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Abhinit Gogia

Abhinit Gogia

Growth, GTM & Ecosystem Leader | Fintech, Web3 & Emerging Tech
Gurgaon

Summary

Growth & Partnerships Leader with 8+ years of experience accelerating revenue, ecosystem scale, and institutional value across Web3, Neo-banking, and Crypto-card ecosystems—including core team tenure at MetaKeep through its recent successful acquisition by a US publicly listed company.

Proven track record driving $100K+ ARR and unlocking $300K+ in active pipelines across APAC and MENA through strategic B2B corporate alliances. Expert at bridging decentralized finance (DeFi) utilities with traditional financial rails, having scaled a fintech app past $14M in transaction volume and optimized card operational turn-around times (TAT) by 90%.

Possesses an immediate, active pipeline of institutional partners, distribution channels, and Web3 projects ready to deploy for card issuance and multi-currency account adoption.

Overview

30
30

B2B Deals Closed

4
4

Times 35k+ community built

15
15
years of professional experience
3
3

Times $100K ARR achieved

Work History

Director of Corporate BD & Partnerships

OrbitX Network Group Pte Ltd
11.2024 - Current
  • Opened strategic opportunities worth $300K+ with institutional Web3 projects, Layer-2 ecosystems, and neo-banking partners across APAC and MENA, building a pipeline ready to leverage white-label payment architecture
  • Identified, engaged, and developed relationships with institutional partners across fintech, payments, and digital asset ecosystems
  • Worked closely with onboarding, compliance, and product teams to streamline partner activation and lifecycle management
  • Evaluated market opportunities, supported strategic decision-making and contributed to expansion strategy
  • Represented the company across industry events, networking initiatives, and ecosystem conversations to strengthen market visibility and commercial opportunities
  • Led ecosystem-driven demand generation initiatives across digital channels, partnerships, events, and community-led campaigns to accelerate adoption and pipeline growth.
  • Used AI-assisted workflows and CRM-driven tracking systems to improve pipeline visibility, reporting, and partner coordination
  • Worked closely with product teams on infrastructure, onboarding flows, and system design decisions
  • Exposure to digital asset infrastructure, wallets, APIs, and platform-based architectures

Chief of Staff & Head of Partnerships (Core Team)

MetaKeep
11.2022 - 10.2024
  • Served as an integral member of the core operational team, driving ecosystem value, B2B adoption, and strategic growth that positioned the protocol for a successful acquisition by a US public company
  • Led institutional client onboarding and service delivery workflows for 30+ enterprise clients across digital asset and Web3 infrastructure environments, coordinating closely with product, compliance, and business teams
  • Managed relationships with 10+ channel partners and 15+ strategic collaborators across fintech, infrastructure, and digital asset ecosystems
  • Optimized user acquisition funnels and onboarding journeys to improve conversion rates, activation, and overall growth efficiency.
  • Built and standardized onboarding, pricing, documentation, and client communication frameworks to improve operational efficiency and support scalable enterprise adoption
  • Worked closely with founders and enterprise stakeholders to identify commercial opportunities, improve client lifecycle management, and strengthen long-term strategic relationships
  • Influenced revenue growth, pricing models, and commercial strategy contributing to ARR and pipeline expansion
  • Supported institutional and government-aligned partnership initiatives through structured stakeholder coordination and operational execution
  • Collaborated with onboarding and compliance functions to streamline client activation workflows, reduce onboarding friction, and improve conversion efficiency by 70%+
  • Established tracking and reporting systems for client onboarding, payments, engagement, and operational visibility across distributed teams
  • Contributed to scaling revenue to ~$100K ARR through improvements in onboarding workflows, pricing structures, conversion processes, and strategic partnership initiatives
  • Secured key institutional partnerships and developer adoption for MetaKeep’s smart contract and wallet infrastructure, aligning decentralized wallet utility with mass-market Web3 applications
  • Leveraged AI-assisted workflow and documentation systems to improve execution speed, reporting, and operational coordination across global teams
  • Acted as escalation point for key enterprise client issues, ensuring timely resolution and maintaining high levels of client satisfaction and retention
  • Collaborated closely with executive leadership to streamline institutional positioning and ensure commercial metrics met rigorous corporate governance and due diligence standards

Chief Marketing Officer

PlutoPe Private Limited
06.2022 - 08.2023
  • Led go-to-market strategy, ecosystem partnerships, and growth initiatives for a fintech platform operating across APAC markets
  • Built an early user acquisition engine that generated 31k+ waitlist signups and scaled the community to 45k+ members pre-launch
  • Partnered with 20+ Web3 and DeFi projects to embed alternative payment rails, building a localized distribution channel in the APAC region to accelerate post-launch user acquisition
  • Worked closely with product, design, and growth teams to improve user onboarding, positioning, and engagement strategies
  • Evaluated market opportunities, supported strategic decision-making and contributed to expansion strategy
  • Influenced revenue growth, pricing models, and commercial strategy contributing to ARR and pipeline expansion
  • Leveraged AI tools to improve operational efficiency, research, and decision-making
  • Improved customer acquisition efficiency through community-led growth, strategic partnerships, and low-cost distribution channels across fintech and Web3 ecosystems.
  • Developed community and ecosystem-led engagement strategies that strengthened user retention, repeat engagement, and long-term platform adoption.
  • Built KPI tracking and reporting systems to improve operational visibility and partner performance measurement
  • Helped shape growth and market expansion initiatives that contributed to the platform crossing $14M+ in transaction volume and 12k+ users
  • Managed cross-functional coordination across branding, partnerships, community, and campaign execution in a fast-moving startup environment

Head of Marketing & Business Development

Spheron Protocol
4 2021 - 10.2022
  • Helped scale developer adoption and ecosystem growth for a decentralized cloud deployment platform across Web3 communities and partner networks
  • Built and managed a pipeline of 100+ ecosystem partners, developer projects, and strategic collaboration opportunities through targeted outbound efforts and industry engagement
  • Led GTM initiatives across community growth, developer onboarding, partnerships, and user acquisition, contributing to growth from 100 to 3,000+ users and ~14,000 deployments within 10 months
  • Worked cross-functionally with product, design, and leadership teams to improve user onboarding, product positioning, and market visibility
  • Developed and executed partnership-led growth campaigns, community activations, and ecosystem collaborations across online and offline channels
  • Supported business development and strategic partnership initiatives to expand distribution and increase platform adoption within the Web3 developer ecosystem
  • Leveraged data insights, user feedback, and market analysis to refine positioning, improve engagement, and identify scalable growth opportunities

Founder & Director

Utter Now Private Limited
07.2018 - 03.2021

UtterNow is a customer experience management platform for businesses that helps them learn from real-time customer insights.(Yelp for India)

  • Listed 19k+ businesses on the platform
  • Raised AED 250k+ in the pre seed round to onboard initial set of users & set up a team to streamline the product, enhance sales & iron out company operations.
  • Teamed with business owners on determining annual operational targets and outlining needed quality improvements.
  • Developed Continuous Improvement Training programs for onsite implementation.
  • Trained 100+ business owners to improve productivity & customer experience, which saved businesses money & time.
  • Improved inventory management and experience management processes to meet business goals.
  • Built operational and customer engagement frameworks to improve business acquisition and retention.
  • Investigated and addressed business development challenges to proactively mitigate problems.
  • Used customer and market insights to improve operational efficiency and support expansion initiatives.
  • Directed technological improvements, reducing waste and business bottlenecks.
  • Participated in high-level hiring decisions for key leadership positions, conducted senior hire interviews and nominated new board members.
  • Drove implementation of new market expansion to propel business forward and adapt to market changes.
  • Aligned organizational objectives with company mission, increasing revenue, profit and business growth by collaboratively developing integrated strategies.
  • Built productive relationships with industry partners and competitors to support strategic business objectives.

Team Manager

First Abu Dhabi Bank
12.2008 - 04.2019
  • Managed a 35+ member multicultural operations team supporting customer servicing, process execution, and operational performance across banking workflows
  • Led process optimization and operational improvement initiatives focused on reducing turnaround times, improving service quality, and increasing efficiency across customer operations
  • Collaborated with internal stakeholders to streamline onboarding, reporting, and service delivery processes while maintaining compliance with operational standards
  • Built KPI tracking and reporting systems to improve operational visibility and partner performance measurement
  • Analyzed operational data and customer feedback to identify workflow bottlenecks and implement scalable process improvements
  • Drove customer experience and service quality initiatives that significantly improved NPS and operational responsiveness
  • Trained and mentored team members across customer operations, service excellence, and process improvement frameworks

Service First Leader (Process Improvements)

FGB
01.2014 - 12.2016
  • Evaluated impact of process change on overall operation and determined return on investment.
  • Responded rapidly to market shifts to make changes to corporate processes.
  • Improved efficiency and effectiveness of performance and management of 100+ processes across departments.
  • Achieved cultural shifts and process change through tenacious determination and interpersonal skills.
  • Engaged employees and customers through various events, including trade shows, seminars and workshops.
  • Supervised site investigations, reported issues and escalated those that required further assistance.
  • Managed change among staff to achieve buy-in and cooperation and overcome resistance.
  • Trained 200+ staff across levels & departments on enhanced processes, customer centricity and improved company culture.

Senior Client Service Representative

MakeMyTrip
04.2006 - 09.2008
  • Delivered customer support and sales assistance across high-volume travel operations while consistently maintaining strong customer satisfaction scores
  • Developed early experience in customer relationship management, sales operations, and service delivery within a fast-paced consumer business environment
  • Recognized internally for customer service performance and problem resolution capabilities

Education

Digital Marketing & Analytics - Digital Marketing

Indian School of Business
Hyderabad, TG
10.2021 - 03.2022

Project Management - Project Management

London School of Business And Finance LSBF
United Kingdom
1 2014 - 1 2015

Bachelor of Arts - Tourism and Travel Services Management

Dyal Singh College
Delhi University
1 2003 - 1 2006

Skills

Institutional Business Development

Strategic Partnerships

Digital Asset Infrastructure

Financial modeling / business case thinking

Client Onboarding & Lifecycle Management

KYB/KYC Coordination

Pipeline Development & Management

Market analysis / thesis building

Stablecoin & Payments Ecosystems

OTC & Treasury Operations Awareness

Stakeholder Management

Cross-functional Collaboration

HubSpot & CRM Management

Market Expansion Strategy

Accomplishments

  • Collaborated with team of 10 service managers in the development of Service First Project by Ron Kaufman to improve 100 processes across the organization.
  • Supervised team of 35+ staff members.
  • Reduced TAT for card blocking process from 2 days to 20 minutes by eliminating unnecessary tasks & adding meaningful verifications.
  • Increased employee productivity by 20% by incorporating "Red Bull Talk" in the team meetings. A tool designed by me to motivate employees & help them learn new tasks while doing their current tasks efficiently.
  • Reduced TAT for account opening at branches by introducing online forms
  • Improved NPS from -50 to +20 within 3 months by eliminating unnecessary processes & daily employee engagement
  • Certified Trainer from Ron Kaufman
  • Certified Project Manager from LSBF
  • Certified Digital Marketer from ISB
  • Listed 19k+ businesses during the soft launch of my startup by executing innovative sales strategies, conducting business focus groups & maintaining relationship with traditional retailers.

Affiliations

TiE Delhi (Member)

Startup Lanes (Member) (Startup Community)

PushStarters (Member) (Startup community)

BSI (Member) (Business Community)

ISB Alumni (Indian School of Business)

LSBF Alumni (London Scholl of Business & Finance)

DU Alumni (Delhi University)

Software

Jira, Slack, Notion, ClickUp, HubSpot, Jira

ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, Genspark

Hootsuite, Canva, Figma, Miro

Certification

Certified Project Manager (LSBF)

Timeline

Director of Corporate BD & Partnerships

OrbitX Network Group Pte Ltd
11.2024 - Current

Chief of Staff & Head of Partnerships (Core Team)

MetaKeep
11.2022 - 10.2024

Chief Marketing Officer

PlutoPe Private Limited
06.2022 - 08.2023

Digital Marketing & Analytics - Digital Marketing

Indian School of Business
10.2021 - 03.2022

Founder & Director

Utter Now Private Limited
07.2018 - 03.2021

Service First Leader (Process Improvements)

FGB
01.2014 - 12.2016

Team Manager

First Abu Dhabi Bank
12.2008 - 04.2019

Senior Client Service Representative

MakeMyTrip
04.2006 - 09.2008

Project Management - Project Management

London School of Business And Finance LSBF
1 2014 - 1 2015

Bachelor of Arts - Tourism and Travel Services Management

Dyal Singh College
1 2003 - 1 2006

Head of Marketing & Business Development

Spheron Protocol
4 2021 - 10.2022

Languages

English
Advanced
Hindi
Advanced
Abhinit GogiaGrowth, GTM & Ecosystem Leader | Fintech, Web3 & Emerging Tech