highperformr logo

Kalpaj Shetty

Vice President - Offshore Products & Digital Initiatives, HDFC Bank
Mumbai, Maharashtra,India
Find Kalpaj Shetty's Email
Find Kalpaj Shetty’s Phone

Kalpaj Shetty's Overview

Total Experience14 years
CompanyHDFC Bank
CountryIndia

Kalpaj Shetty is the Co-founder and CEO of Huddle01, a pioneering company focused on building decentralized real-time communication (dRTC) infrastructure. With a strong vision for a more open, secure, and user-owned internet, Kalpaj leads Huddle01's efforts to empower developers and users with robust video conferencing and communication tools built on Web3 principles. He is deeply passionate about leveraging blockchain technology to solve real-world problems, particularly in enhancing digital interactions and data sovereignty. His work involves steering the company's product strategy, fostering innovation, and evangelizing the potential of decentralized communication networks.

Professional Summary

Kalpaj Shetty's work history includes a series of influential roles in various companies. Here is a detailed list of his professional journey:

HDFC Bank - Vice President - Offshore Products & Digital Initiatives (2022 to Present)
Tata Capital - Summer Intern (2011 to 2011)

Notable Achievements

Co-founder & CEO of Huddle01

Successfully co-founded and currently leads Huddle01, establishing it as a key player in the decentralized real-time communication space, securing significant seed funding and grants, and building a platform used by thousands of developers and users worldwide.

Pioneer in Decentralized Real-Time Communication (dRTC)

Instrumental in developing and promoting dRTC solutions, contributing to the advancement of Web3 infrastructure by providing a scalable and censorship-resistant alternative to traditional communication platforms.

Advocate for Web3 and User-Owned Internet

Actively involved in the Web3 community, often speaking and writing about the importance of decentralization, data privacy, and building an equitable digital future where users have more control over their data and interactions.

Secured Key Partnerships and Integrations

Led Huddle01 to forge strategic partnerships and integrations within the Web3 ecosystem, expanding the platform's reach and utility across various decentralized applications and blockchain networks.

Educational Background

Master of Management Studies, finance

Welingkar Institute of Management - Year 2010

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Civil Engineering

Real Estate - Year 2006

HSC

Bhavans College - Year 2004

Rajhans Vidyalaya - Year 2004

Buying Intent Signals for Kalpaj Shetty

Highperformr Signals uncover buying intent and give you clear insights to target the right people at the right time — helping your sales, marketing, and GTM teams close more deals, faster.

Notable news
Hiring actively
Corporate Finance
Corporate Finance
Corporate Finance
Corporate Finance
Corporate Finance

Company Overview

HDFC Bank
Total employees177000
HeadquartersMumbai
Founded1994

HDFC Bank Limited is one of India's leading private sector banks, offering a wide range of banking and financial services including retail banking, wholesale banking, and treasury operations. It caters to individuals, businesses, and corporations with products like savings accounts, loans (personal, home, auto), credit cards, fixed deposits, and investment services. Known for its strong customer focus and digital innovation, HDFC Bank has an extensive network of branches and ATMs across India and has also established a presence in some international locations. Following its merger with HDFC Ltd. in 2023, it became one of the largest financial services conglomerates globally.

HDFC Bank Stock Information
HDFC Bank, Inc. is listed on the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE), BSE Limited (Bombay Stock Exchange) under the ticker symbol HDFCBANK (NSE), 500180 (BSE). The company went public on May 19, 1995

Highperformr's free tools for company research

Find contact info

Get verified emails, phone numbers, and LinkedIn profile details

Find similar contacts

Discover contacts with similar roles, seniority, or companies

Perform deep contact research

Uncover insights like skills, work history, social links, and more

Discover, research and enrich contacts with Highperformr — Smarter, Faster

Explore contacts in-depth — from verified emails and phone numbers to LinkedIn activity, job changes, and more — all in one powerful view.

Highperformr AI helps you surface the right people and enrich your CRM with live, accurate contact insights so your teams can connect faster and close smarter.

  • Track signals like job change, promotion, and LinkedIn activity
  • Enrich contacts with verified email, phone, and social data instantly
  • Automate enrichment and updates with powerful workflows
  • Sync enriched contact info directly into your CRM and tools

Thousands of contacts — including decision-makers, influencers, and ICP matches — are just a search away.

Thousands of companies, including, are just a search away.