Manish Kumar

Manish Kumar has a diverse work experience starting from 2014 up to the present. Their most recent position is as a Venture Associate at Exitfund, which they started in April 2022. In this role, Manish is responsible for sourcing early stage startups in India, conducting due diligence, collaborating with other investors, and pitching startups for investment opportunities. Prior to their current role, Manish worked as an Associate at Acuity Knowledge Partners from March 2021 to March 2022. Manish also has experience as an Assistant Manager at Viridian Asset Advisors Pvt. Ltd from May 2018 to July 2020. Before that, Manish worked as a Freelancer and as an Analyst at Palin Technologies from May 2017 to April 2018 and from March 2015 to April 2017, respectively. Their earliest position was as a Credit Analyst and an Analyst at Credit Analysis & Research Ltd. (CARE Ratings) from November 2014 to February 2015. Throughout their career, Manish has gained experience in financial analysis, data interpretation, and operational assessment.

Manish Kumar completed their Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Finance and Financial Management Services from Punjab Technical University, where they studied from 2010 to 2012. In 2014, they obtained a Certification in Financial modeling and equity valuation from Edupristine. Manish also has additional certifications, including a Certification in Advance Financial Modeling authorized by CFA Institute, USA for 20 CE Points, which they obtained in February 2014 from Edupristine. Manish also obtained a Post Graduate Certification in Financial Research in February 2014 from Edupristine. In August 2012, they received a Certification in Financial Planning from the Financial Planning Board of India.