Rajesh Bhat

CEO & Co-Founder at Roostify

Rajesh Bhat is co-founder, chief executive officer and board director of Roostify. He is responsible for establishing and executing on the vision of Roostify and delivering on the brand promise of Reinvent Lending. Realize Dreams. Over the past six years, he has scaled Roostify from 3 employees to over 100 and has crossed major industry milestones, including reaching $250 billion in loans processed.

Rajesh co-founded Roostify in 2012 after a challenging home buying experience instilled in him a passion to increase the transparency and simplicity of the experience and the consumer lending journey overall. Today, Roostify is named by CB Insights as one of the top 250 growing fintechs in the world. Leading enterprise banks, including several top global financial institutions, trust the Roostify digital lending platform to optimize the mortgage experience and bring them securely and compliantly into the age of the public cloud.

Prior to starting Roostify, Rajesh spent fourteen years in management consulting, most recently at Pace Harmon, a boutique transaction advisory firm, where he helped to establish its West Coast practice while working with Fortune 500 companies on defining and executing technology strategy. He began his career at Ernst & Young LLP and holds a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from Washington University in St. Louis.

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  • CEO & Co-Founder

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