Prashant Adurty

Prashant Adurty co-founded Mannjal in 2022, where they are responsible for growth and people. Prashant is currently building a product to set up and operationalize Fintech-lending teams at Agritechs and B2B commerce platforms in India. Prior to Mannjal, Prashant worked as an angel investor and advisor for growth and strategy at an early-stage startup. Prashant also served as the Co-President and Board Member of Stanford Angels & Entrepreneurs India from 2021 to 2023. Additionally, Prashant co-founded Toy Academy before it was acquired by The Nestery. Prashant was the Chief Operating Officer at HIPBAR from 2016 to 2021 and played a role in its acquisition by Cred. Prashant also has experience in partnerships and alliances at Capital Float, management consulting at PwC Switzerland and Accenture, planning and commercial roles at Arshiya International, and strategy and operations at Reliance Retail.

Prashant Adurty completed a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Madras from 1998 to 2002. Prashant then pursued a Master of Science degree in Management Science & Engineering from Stanford University from 2002 to 2003. Following that, they obtained another Master of Science degree in Management from The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) from 2003 to 2004.