Shashank Mehta is the Director, Product
Strategy at Razorpay. An alumnus of IIT
Roorkee, he has been with Razorpay since its
early days and has been instrumental in
building the product suite from scratch. His
business acumen and industry know-how has
been key in building the technology stack at
Razorpay, for a diverse range of businesses
The first Product Manager at Razorpay,
Shashank spearheaded the company’s
converged payments product suite -
Razorpay 2.0, from rebranding and ideation
to strategy and execution. Razorpay was the
first to have launched UPI support for its
partner businesses and Shashank was the
primary project owner when the company went live with this offering.
As one of Razorpay’s founding members, Shashank represented the company at several
industry forums, sharing his experience and learning about how to successfully grow and scale
up an organisation, and creating new solutions and building teams.
He also won several awards and accolades during his engineering days, including a few
hackathons, the Intel India Embedded Challenge and Deloitte Cyber Security challenge. He is
also the primary author of two of Razopray’s provisional patents.
Shashank is a state-level gold medalist in Squash. Solo bike trips thrill him the most.