# Snehal Fulzele

> Snehal Fulzele is the founder and CEO of UPTIQ, a McKinney, Texas company building an AI agent platform for banks, credit unions, wealth managers and non-bank lenders. A Carnegie Mellon-trained engineer who spent time at Adobe and Oracle before co-founding Cloud Lending Solutions (sold to Q2 Holdings in 2018 for about $105M), he is now on his second fintech infrastructure company, having raised roughly $69M in total including a $25M Series B in February 2026 led by Curql.

- **Role:** Founder & CEO at UPTIQ
- **Organizations:** UPTIQ, Cloud Lending Solutions (co-founder, former CEO), Q2 Holdings (former GM, Lending), Adobe (former), Oracle (former)
- **Education:** Master's in Computer Software Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University
- **Known for:** Co-founded and led Cloud Lending Solutions from inception to acquisition by Q2 Holdings, Built UPTIQ platform trusted by 140+ financial institutions including Broadridge, Orion, Nano Banc, TransPecos Banks and Focus Financial Partners, Processed over $1B in transactions across lending and wealth workflows on UPTIQ

## Career timeline

- **pre-2007** — Software engineer roles at Adobe and Oracle
- **2008** — Completes Master's in Software Engineering at Carnegie Mellon
- **2012-2013** — Co-founds Cloud Lending Solutions; becomes CEO in 2013
- **2018** — Cloud Lending acquired by Q2 Holdings for reported ~$105M
- **2018-2022** — Serves as GM of the Lending vertical at Q2 Holdings
- **2022** — Founds UPTIQ (originally seen publicly as CION Digital / then UPTIQ), an AI agent platform for financial services
- **2026-02** — UPTIQ closes $25M Series B led by Curql; total funding around $69M

## Achievements

- Co-founded and led Cloud Lending Solutions from inception to acquisition by Q2 Holdings
- Built UPTIQ platform trusted by 140+ financial institutions including Broadridge, Orion, Nano Banc, TransPecos Banks and Focus Financial Partners
- Processed over $1B in transactions across lending and wealth workflows on UPTIQ
- Delivered measurable customer outcomes: 41% faster underwriting, 29% lower operational costs
- Raised roughly $69M in venture funding across UPTIQ's rounds

## Latest updates

- **2026-02** — UPTIQ raises $25M Series B led by Curql and launches Qore for Builders

## Links

- Website: https://uptiq.ai
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/snehalfulzele/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/UPTIQ_AI
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/UPTIQ/

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Last updated: 2026-07-08