Hrishikesh Kanathur

Hrishikesh Kanathur is a seasoned business professional currently serving as Manager of Business Development & Customer Success at Pierian Services since August 2023, where responsibilities include establishing a Customer Success Management team to facilitate company growth across diverse client sectors. In addition, Hrishikesh co-founded Pierian Ventures in December 2023, a sector-agnostic early-stage fund committed to nurturing innovation and supporting entrepreneurs. Prior experience includes roles as Senior Business Analyst and Executive at Pierian Services from May 2018 to August 2021. Hrishikesh holds an MBA in Finance from Babson F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business, a summer program in Private Equity and Corporate Finance from Harvard University, and a Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting and Finance from Christ University, Bangalore.