He is expected to make around Rs.4,515 crore ($602 million) with the 2.1 crore options he was issued for the first time by the company in September. Sharma, who founded the company in 2000, holds 9.1% or close to 6 crore equity shares in Paytm. Deora and Chief Executive Officer of Paytm Labs Harinderpal Singh Takhar together hold shares and stock options valued at a combined ₹552.69 crore ($73.7 million). He has been associated with Paytm Labs Inc since 2013 and previously with Paytm Mobile Solutions Pvt Ltd, Research In Motion Limited and Nokia Corporation. Sudhanshu Gupta who is chief operating officer of Paytm First Games Pvt Ltd holds shares and options worth ₹60 crore; Praveen Kumar Sharma, managing director and chief executive officer of Paytm Payments Services holds stocks and options worth ₹49 crore.

Source: Mint October 29, 2021 05:40 UTC