At Bleeding.Technology we track over 100,000 web 3.0, NFT, DeFi & crypto startups and over 500,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and board members we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
This list showcases the top India based CEO’ operating in the Cryptocurrency space. If you think a CEO’ is missing from this list, feel free to contact our editor on [email protected].
The individuals on this list have been included because of exceptional performance in one of the following categories:
- Innovation – Operating as a key part in an extremely innovative business or startup.
- Growth – Operating as a key figure in the growth and upscale of a market leading business or startup.
- Management – Showing exceptional management skills.
- Societal impact – Putting their business on the map for their positive societal or environmental impact.
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Nischal Shetty
Founder & CEO of WazirX
Nischal Shetty is the Founder and CEO at WazirX and Crowdfire.
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About Crowdfire Inc, GrabInbox, WazirX: India’s leading bitcoin exchange
Abhay Aggarwal
CEO of Colexion
Abhay Aggarwal Founder and CEO – Colexion
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About Colexion: Colexion is a blockchain-based non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace.
Edul Patel
Co Founder & CEO of Mudrex
Edul Patel is Co-Founder at Mudrex.com (YC W2019).
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About Mudrex: Mudrex is a cryptocurrency company that specializes in autopilot smart crypto investment.

Sohail Merchant
Founder & CEO of PocketBits
B.Com | Business Management | Finance Previously Co-Founded B2B Travel company with sales of INR 19.5CR (approx. $2.8 Million) in its first year. (Exited) Founded BPO company for EU and US Clients with an estimated average run rate of 2.9CR, approx. $400k (Exited)
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About PocketBits: PocketBits is the most innovative Cryptocurrency Exchange in India with over 50+ Trading pairs.
Rahul Vinodkumar Dadhich
Founder And CEO of Blue Corporation
Rahul Vinodkumar Dadhich is the Founder of Blue.
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About Angry Monkey Media, ArrowPay, Blue Corporation, Coincord, Half Square: Saas, Payment Application, Financial Neo Banking

Gaurav Dahake
CEO of Bitbns
Gaurav Dahake is the Founder and CEO at BuyHatke.
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About Bitbns, BuyHatke, InformVisitors: Bitbns is a cryptocurrency exchange platform in India that offers crypto trading services.
Shivam Thakral
Co- Founder & CEO of BuyUcoin
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About BuyUcoin: Leading Indian Crypto Exchange and Blockchain Wallet
Toshendra Sharma
Founder & CEO of NFTically
Toshendra founded [Tosh Innovations](https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/tosh-innovations) in 2017. Tosh Innovations is a Deeptech Certification company offering vendor-neutral deep tech certification in various technologies like Blockchain, AI, Machine Learning, IoT, Chatbot, Electrical Vehicle etc. The company offers the online certifications via Blockchain Council, Global Tech Council & Universal Business Council. He earlier founded [Wegilant](http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/wegilant) in 2011 during his studies in Mtech CSE at IIT Bombay. Wegilant got incubation in SINE An IIT Bombay’s business incubator in August 2013. Before Wegilant Toshendra has also co-founded Robosapiens Technologies Pvt. Ltd. in 2008 which he exited successfully in June 2011 for his studies in IIT Bombay.
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About Academical.ly – Monetize Your Expertise, NFTically, Remokly, Tosh Innovations: Whitelabel no-code NFT storefront, API, Tools & infrastructure to empower businesses to enable or launch NFTs in their business.
Varun Goel
Founder & CEO of Todayq
Varun Goel is a name among the young entrepreneurs & emerging youth leader who has shown that neither lack of money nor small age can stop a person who is obsessed with his vision. Starting his business while on complete bed rest due to a major accident Varun has proved that “it doesn’t matter how many problems you have in your life, if you are completely obsessed with your vision and the change you want to bring into the world, you just need 1 reason to accomplish it”.
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About Todayq: Todayq specializes in cryptocurrency trading/investment & blockchain.
Mohit Mali
CEO of Ftechiz Solutions
Mohit Mali is teh CEO at Ftechiz Solutions.
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About Ftechiz Solutions: A Blockchain Development Company
Preetam Rao
CEO & Co-Founder of QuillHash Technologies
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About QuillHash Technologies: QuillHash Technologies offers private and public blockchain development, blockchain audits, smart contract development, and dex development.
Tanul Mishra
Founder and CEO of Afthonia Lab Pvt. Ltd.
Tanul Mishra is the Founder and CEO of Afthonia Lab.
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About Afthonia Lab Pvt. Ltd., Eatelish: Afthonia focusses on early stage startups in Fintech and provides them with a trusted ecosystem to grow and succeed.
Srivar Harlalka
Co-Founder and CEO of Flippy
Srivar Harlalka is the Co-Founder and CEO at Flippy.
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About Flippy: Flippy is a financial platform that simplifies crypto investments through thematic investments.
Shriang Gujarati
Founder/CEO of TopMarketGroup
Shriang Gujarati is the Founder/CEO at TopMarketGroup and Managing Director of Jetsworlds. He is the Founder of Top Market Group LLC, a reputed firm in the Blockchain Industry. TopMarketGroup- a Digital assets Analysis, Pronation media Portal was started just 2 Years ago and is now globally successful. Shriang Gujarati is also a CEO of Jet World Group with over 10 years of experience in International Event Management & Brand development. Along with 7+ years of experience in Crypto & Blockchain Industry and serves as an advisor of several startups and blockchain companies. He has also partnered with & associated as media partner with major Digital assets & Blockchain companies, he can easily be found at various Blockchain technology conferences and events. Heenrgy – Hydrogen + Environment + Energy; is his another ongoing project in the field of Science and Technology. He is proud to be the CEO of this revolutionary project which mainly deals with human life and the integral relationship with the Space , Earth , Hydrogen and Renewable Energy.
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About TopMarketGroup: TopMarketGroup is a media guide portal for crypto analyzing, blockchain events, trading, and investments.
Dhruv Agarwal
CEO of Azairus
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About Azairus: Azairus india’s First professional bitcoin exchange supporting multiple cryptocurrencies.
Dhruv Agarwal
CEO of Azairus
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About Azairus: Azairus india’s First professional bitcoin exchange supporting multiple cryptocurrencies.
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