Aishwary Gupta is the Global Head of Payments & Real World Assets (RWAs) at Polygon Labs, where he spearheads initiatives to scale Polygon’s presence in India and deliver strategic value across its growing ecosystem. A Chartered Accountant by qualification, Aishwary brings over seven years of experience at the intersection of finance, technology, and blockchain.
At Polygon Labs—a leading Web3 platform connecting Ethereum-compatible blockchain networks—Aishwary leads ecosystem business development for India and manages Polygon’s global payments and fintech infrastructure efforts. His work focuses on forging high-impact partnerships with global players such as NuBank, Lemon Cash, Robinhood, Circle, and Mastercard, helping them successfully navigate and integrate into the Web3 space. Under his leadership, Polygon has onboarded and nurtured over 100 strategic client relationships, enabling mutual growth and innovation.
A recognized voice in the blockchain and fintech space, Aishwary is passionate about driving Web3 adoption and financial inclusion. He is the author of The Last Mile Playbook for FinTech on Polygon, launched at the Singapore FinTech Festival, and co-creator of a popular DeFi newsletter with DeFi Pulse, which reaches more than 20,000 readers. His expertise and thought leadership have made him a sought-after speaker at global and domestic platforms, including EMURGO, Graphy, and leading academic institutions.
Aishwary’s mission is to advance the adoption of Web3 technologies in India and worldwide, using blockchain to build a more open, inclusive, and transparent financial system. With deep expertise in finance, technology, and business development, he continues to explore new opportunities and innovations that can reshape the future of digital finance.
