Ayekart, India’s first full-stack, farm-to-fork digital infrastructure company, has appointed Vikas Varma as Strategic Advisor & Mentor, reinforcing its leadership as it scales its technology-led agri-food ecosystem.
In this role, Varma will work closely with the founding team to guide Ayekart’s growth across go-to-market strategy, commercialisation, partnerships, governance, talent development, and the evolution of a resilient technology architecture aligned with the company’s long-term vision.
A seasoned technology and fintech leader with over three decades of experience, Varma has held senior leadership roles across payments, cybersecurity, SaaS, and consumer technology. As former COO – South Asia at Mastercard, he played a key role in advancing large-scale digital payment and platform ecosystems across the region.
Commenting on the appointment, Debarshi Dutta, Co-Founder & CEO, Ayekart, said the company views technology as a catalyst for efficiency, transparency, and trust across the agri-food value chain, and Varma’s experience will add strategic depth as Ayekart builds for scale and long-term impact.
Expressing his views, Varma said Ayekart is creating future-ready infrastructure for the agri-food economy by thoughtfully integrating technology across the value chain, and he looks forward to supporting the company in strengthening platforms, partnerships, and governance for responsible growth.

