Experienced Senior Partner with a demonstrated history of working in the venture capital and private equity industry. Operating Partner engaged in working closely with portfolio company founders, the board of directors and management teams to help scale up businesses, innovate and create value. Responsible for investments in Banking Financial Services and Insurance (BFSI) space in India. Member of start-up management team of YES Bank as President of Business Banking. Sixteen years of global experience with Citibank spanning corporate, commercial and retail bank across EMEA, India and Asia Pacific regions. Director and elected member of the Indian Venture and Private Equity Association (IVCA) Executive Committee (EC). Invited speaker at the Wharton Business School India Forum in Philadelphia. Strong entrepreneurship professional and alumnus of Stanford University Graduate School of Business. Stanford Seed Consultant for Stanford Institute for Innovation in Developing Economies

Experienced IT leader in Fintech & Healthcare. Astute people and technology manager who has stayed on top of technology while managing teams. Started and managed highly profitable businesses and captive organisations in India, US and UK. Highly rated people manager worked in highly matrix organisations. Led geographically dispersed global teams across a broad spectrum of technology. Worked with some of the largest IT Captive organisations including Fidelity, iSoft & SSP. Worked for IT services and product organisations including HCL Technologies, Perot Systems, HP(HCL HP), DEC (HInditron). Contributed to product development and solution for iSOFT, SSP, Fidelity (internal products for Mutual Funds FPMS) & Perot System(DIAMOND). Part of some of the large IT projects including world's largest IT project (NHS), pricing and cash management for one of the largest mutual fund company in the world, payer solution (DIAMOND), P& C insurance product (SSP) Taxation systems in India and Thailand.

An MBA from Exeter University and have 17 years of experience with recognized proficiency in: Startup Ecosystem Development, Investment management, Angel Investing, Startup Acceleration & Incubation, Incubator Management, Research & Analysis, Team Management, Process Migration, Operations, Business Analysis

His domain experience includes Technology, Marketing, and Sales which has culminated in running my own show. he has worked with teams/partners/clients across USA, UK, Germany, Indian Subcontinent and SE Asia. Rayk Labs ( www. rayklabs.com )is a technology-focused company providing Consulting and Development Services in terms of Web Applications, Mobile Applications, API Development, Architecture Design, SAAS Delivery and Cloud Migrations/Support. RedDrop365 (www.reddrop365.org ) is a non-profit initiative for encouraging existing donors to become regular ones and also creating information management systems for efficient coordination between Blood Banks and Hospitals.