SUMMARY
The top-level exit comes as PhonePe gears up to launch Indus’ Android mobile app marketplace in the coming months
Rakesh Deshmukh cofounded Indus OS, along with Akash Dongre and Sudhir Bangarambandi, in 2013
Indus Appstore made its name by building an operating system focused on Indian languages and had partnerships with several Indian mobile brands
Rakesh Deshmukh, the cofounder and CEO of PhonePe-owned app discovery platform Indus OS (Indus Appstore), has quit the startup after a decade-long stint.
Deshmukh, who cofounded Indus OS along with Akash Dongre and Sudhir Bangarambandi in 2013, announced his departure on LinkedIn. While his next move is unclear, he said he was “taking a moment to recharge and prepare for the next impactful journey”.
Dongre is currently the CPO of Indus Appstore, while Bangarambandi is its CTO.
The top-level exit comes as Indus Appstore gears up to launch its Android mobile app marketplace in the coming months…
