Vivek is Founder of AccelTree and its Chairman and Managing Director.A pioneering techpreneur, with many firsts to his credit, including the earliest loans originations solution, the first fully integrated Point of Sale solution for insurance and right upto the gamechanging and patented Remote Agent capability for insurance and banking spheres. His goal - insurance for all, effortlessly accessed with leading insurtech.
Vivek is an alumnus of IIT Kanpur. He began his engineering career with the TATA Group, with whom he worked for 14 years, during which he built India’s first packaged software product called TurboAnalyst, introduced in 1988.
After two years of consulting in Enterprise Resource Planning systems, he co-founded Indus Software, a company that became a leader in retail lending solutions and deployed in over 20 countries. He managed Indus for 12 years, before moving on and into the area of mobility software.
AccelTree was founded in 2002 and Vivek and his core team, having identified mobile phones as a powerful information tool as early as in 2005, produced a Mobile Enterprise Application Platform that would significantly reduce the complexity of building and deploying mobile solutions for enterprises – a remarkable beginning that would in the years to come, serve as a mainstay in the burgeoning insurance technology space.
Over the years, Vivek has led organisations to be recognized as innovators in enterprise software. In 1997, he introduced the world’s first internet-based loan processing system in Orlando. In 2005, his innovation in mobile frameworks was recognized by NASSCOM in India and later, in the same year he addressed an international conference in China, on rural banking with emphasis on the “Use of Cell Phones in Micro Finance”.
In 2010, Vivek led a team that introduced one of the first tablet-based mobile solutions for life insurance sales, that covers the entire life cycle of selling insurance. Over the last 7 years, under his leadership the Technology Stack has grown to include StallionTM, a device side framework for AccelTree’s digital solutions and NUGGETTM, an instant underwriting tool for tablets that can be configured based on existing rules developed by underwriters…
Vivek’s goal aligns with the industry’s mission – insurance for all, enabled with leading Insurtech.