Prasant Chunduru is a seasoned finance professional currently serving as Managing Director at HSBC Innovation Banking since June 2023. Prior roles at HSBC from October 2010 to June 2023 include Global Head of Venture Growth Finance, SVP and Head of Venture Debt, and other strategic positions focusing on partnerships with Fintechs and venture capital investments. Prasant has extensive experience in strategic management, having supported C-level executives within Global Banking and Markets, and has a background in project management from earlier roles at Capgemini India. Prasant Chunduru holds an MBA in Strategy and Finance from the Indian School of Business and dual bachelor’s degrees in Computer Engineering and Economics from the University of California, Irvine.