We're incredibly proud to announce that our CEO and Co-founder Neha Narkhede has been recognized as the winner of the Woman in Technology – Visionary Founder & CEO award at the 2025 Banking Tech Awards USA.
This recognition celebrates Neha's exceptional leadership in transforming financial risk management and her pioneering contributions to the technology industry. The Banking Tech Awards USA honor the most innovative leaders and solutions driving the future of financial services—and we couldn't be more honored to be part of this recognition.
A Visionary Leader Making Real Impact
Neha's journey from co-creating Apache Kafka and scaling Confluent into a $10B public company to founding our company demonstrates her unique ability to identify critical industry needs and build transformative solutions. Since launching Oscilar in 2021, she has led us to remarkable growth:
80+ major financial institutions now trust our AI Risk Decisioning Platform
Revenue growth of 8x in 2023 and 6x in 2024
Customer success stories including 90% fraud reduction and millions in annual savings for our clients
Transforming Financial Risk Management
Under Neha's leadership, we've revolutionized how financial institutions approach risk by unifying fraud detection, credit decisioning, and compliance into a single AI-powered platform. What traditionally took months to deploy now takes just 4-6 weeks—setting a new industry standard that we're proud to have established.
Championing Women in Technology
Beyond her business achievements, Neha continues to be a powerful advocate for women in technology, mentoring future leaders and challenging industry biases. Her recognition in Forbes' World's Top 50 Women in Tech and America's Self-Made Women reflects her broader impact on the industry.
This award is a testament to Neha's vision, leadership, and our incredible team who are making financial transactions safer and more efficient every day.
