V S Binu is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) and one among the 2,500+ CFP professionals in India, with over a decade of experience in financial planning, fintech consulting, and finance education. He serves as the Principal Officer and Director of Wealth DNA Finvest Pvt Ltd, Bangalore, and Vice President of Academics at Hedge School of Applied Economics, Kochi. Additionally, he is a Senior Consultant at Yieldyard, Kolkata, and Professor of Practice at Christ Institute of Business Administration, Irinjalakuda. With a background in MBA Finance from Anna University and certifications from FPSB and NISM, he has also worked with global wealth management firms and fintech startups, contributing expertise in startup funding, financial solutions development, and investment planning.