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Team

Built from inside theinstitutions they're rebuilding.

Deep expertise across global payments, quantitative finance, AI systems, and DeFi infrastructure — built specifically for this problem. Every layer of Krypton has a domain expert who has lived the problem.

6
Operators across payments, quant, AI, and design
6+ yrs
Building payments infrastructure at Goldman Sachs
18
Publications, with 900+ citations, in AI and big data
4
Patents granted or pending in robotics and processing

Where they came from

  • Goldman Sachs
  • Morgan Stanley
  • Apple
  • Nomura
  • MILA Quebec AI Institute
  • eCW
  • IIT Delhi

Founders

Payments infrastructure and the company

Neelesh Nayan

Neelesh Nayan

Co-Founder & CEO

6+ years building global payments infrastructure at Goldman Sachs. Previously founded DRONAID, an NVIDIA-sponsored autonomous medical drone project that won multiple international competitions and grants. Built Foodlabs, a robotics + AI kitchen startup scaled to ₹1.5L MRR with 2 patents pending.

  • Goldman Sachs
  • Global Payments
  • 2x Founder

Markets & Research

Krypton Yield Engine — risk profile in, yield out

  • Rushi Shah

    Rushi Shah

    Markets & Strategies

    Exotic derivatives trader at Morgan Stanley, previously in Risk Management at Nomura and Global Markets at Goldman Sachs, with expertise in equity derivatives.

    • Morgan Stanley
    • Goldman Sachs
    • Nomura
  • Dhuruva Priyan GM

    Dhuruva Priyan GM

    AI & Quant Research

    PhD candidate at MILA, Quebec AI Institute, bringing expertise in deep learning, reinforcement learning, and quantitative modelling for strategy execution.

    • MILA
    • Deep Learning
    • Quant

Digital Platform

Clark's agent runtime and the on-chain settlement rails

  • Abhishek Mallik

    Abhishek Mallik

    Agentic Runtime Infra

    Software Engineer at Apple with over 18 publications, 900+ citations, and 2 patents in processing, plus a strong background in AI and big data.

    • Apple
    • AI
    • Big Data
  • Akshansh Bhanjana

    Akshansh Bhanjana

    Payments & Web3

    Software Engineer at Goldman Sachs with 4+ years of experience across Security Automation and Deposits Engineering at Transaction Banking.

    • Goldman Sachs
    • Web3
    • Smart Contracts

Product & Design

The surface all three products are experienced through

Nirbhay Kumar

Nirbhay Kumar

Product & Design

Designer at eCW with 4+ years of experience crafting customer-centric products and spearheading design and social engagement initiatives to drive growth and impact.

  • eCW
  • Product
  • Design

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