Vishal Tulsian

Vishal Tulsian (born in 1972 in Kolkata, India) is an Indian intrapreneur, banker, keynote speaker and author, currently residing in Indonesia. He is the founder and CEO of Tunaiku, an Indonesian fintech company, and currently serves as the CEO and President Director of PT Bank Amar Indonesia Tbk.

Vishal Tulsian
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Born
Vishal Tulsian

NationalityIndian
Alma materUniversity of Calcutta
OccupationBusinessman
Known forFounder at Tunaiku, CEO and President Director PT Amar Bank Indonesia

Early life and education

Vishal was grew up in Kolkata, India. He completed his Chartered Accountancy and Company Secretary qualifications in India before going on to complete an MBA from the University of Liverpool and University of Calcutta in 1995. Vishal began his career as an intrapreneur with Tolaram Group in Estonia where he served as CEO of Horizon Tissue, a tissue paper manufacturing company. He is also the author of a book titled "Celebrate Teen Years".[1][2][3]

Career

In 2014, Vishal founded Tunaiku[4], a fintech company that provides online lending services in Indonesia.[5][6][7] He served as CEO of Tunaiku until the company was acquired by PT Bank Amar Indonesia Tbk, where he currently serves as CEO and President Director.[8][9][10] Subsequently, he led the efforts to list the company on the Jakarta Stock Exchange.[11][12][13] Throughout his career, Vishal has won several industry awards in Indonesia.[14][15][16] Vishal has been involved in a number of social projects, such as helping Habitat for Humanity build houses. He is also an advisor at India’s FinTech and EdTech focused venture capital fund, Blinc Invest.[17][18][19]

Political position

In 2022 Tulsian condemned Russian invasion of Ukraine.[source?]

Personal life

Vishal is married and currently resides in Indonesia.[source?]

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  2. Nababan, Christine Novita. "Tahun Ini, Amar Bank Incar Salurkan Kredit Rp500 Miliar". ekonomi (in Bahasa Indonesia). Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  3. "Hundreds celebrate life and honor heart and stroke survivors at the Greater Washington Heart Ball". American Heart Association. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  4. "Fintech Tunaiku Gandeng 100 Ribu Nasabah". Republika Online (in Bahasa Indonesia). 22 August 2018. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  5. "Ajukan Kredit Di Tunaiku.com Cukup Lewat Sambungan Internet". Tribunnews.com (in Bahasa Indonesia). Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  6. "Platform Fintech Bank Amar "Tunaiku" Kini Terintegrasi dengan Sistem Dukcapil, Permudah Verifikasi Nasabah | DailySocial.id". dailysocial.id. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  7. "Tunaiku Catat Pencapaian 100.000 Nasabah di Semester II-2018". Warta Ekonomi (in Bahasa Indonesia). Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  8. "Amar Bank gandeng Investree salurkan kredit ke UMKM". merdeka.com. 14 May 2018. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  9. Suheriadi (9 January 2020). "Fokus Kembangkan Teknologi, IPO Bank Amar Raih Rp209 Miliar". Infobanknews. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  10. Rahayu, Eva Martha (9 January 2020). "Fintech Amar Bank - Tunaiku Bidik Dana IPO Rp209,8 Miliar". SWA.co.id. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  11. "Владелец «Техносилы» Кокорич планирует продать бизнес и заняться космосом". Forbes.ru (in русский). Retrieved 23 July 2022.
  12. Mediatama, Grahanusa (30 May 2016). "Amar Bank luncurkan aplikasi fintech Tunaiku". kontan.co.id (in Bahasa Indonesia). Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  13. Menur, Anisa. "Indonesia's Tunaiku is a fintech 'startup' within a bank". e27. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  14. Putra, Dwitya (29 August 2019). "Ini Dia Bank-Bank Peraih Infobank Awards 2019". Infobanknews. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  15. "Berkah Inklusi Keuangan Lewat Tunaiku - Vishal Tulsian Raih Penghargaan Top CEO 2019 | Neraca.co.id". www.neraca.co.id. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  16. "Tunaiku Raih Indonesia Best Brand Awards 2019 | Neraca.co.id". www.neraca.co.id. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  17. "Ini Dia Daftar Penerima Penghargaan Indonesia Most Admired CEO 2019". Warta Ekonomi (in Bahasa Indonesia). Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  18. Jakarta, Koran. "Informasi Berita Terbaru Hari Ini". Koran-Jakarta.com (in Bahasa Indonesia). Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  19. Editorial, News (19 April 2021). "BLinC Invest announces the launch of its SEBI-registered fund". H2S News. Retrieved 7 April 2023. {{cite web}}: |first= has generic name (help)