Chennai, December 2025: FundsIndia, one of India’s leading online investment and wealth management platforms, has announced the appointment of Rhishabh Garg as Chief Executive Officer – Digital (B2C) Business, underscoring its commitment to expanding and enhancing its retail investing franchise through technology-driven innovation and customer-centric solutions.
In his new role, Rhishabh Garg will spearhead FundsIndia’s digital retail business strategy, overseeing product innovation, customer experience, and business growth initiatives. His appointment marks an important milestone as the company continues its mission to simplify investing for millions of Indian households through research-backed, technology-enabled investment solutions.
Driving Growth Across a Three-CEO Leadership Model
FundsIndia operates under an integrated leadership structure that aligns its strategic focus across three core business verticals — Digital (B2C), Partners (B2B), and Private Wealth.
Under this structure, Rhishabh Garg will lead the Digital (Retail) business, while Manish Gadhvi continues to head the Partners (B2B) vertical, and Srinivas Mendu leads the Private Wealth business. All three CEOs will report to Akshay Sapru, Group CEO, FundsIndia, ensuring a cohesive approach toward business scale, operational excellence, and long-term growth.
Commenting on the appointment, Akshay Sapru said that Rhishabh’s strong background in digital finance and consumer internet businesses will play a pivotal role in driving FundsIndia’s next phase of growth and innovation. “His leadership comes at an inflection point in India’s retail investing landscape, as technology, data, and trust converge to shape the future of financial empowerment,” he added.
A Decade of Experience in Digital Finance and Consumer Innovation
With more than a decade of experience in digital financial services, technology-led product development, and consumer growth, Rhishabh Garg brings a strong foundation in leading large-scale digital transformation in the financial ecosystem.
Prior to joining FundsIndia, he served as Head of Term Insurance at PolicyBazaar, one of India’s largest digital insurance marketplaces. At PolicyBazaar, Rhishabh played a key role in driving product innovation, customer engagement, and strategic distribution growth. His work helped shape customer journeys that merged simplicity with trust — a hallmark that aligns closely with FundsIndia’s digital-first philosophy.
An alumnus of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi and the Indian School of Business (ISB), Rhishabh has led multiple high-impact teams across product, marketing, and distribution functions in India’s fast-evolving fintech ecosystem. His career reflects deep expertise in digital distribution, product design, and customer experience, enabling financial services to reach a wider, tech-savvy audience.
Vision for FundsIndia’s Digital Future
Speaking on his appointment, Rhishabh Garg, CEO – Digital (Retail), FundsIndia, said:
“I am delighted to join FundsIndia at a defining moment in its journey, as retail participation in Indian markets continues to deepen and mature. I value the trust placed in me by the leadership and look forward to working with a passionate team to build on FundsIndia’s strong foundation of research, trust, and technology. Together, our focus will be on simplifying investing, elevating customer experience, and enabling millions of Indians to build long-term wealth with clarity and confidence.”
At FundsIndia, Rhishabh will focus on accelerating retail growth by strengthening digital capabilities, optimizing user journeys, and enhancing product innovation across the platform. His mandate includes building high-performing teams aligned with the company’s mission to make investing simple, transparent, and rewarding.
Strengthening FundsIndia’s Leadership in Retail Investment Tech
FundsIndia’s leadership appointments reflect its continued focus on evolving as India’s most trusted digital wealth management platform. The company has consistently pioneered tech-led investment solutions that simplify mutual fund investing, goal-based financial planning, and wealth management for both retail and institutional investors.
The addition of Rhishabh Garg to the leadership team reinforces FundsIndia’s broader commitment to innovation, customer success, and digital transformation. With his strategic vision and deep understanding of the retail investment ecosystem, FundsIndia aims to further empower Indian investors and expand its impact across India’s rapidly growing financial landscape.
