Meet us at GFF 2026
Global Fintech Fest 2026

Meet BNPRS at GFF 2026

We're showcasing biometric payment infrastructure for issuing banks - the bRUID stack, the AandhiPe SuperApp, and live issuer-controlled biometric authorization.

Jio World Centre, Mumbai 9–11 September 2026 Booth JZ6, 3rd Floor, Jasmin
BNPRS Payments at Global Fintech Fest 2026

Our three days at GFF

All three days we're on the floor: live demos, meetings, sessions, and partner conversations. Below are each day's highlights.

1
Day 1 Wed, 9 September
Highlight

Instant Card Issuance Solution Demo

A live end-to-end demo of instant EMV card issuance: enrol, personalize, and activate a card on the spot. Invited guests and partners join us at the booth through the day.

2
Day 2 Thu, 10 September
Highlight

AandhiPe launch

We launch AandhiPe - the biometric-secured consumer SuperApp, with ONDC and Razorpay integrations complete. Our team is on the floor all day: attending sessions and visiting partner stalls across the fest.

3
Day 3 Fri, 11 September
Highlight

bRUID ACS reveal

Revealing our B2B solution: the bRUID Access Control Server - EMVCo 3-D Secure with issuer-controlled biometric cardholder verification.

Note: Day 0 (Tue, 8 September) is restricted access - our booth programme runs Days 1–3, from 9 September.

Our team at GFF

The leadership will be on the floor all three days - come and talk payments, issuance, and biometrics.

Pattabhi Ramaiah

Pattabhi Ramaiah

Chief Executive Officer

20+ years in biometrics, EMV, and digital identity - key contributor to Aadhaar POC, NPR, Indonesia e-KTP and QiCard. Ph.D. in CSE from IIT Hyderabad (2015), with postdoctoral research at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University.

Ramesh Chugh

Ramesh Chugh

Chief Product Officer

19+ years delivering global card payment systems across issuing, acquiring, and clearing. Built and deployed Visa, Mastercard, and RuPay ISO 8583, tokenization, QR code payments, authorization, and Base II clearing systems.

Shanavas Kanhikoth

Shanavas Kanhikoth

Chief Commercial Officer

25+ years of commercial and go-to-market leadership across MENA and India. C-level operator translating advanced technologies into scalable, revenue-generating businesses.

Dilip Shelar

Dilip Shelar

Co-founder, Bharat Livestock (Guest)

15+ years at Infosys across Technology, IT Services & Business Leadership. Agri-Tech & Animal Biometrics expert.

Yasir Panthakkal

Yasir Panthakkal

Finance Manager (Guest)

CPA (USA) with 18+ years of experience in finance and business leadership across the GCC and India. Expertise in financial strategy, business operations, and driving sustainable growth.

Murali Krishna

Murali Krishna

Head of Technology

14+ years of experience in FinTech and banking, specializing in biometrics, payment processing, and highly scalable smart notification systems that have processed billions of messages.

Ranjith Kumar

Ranjith Kumar

Head of R&D

19+ years of experience in fintech, secure HSM-based key management systems, real-time military simulators, and graphics-intensive defense platforms.

Kiran Kumar

Kiran Kumar

Head of Sales

18+ years of experience in IT Services Sales, Solutioning, and Bid Management, with a strong track record of leading end-to-end sales pursuits, developing winning proposals, driving client engagement, and successfully closing large-scale deals.

Maqbool Sultan

Maqbool Sultan

Head of Marketing

23+ years of expertise in biometrics and digital identity, delivering large-scale solutions across National ID, law enforcement, border control, digital KYC/e-KYC, banking and fintech, and national security across India, Indonesia, Oman, and international markets.

Manisha

Manisha

HR Lead

Handles Human Resources and Public Relations at BNPRS, including employee support, team coordination, communication, and maintaining good relationships with external stakeholders.

Venkata Ganesh

Venkata Ganesh

UX/UI Lead

First employee of BNPRS, handling social media, UI/UX design, and other key digital and creative activities.

Why visit us

Issuer-Controlled Biometric Authentication

The ICBA framework anchors authentication at the issuing bank - the actual cardholder is verified, not the device. No OTPs, no PINs, no third-party dependencies.

Towards a Zero-Fraud Payment Ecosystem

A three-stage transformation for issuing banks: enrol identity on the chip, authenticate online or offline, authorize at the issuer.

bRUID Applet

Biometric Real Unique Identity Applet for EMV cards - secure template storage on the chip, HSM-backed key injection, and JCOP hardware-protected keys.

Meet us at GFF 2026

Tell us who you are and what you'd like to discuss - we'll get back to you to schedule a meeting at the booth.