India, April 13 -- In another leadership change for BharatPe, cofounder and COO Shashvat Nakrani has stepped away from his executive role at the fintech unicorn to "explore new ideas and ventures". 

In a post on Linkedin, Nakrani said he will transition into a strategic advisor role from May and will continue to serve as a director upon BharatPe's board. In his non-executive role, Nakrani will be engaged in areas such as fundraising, IPO plans, mergers and acquisitions, and long-term strategy.

Nakrani cofounded BharatPe with Bhavik Koladiya in 2018. Later, ex-Grofers CFO Ashneer Grover joined the startup as its third cofounder within the same year. Both Koladiya and Grover departed from the startup in 2022. 

Nakrani said he r...