Akshit Bansal
About Akshit Bansal
Akshit Bansal is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Statiq, a company focused on electric vehicle infrastructure in India, where he has worked since 2019. He has a background in engineering and has held various roles in startups and established firms, advocating for environmental sustainability through electric vehicle adoption.
Work at Statiq
Akshit Bansal has served as the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Statiq since 2019. Under his leadership, Statiq has emerged as a significant player in the electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure sector in India. The company is recognized for its innovative solutions and commitment to promoting electric vehicle adoption. Statiq has received support from NASSCOM and the Government of India, which underscores its importance in the national EV infrastructure landscape. Bansal's vision for Statiq aligns with his advocacy for environmental change through the adoption of electric vehicles.
Education and Expertise
Akshit Bansal holds a Bachelor of Technology (BTech) degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Manipal Institute of Technology, where he studied from 2013 to 2017. He further enhanced his expertise by participating in Y Combinator's S20 program in 2020, which lasted for 11 months. This combination of formal education and hands-on experience in startup environments has equipped him with the skills necessary to lead a technology-driven company in the EV sector.
Background
Before founding Statiq, Akshit Bansal gained diverse experience in various roles. He worked as an Advisory Analyst at Deloitte India from 2017 to 2018, where he contributed to advisory services. He also co-founded Sharify, where he worked from 2018 to 2019. Earlier in his career, he completed internships at Tribe3, Landis+Gyr, and Thai Nguyen University of Information and Communication Technology, which provided him with a broad understanding of management, technology, and research.
Achievements
Under Akshit Bansal's leadership, Statiq was recognized as one of the top 5 super startups at the Startup Ultimate Battlefield Challenge during the NASSCOM Technology & Leadership Forum in 2020. This accolade highlights the company's innovative approach and potential impact within the electric vehicle infrastructure domain. Bansal's efforts in advocating for electric vehicle adoption further contribute to his recognition in the industry.