Arnav is Co-Founder of Leap Finance, a global embedded finance platform enabling students to achieve international education and career aspirations. Based in Bengaluru, he leads the company's mission to democratize access to quality global education.

Arnav graduated from IIT Kharagpur with a degree in Applied Mathematics and previously worked as Associate Vice President at Elevation Capital (formerly SAIF Partners). He also co-founded GoZoomo, a used car marketplace, in 2014.

Arnav is an angel investor with investments in MailModo and Ringg AI, and serves on multiple company boards. His entrepreneurial journey started in 2014, and he is passionate about community-led ventures and building technology-driven solutions.

Leap raised $65M in Series E funding in January 2025, bringing total equity raised to over $200M since 2019. The company has witnessed 5x growth since its Series D round and now operates in 10+ countries globally.

Leap has funded close to $200M in student loans and secured partnerships with thousands of universities worldwide. The platform serves as the trusted partner for students navigating international education, offering test prep, admissions counseling, visa services, and financial products.