Abhilash Panda
About Abhilash Panda
Abhilash Panda is an Associate at Avendus, specializing in sector coverage for Consumer Tech. He holds an MBA from the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta, and a B.Tech in Information Technology from Manipal Institute of Technology.
Work at Avendus
Abhilash Panda currently holds the position of Associate at Avendus, where he specializes in sector coverage for Consumer Tech. His tenure at the firm began in 2022, and he has since contributed to various projects and initiatives within the organization. His role involves analyzing market trends and providing insights that support investment decisions in the consumer technology sector.
Education and Expertise
Abhilash Panda earned a Bachelor of Technology in Information Technology from Manipal Institute of Technology, completing his studies from 2016 to 2020. He further advanced his education by obtaining a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Finance from the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta, between 2020 and 2022. His academic background equips him with a solid foundation in technology and finance, enhancing his analytical capabilities in the investment sector.
Background
Abhilash Panda began his educational journey at Delhi Public School - R. K. Puram, where he graduated high school in 2015. He then transitioned to higher education, focusing on technology and finance. Prior to his current role, he gained practical experience through internships at Samsung R&D Institute India and The D. E. Shaw Group, where he developed skills relevant to his current position in investment analysis.
Achievements
Abhilash Panda has been involved in notable financial transactions, including Vegrow's $46 million Series C funding in the agritech sector and Mintifi's $110 million Series D in the fintech sector. He also participated in significant funding rounds for Xpressbees, contributing to their $40 million secondary and $80 million Series G funding. These experiences reflect his active engagement in high-stakes financial activities within various industries.