Vikram Pandya

Co-Founder

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India18 yrs 6 mos experience
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Key Highlights

  • Director of FinTech and AI Initiatives at SP Jain School.
  • Founder of Association for Emerging Technologies.
  • Awarded CA Educator of the Year by Nitin Gadkari.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a FinTech and AI expert with strong leadership in educational initiatives.

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Skills

Core Skills

Artificial Intelligence (ai)BlockchainFintechVenture Financing

Other Skills

API ManagementAccountingAnalysisAuditingBankingBusiness AnalysisBusiness StrategyCISACapital RaisingCorporate FinanceCross-functional Team LeadershipData AnalysisDue DiligenceEducational LeadershipEducational Technology

About

Official Bio for Conferences and Events: “Vikram is Director FinTech and AI Initiatives at SP Jain School of Global Management and also heads research at Fintech focused VC fund Varanium NexGen. He has authored several white papers, research reports and articles on AI, Blockchain and FinTech domain. He has extensive experience in banking, technology, fintech, consultancy and training domain. He is associated as a mentor with various FinTech and DeepTech startups across the globe. He was awarded CA Educator of the year by honourable minister Shri Nitin Gadkari and CA business leader 40 under 40 by CNBCTV18. He has written research paper on “AI Assisted Dynamic Curriculum Design, Content Discovery, and Delivery” and worked extensively on “GraphIQ” investment funneling model for VC Fund. At SP Jain he has been instrumental in launching AI Eduverse, which includes cutting edge initiatives like AI Avatar Tutor, Responsible Learning Assistant (RICHA), Classroom Simulator, Resume and Career Assistant (Career Pal). He is the founder and Director of Association for Emerging Technologies which is a not-for-profit ecosystem initiative. Under AET he has published several opensource projects leveraging GenAI capabilities like EagleEye, MSMEMitra Chat Bot, Open Source Consent Manager for DPDP Act. ” ============================================================== I can summarize myself as Innovation led professional with a unique combination of Finance and IT Background. •Fintech Professional with more than a decade of Banking experience. •AI & GenAI researcher •Blockchain and ICO •Process Mining & RPA •AI and Machine Learning •Can be one man army as well as a team leader. My vision is to provide: • Innovative Approach; • Strong orientation towards fundamental research, numerical methods, conviction of presentation; • Working experience and understanding of banking services and products; • Adept at excel modeling, programming and Powerpoint presentations; • Strong analytical ability; • Capable of working in unstructured environments; • Good interpersonal and communication skills;

Experience

Varanium capital advisors private limited

Head Of Research - Venture Fund

Sep 2019Present · 6 yrs 6 mos · Mumbai Area, India

  • Varanium Fintech NextGen is India focused Fund aiming to identify and invest into promising Fintech startups. The investment philosophy is to look at both top down and bottom up factors and find companies which we can help grow multi fold by leveraging our network and mentorship.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)BlockchainFinTechVenture FinancingGenerative AI

Association for emerging technologies

Founder and Director

Jul 2019Present · 6 yrs 8 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

  • Association for Emerging Technologies is a Section 8 (not for profit) initiative in area of emerging technologies and its impact on various industries. Main objectives and initiatives are around Skill development, Ecosystem building, introduction & adoption of new technologies in India at a faster pace.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)BlockchainGenerative AI

Sp jain school of global management - dubai, mumbai, singapore & sydney

Director Fintech

Jan 2017Present · 9 yrs 2 mos · Mumbai Area, India

  • Setting up India's First comprehensive Fintech Course. SP Jain’s post graduate professional program in FinTech is the first of its kind in Asia – offers a unique learning experience that will enable professionals to witness the pervasiveness of technology in mainstream platforms. It offers a great opportunity to ride the Fintech wave, gain insights into Fintech innovations that are pushing boundaries, and stay abreast and relevant in the financial services sector.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)BlockchainFinTechGenerative AI

Customized solutions (i)

Founder

Oct 2014Present · 11 yrs 5 mos · Mumbai Area, India

  • Customized Solutions is a new age consultancy firm that offers innovative solutions tailor made to meet your requirements. It offers wide range of services under one umbrella.
  • Advisory related to Technology: We provide solutions in Fintech and Retail mainly in IoT, self-checkout, Virtual Reality, Big data analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Blockchain space.
  • Advisory related to Payment/Receipt Aggregation, Processing and Working capital enhancement:
  • In association with YES Bank's payment processing and cash management solution,
  • Business Process Remodeling and Re-engineering:
  • Our next generation proprietary "INSIGHT" and "FLOW" framework provides actionable insights after considering both internal and external business environment.
  • Smart Advertising, Packaging and Consumer Engagement:
  • We offer low cost solutions to promote your product and increase consumer engagement. Alternately we also have smart packaging and IoT solution for high end products
  • Society Management Portal:
  • In association with SocietynMore.com we provide you end to end society management solution for tomorrow's smart societies.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)BlockchainFinTechGenerative AI

Wepware inc

Strategic Consultant

Jun 2013Nov 2016 · 3 yrs 5 mos · Guro-gu, Seoul, Korea

  • Advisory related to
  • Product Planning and design
  • Market Research
  • User Acceptance Testing
  • Feature recommendations
  • Financial planning
  • Capital Raising
FinTechGenerative AI

Yes bank

4 roles

VP / AVP - Financial and Investor Strategy

Oct 2012Sep 2014 · 1 yr 11 mos

  • I was promoted to Vice President w.e.f 1st October 2014, but I chose to begin my own Venture from that day.
  • Capital Raising. Successfully raised 500 Million USD through QIP
  • Evaluation of capital raising alternatives ADR, GDR and QIP
  • Investor Relations
  • Investment Banking from Internal Perspective
  • Formulating Business Strategy and Action Plan
FinTech

Senior Manager - Financial & Investor Strategy

Promoted

May 2010Sep 2012 · 2 yrs 4 mos

  • Investor Relations
  • Investment Banking from Internal Perspective
  • Formulating Business Strategy and Action Plan
  • Financial Modelling & Analysis
FinTech

Manager - MIS & Systems

Nov 2007Apr 2010 · 2 yrs 5 mos

  • Bank wide Fund Transfer Pricing.
  • Asset Liability Management
  • Built In-house software for Bank wide MIS Process.
  • Expert in Financial Modeling.
  • Created automated Transfer Pricing model.
  • Introduced Expense MIS for the entire YES Bank.
  • Automation of Existing MIS Process.
  • Introduction of new Systems & Processes.
  • Member of BAZ implementation team
  • XBRL based RBI reporting.

Strategic Advisor

Oct 2007Mar 2019 · 11 yrs 5 mos

  • Advisory in areas of
  • Implementation of Strategic Projects
  • Fintech Evaluation
  • Financial planning
  • Capital raising
  • Process Automation to enhance productivity & efficiency.
  • Business Intelligence
  • Leveraging existing network, products and channels to optimize sales effort
  • Identification of new product opportunity
Artificial Intelligence (AI)BlockchainFinTechGenerative AI

Beapro.in

Proprietor

Jul 2012Jan 2017 · 4 yrs 6 mos · Mumbai Area, India

  • Be-a-Pro! first of its kind education institution where students decide the syllabus.
  • It started with a simple idea that after certain point in your career you exactly know what you need to learn in order to boost your career. We let you decide the practical part of the courseware.

Institute of chartered accountants of india

Lecturer

Apr 2012Present · 13 yrs 11 mos · Mumbai Area, India

  • Visiting Faculty for Certificate Course on Treasury Management
  • Faculty for Master in Business Finance course
  • Written articles on various subjects

Neev knowledge management

Lecturer

Apr 2011Mar 2019 · 7 yrs 11 mos · Mumbai Area, India

  • Visiting Faculty for Financial Modeling Course
  • Visiting Faculty for CFA course
  • Written articles on various subjects
FinTech

Deloitte haskins & sells

Audit Intern

Sep 2004Aug 2006 · 1 yr 11 mos · Mumbai Area, India

  • Done Internship (as required by ICAI) from Deloitte India.
  • Some of the elite companies include:
  • Parle Products, Datacraft, Mafatlal India, Taj Goa (IRHL), Mobile2Win, IEL, Fiat India and Vison Ind.

Education

Institute of Chartered Accountants of India - ICAI

CA

Jan 2003Jan 2007

Chartered Financial Analyst (USA)

CFA

Jan 2010Jan 2011

CISA - Information Systems Audit and Control Association

CISA — Information Security & Audit

Jan 2007Jan 2007

Institute of Chartered Accountant of India (ICAI)

Certified course on Valuation — Valuation

Jan 2010Jan 2010

Sydenham College of Commerce and Economics

M.Com. — Finance

Jan 2006Jan 2007

Narsee Monjee College of Commerce & Economics

B.Com.

Jan 2000Jan 2005

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