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LoanTube appoints Ankush Gorav as Chief Technology Officer
Thursday, June 12, 2025 — 16:01:49 (UTC)
London, United Kingdom | 12 June 2025 – LoanTube, LoanTube, the UK’s leading digital credit marketplace for underserved consumers and small businesses, has appointed Ankush Gorav as Chief Technology Officer (CTO), reinforcing its leadership team ahead of a major product and market expansion.
Ankush brings over 18 years of engineering and technology leadership experience in high-growth financial services and consumer tech companies. He has held senior roles at some of India’s most prominent fintech and e-commerce platforms, including BharatPe and PayU.
His appointment comes at a pivotal moment for LoanTube, as the company scales its embedded credit infrastructure and deepens its reach into underserved consumer and SME segments across the UK. As CTO, Ankush will lead the development of LoanTube’s platform, with a focus on deeper lender integrations, enhanced personalisation through data science, and accelerated deployment of embedded finance capabilities for B2B partners.
“We’re absolutely thrilled to welcome Ankush to LoanTube,” said Gurprit Singh Gujral, Founder of LoanTube. “His track record in building and scaling digital lending systems at a global scale is exactly what we need at this stage of our journey. Ankush’s appointment demonstrates our commitment to building the most intelligent, accessible and transparent lending marketplace in the UK.”
Before joining LoanTube, Ankush served as Vice President of Engineering at BharatPe, where he helped build and scale payments and credit systems used by over 13 million merchants, with additional platform reach across more than 100 million users in allied ecosystems. He has also led global engineering functions at PayU and HealthKart, where he built high-performing tech teams and systems designed to operate in complex, regulated environments. Ankush is widely recognised for his ability to align product, data, and engineering to power scalable fintech infrastructure.
“LoanTube’s mission to simplify and improve access to credit deeply resonates with me,” said Ankush Gorav. “I’m excited to build on the company’s momentum and develop a technology foundation that not only scales but sets a new standard for how credit marketplaces serve people and SMEs – especially those traditionally excluded by legacy systems.”
The appointment comes as LoanTube continues its strong growth trajectory, following a series of partnerships with leading near-prime and non-prime lenders, and ahead of LoanTube’s expansion into new business areas.
About LoanTube
LoanTube is a digital credit marketplace that empowers UK consumers and small businesses to compare and select the right loan products to lead their best financial lives. Launched in 2019 and authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), LoanTube partners with over 30 of the UK’s most trusted lenders, delivering real-time, personalised loan options tailored to each applicant’s unique needs.
With a strong focus on the near-prime to non-prime borrower segment, LoanTube ensures access to fair and transparent credit products at competitive rates. Committed to financial empowerment, the LoanTube platform simplifies complex financial terms (like APR and interest rates), ensuring users make informed borrowing decisions. It provides in-depth guides on all supported loan products, real-time rate comparisons, transparent cost breakdowns and top-notch customer support - reflected in its outstanding 4.9 Trustpilot rating.
LoanTube is a trading style of Tiger Lion Financial Limited. Tiger Lion Financial Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.
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Source: Company press release.
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