Amit Agrawal
About Amit Agrawal
Amit Agrawal serves as the Director of Investor Relations and Platform Operations at Tampa Bay Wave, where he manages platform solutions to support startups. He has a diverse background in finance, operations, and digital marketing, with previous roles at notable organizations including Cardinal Health, Amazon, and Fidelity Investments.
Current Role at Tampa Bay Wave
Amit Agrawal serves as the Director of Investor Relations and Platform Operations at Tampa Bay Wave since 2023. In this role, he manages the overall platform and software solutions to enhance support for startups and other stakeholders within the ecosystem. He focuses on creating and managing engagement opportunities that facilitate introductions between startups and investors through innovative programs and systems.
Previous Experience at Tampa Bay Wave
Prior to his current position, Amit Agrawal held multiple roles at Tampa Bay Wave. He worked as the Investor Relations Manager for six months in 2021 and then progressed to the role of Senior Manager for Mentor and Investor Relations from 2021 to 2023. His contributions included implementing a reverse logistics process aimed at improving operational efficiency and supply chain management.
Education and Expertise
Amit Agrawal earned a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration from Otterbein University. He furthered his education at The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business, where he obtained a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a focus on Finance and Strategy. His educational background supports his expertise in financial planning, analysis, and strategic leadership.
Professional Background
Amit Agrawal has a diverse professional background, having worked in various roles across multiple organizations. He served as an Advisor in Financial Planning & Analysis at Cardinal Health for eight months in 2018. He also worked as a Digital Business Manager at Highlights for Children from 2018 to 2019, and as a Strategic Consultant at the Ohio Psychological Association from 2016 to 2017. His experience includes managing operations at Amazon and working as a Licensed Financial Representative at Fidelity Investments.
Entrepreneurial Ventures
In addition to his corporate roles, Amit Agrawal is the Founder and Portfolio Manager at Anant LLC, a position he has held since 2019. He launched a digital app that showcases his skills in digital marketing and product development. His strategic leadership is further demonstrated by managing a $1 billion global supply chain through a merger.