Kanchan Belavadi has joined Stripe as Head of Marketing, India, marking a new milestone in her career in the technology and digital payments industry.
Belavadi shared the update through a LinkedIn post, expressing her excitement about beginning her journey at Stripe. While describing the role as a very recent transition, she noted that she is looking forward to settling into the new position and embracing the opportunities that lie ahead.
With extensive experience in brand building, marketing strategy, and business growth, Belavadi brings deep expertise in leading marketing functions across the technology sector. In her new role, she is expected to drive Stripe’s marketing initiatives in India, supporting the company’s growth and engagement with businesses in one of its key markets.
Her move comes as digital payments and financial technology continue to witness rapid growth in India, with businesses increasingly adopting digital-first payment and commerce solutions. Belavadi’s appointment reflects the continued focus on experienced marketing leadership to support business expansion and customer engagement in the country’s evolving fintech ecosystem.

