Aisha Chandraker — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Head of fintech research at CB Insights
Leads coverage of fintech, banking, and blockchain
Previously conducted research and consulting on financial services topics
Studied ancient languages (Sanskrit and Tibetan) at the University of Oxford

Biography

Aisha Chandraker serves as the Head of fintech research at CB Insights, where she leads coverage of fintech, banking, and blockchain. She focuses on the intersection of decentralized finance (DeFi) and traditional finance (TradFi), as well as broader financial services topics.

Before joining CB Insights, Chandraker provided research and consulting services focused on financial services, including retail banking, payments, community banking, insurance, and executive advisory.