Bhavik Vashi
About Bhavik Vashi
Bhavik Vashi serves as the Managing Director for Asia Pacific and the Middle East at Carta, where he focuses on expanding ownership networks and building infrastructure for innovators. He has extensive experience in customer success and partnerships, having held various roles at Anaplan and KPMG.
Current Role at Carta
Bhavik Vashi serves as the Managing Director for the Asia Pacific and Middle East regions at Carta. He has held this position since 2022 and is based in Singapore. In this role, he focuses on expanding the ownership network in these regions and building infrastructure for innovators. His leadership is instrumental in driving Carta's strategic initiatives.
Previous Experience at Anaplan
Prior to his current role, Vashi held multiple positions at Anaplan. He worked as a Senior Manager in Customer Success for one month in 2016, and as a Senior Consultant from 2014 to 2015. He also served as a Consultant from 2013 to 2014. His roles evolved over time, leading to positions such as Client Engagement Manager, Customer Success Director, and Vice President of Partnerships, where he contributed to the company's operations in both the San Francisco Bay Area and Singapore.
Educational Background
Vashi studied International Business at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. He also attended the University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business, where he studied Business Administration. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his roles in business management and customer success.
Board Membership at San Francisco State University
From 2020 to 2022, Vashi served as a Board Member at San Francisco State University. This role involved contributing to the governance and strategic direction of the university, reflecting his commitment to educational initiatives and community engagement.
Contributions to Private Markets
Vashi focuses on creating a central registry of assets to unlock liquidity in private markets. He played a significant role in leveraging the auction model on the CartaX platform during the Series G fundraising round, which contributed to the company's valuation of 7.4 billion USD. His efforts in this area highlight his expertise in financial services and market innovation.