Kartik Sharma

Kartik Sharma is the Head of Investments at Launch Africa Ventures. Prior to this, they were a Credit Risk Analyst at Crédit Agricole CIB from January 2019 to December 2020, where they were responsible for risk analytics across all market products and financing activities. Kartik also has experience as a web3 start-up, where they were the first employee at www.wikicrypto.com from January 2017 to December 2017.

Kartik Sharma has a Master's in Finance from ESSEC Business School, and has also completed an executive program in algorithmic trading from QuantInsti. Kartik also did an exchange program in finance from NBS Alumni Affairs at NTU. Their schooling includes an International Baccalaureate from Jayshree Periwal International School. Kartik has certifications from IELTS USA (IELTS score 8.5/9) and CFA Institute (CFA Level 1 Passed).

Kartik Sharma reports to Zachariah George, Managing Partner. Some of their coworkers include Mohamed Karar - Venture Partner, Janade Du Plessis - General Partner, and Vuyo Mzini - Head of Portfolio.