Abhilekh Paul
About Abhilekh Paul
Abhilekh Paul is the Head of New Initiatives at Drip Capital, a position he has held since 2022. He has a diverse background in strategy and partnerships, having previously worked at organizations such as Precision Agriculture for Development and udaan.com.
Current Role at Drip Capital
Abhilekh Paul serves as the Head of New Initiatives at Drip Capital, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for spearheading new projects and strategies that align with the company's growth objectives. His leadership focuses on identifying opportunities for innovation and expansion within the organization.
Previous Experience at Precision Agriculture for Development
Before joining Drip Capital, Abhilekh Paul worked as the Director of Alliance and Partnership at Precision Agriculture for Development (PAD) from 2018 to 2019. His tenure at PAD was focused on building strategic partnerships to enhance the organization's impact in the agricultural sector. He operated out of Bengaluru, India.
Professional Background at udaan.com
Abhilekh Paul was the Fresh Strategy Head at udaan.com from 2019 to 2022. During his three years in this role, he contributed to the development and execution of strategic initiatives aimed at driving the company's growth in the e-commerce sector. His work was based in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
Education and Qualifications
Abhilekh Paul holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from EDHEC Business School, which he completed in 2015. He also completed a Post Graduate Program in Business Administration and Management at the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad from 2014 to 2016. His educational background provides him with a strong foundation in strategic management.
Career Path and Early Roles
Abhilekh Paul's career began as a Programmer Analyst at Cognizant from 2011 to 2013. He then worked as an Associate at Amazon Development Centre for eight months in 2013. Following this, he served as an Associate Manager at Zensar Technologies from 2016 to 2018. He also held the position of Coordinator at the Forum for Industry Interaction (FII) at IIM Ahmedabad from 2015 to 2016.