Profession : Entrepreneur
Vijay Shekhar Sharma is a renowned Indian entrepreneur and founder of Paytm, a leading digital payments platform that revolutionized India’s fintech ecosystem. Born on July 7, 1978, in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, he is celebrated for his vision and leadership in technology and financial services. Under his guidance, Paytm expanded from mobile recharges to wallets, banking, insurance, and e-commerce, significantly transforming digital payment adoption in India. Sharma’s innovative approach and entrepreneurial spirit have earned him multiple awards and global recognition. His influence extends beyond business, inspiring a generation of Indian tech entrepreneurs and shaping India’s digital economy.