Sanjay Datta serves as the Chief Financial Officer at Upstart Holdings Inc., a position he has held since 2016. Upstart, a leading artificial intelligence lending platform, benefits from Datta's extensive experience in finance and technology. Before joining Upstart, Datta was the CFO at Oportun, a financial services company focused on providing affordable credit to underserved communities. His tenure at Oportun was marked by significant growth and the successful scaling of operations, which prepared him well for his role at Upstart. At Upstart, Datta has been instrumental in steering the company through its rapid growth and successful IPO in December 2020. His strategic financial leadership has been crucial in expanding Upstart's innovative AI-driven lending model, which assesses borrowers' creditworthiness more accurately than traditional methods. Under his guidance, Upstart has forged partnerships with major banks and credit unions, significantly increasing its market reach and impact. Datta's expertise in financial strategy and his ability to navigate complex regulatory environments have been key to Upstart's success. In addition to his professional achievements, Sanjay Datta holds an MBA from Stanford University's Graduate School of Business and a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). His educational background, combined with his practical experience, allows him to bring a unique perspective to Upstart's financial operations. Datta's commitment to leveraging technology for financial inclusion aligns perfectly with Upstart's mission, making him a pivotal figure in the company's continued growth and innovation.