Deep Kakkad is a seasoned professional currently serving as a Program Leader at Emeritus, where instruction includes MBA courses and certifications from prestigious institutions such as the Kellogg School of Management and the Indian School of Business. Deep specializes as a Subject Matter Expert in various fields, including Digital Marketing and Entrepreneurship. Additionally, Deep mentors AI-focused courses at GrowthSchool and founded MarketingCareers. As a Venture Partner at Conscience VC, Deep engages in early-stage investments at the intersection of consumer needs and scientific advancements. Kakkad holds experience as a Deal Partner at Ganas Ventures, investing in community-driven startups, and co-founded Fractionally to support entrepreneurial storytelling. Past roles include serving as a FinTech Evangelist at Solid and Synapse. Deep's academic background includes a Post Graduate degree in Information Technology Business Analysis from Conestoga College and a Bachelor of Technology in Computer Engineering from Ganpat University.