Bhanu Nuthakki

Bhanu Nuthakki is a seasoned finance professional currently serving as a Business Operations Manager at Meta, specializing in product finance for unreleased AI wearables since 2025. Nuthakki also operates as an angel investor for various startups and has held significant roles including Corporate Development Manager at Peak Energy, where responsibilities included factory investments and corporate strategy, and Co-Owner at Lowdown, a software business that enhances organizational engagement through Slack insights. Previously, Nuthakki worked as a Strategic Finance Manager at King Energy, supporting fundraising and market introduction strategies, and was a Strategic Finance Associate at Plaid, influencing capital allocation decisions. An early career included positions as an Investment Banking Analyst at Houlihan Lokey and other firms, focusing on M&A and capital raising within the technology sector. Nuthakki holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance, Entrepreneurship & Corporate Innovation from Indiana University and a Master of Science in Finance from Vanderbilt University.