Vijay is Head of Global Corporate Growth at 500 Global where he works at the intersection of startups, investors, and corporate innovation. Vijay is an innovation advisor and strategic partner to a wide range of industries from financial services to retail to automotive.

Previously, he developed partnerships with FinTech startups and worked directly with Entrepreneurs-in-Residence at global bank BBVA in San Francisco. In 2016, he secured internal seed investment from BBVA as interim CEO at one of the first digital banks for small businesses: Azlo.