Karthik Akshay Kapoor

Founder & CEO at Rivet Security · Consumer finance · growth, lending

Rivet Security

Doha, Qatar · AST (UTC+3)

11+ years experience

American University in Cairo

English, Arabic

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Building Rivet Security in Doha - consumer finance. Previously built and sold a small consumer finance company. Raised $39 million across 3 rounds. Before that: SABIC and Siemens.

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lendingcompliancegrowthconsumer fintech

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Founder & CEO
Jun 2025 - Present
Rivet Security · 1 yr 4 mo · Full-time · Doha, Qatar
- Previously built and sold a small consumer finance company.
- Signed 261 paying customers, 3 of them enterprises.
- Took Rivet Security from zero to $9 million ARR.
Controller
Dec 2022 - Jun 2025
SABIC · 2 yr 6 mo · Full-time · Doha, Qatar
- Built the operating model the board used for a $276 million raise.
Financial Analyst
Jun 2019 - Dec 2022
Siemens · 3 yr 6 mo · Contract · Doha, Qatar
- Closed the books in 5 days, down from 11.
- Took forecast accuracy to within 3% for 6 straight quarters.
Controller
Aug 2017 - Jun 2019
Monday.com · 1 yr 10 mo · Full-time · Doha, Qatar
- Built the operating model the board used for a $131 million raise.
Senior Financial Analyst
Feb 2016 - Aug 2017
Accenture · 1 yr 6 mo · Full-time · Doha, Qatar
- Built the operating model the board used for a $86 million raise.

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Education

American University in Cairo
BA, Engineering
1999 - 2003

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