millions of users.

Before Flipkart, he held the position of President and CTO at 247.ai, a Silicon Valley enterprise focusing on AI-driven customer acquisition and engagement platforms.

Ravi is actively involved on the boards of companies in financial services, edutech, and insurance sectors. He also engages in investing in and advising numerous startups in India and the US.

Educationally, he holds a Master of Management Studies (MMS) and a Master of Science in Software Engineering from Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani.