Shannjit Singh
About Shannjit Singh
Shannjit Singh serves as the VP of Finance at Shortcut in New York City, where he has worked since 2020. He has a diverse background in finance and investment, with experience in various roles across multiple organizations and continents.
Work at Shortcut
Shannjit Singh has served as the Vice President of Finance at Shortcut since 2020. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing financial strategies and operations within the company. His tenure at Shortcut has been marked by a focus on financial planning and analysis, contributing to the company's growth and stability in the competitive tech landscape of New York City.
Previous Experience
Prior to joining Shortcut, Shannjit Singh held several key positions in various organizations. He worked as the FP&A Director at Sailthru from 2014 to 2020, where he managed financial planning and analysis functions. Before that, he was a Product Manager at 3D Dog Studios from 2010 to 2012. His early career included roles at Accel-KKR as a Consultant - Associate and at J.P. Morgan as an Investment Banking Analyst.
Education and Expertise
Shannjit Singh earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics with a minor in Business Administration from the University of California, Berkeley, where he studied from 1995 to 1999. His academic background laid the foundation for his expertise in financial modeling, business plans, due diligence, and valuation, particularly in equity and debt structuring.
Impact Investing and Emerging Markets
Shannjit Singh has extensive experience in impact investing, having completed transactions across multiple continents, including Africa, Asia, Europe, and MENA. He has a strong background in connecting innovative microfinance institutions to growth capital and has demonstrated a significant interest in social enterprises and emerging markets throughout his career.
Skills and Specializations
Shannjit Singh possesses a diverse skill set that includes financial planning, strategic marketing, and business development, particularly within the technology sector. He has expertise in mobile applications and SaaS, as well as social and digital media. His skills also encompass financial modeling and negotiations, which support his roles in various financial capacities.