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BharatPe appoints investor's lawyer on Board amid probe and tussle

John Bernard Weinstein, a lawyer who is a partner and deputy general counsel at venture capital firm Insight Partners, joined the BharatPe Board on February 2

Ashneer Grover, co-founder and MD, BharatPe
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Ashneer Grover, co-founder and MD, BharatPe

Deepsekhar Choudhury Bengaluru
Fintech unicorn BharatPe appointed the lawyer of one of its investors on its Board recently even as the company is in the middle of an audit to probe alleged irregularities and a heated boardroom battle with Founder & MD Ashneer Grover at its centre.

According to data from Tofler, John Bernard Weinstein, a lawyer who is a partner and deputy general counsel at venture capital firm Insight Partners, joined the BharatPe Board on February 2. This appointment takes the number of members on the company’s Board to nine. 

This development comes days after embattled founder Ashneer Grover withdrew his nomination of CEO

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