The Team

The Team

Founders

Rushabh Sheth

Co-Founder and Co-CIO

Overall buy side experience of over 30 years.
17 Years with Karma Capital.
Education – Qualified Cost Accountant and Bachelor of Commerce from Sydenham College, University of Mumbai.

Nikhil P. Desai

Co-Founder and Co-CIO

Overall buy side experience of over 30 years.
17 Years with Karma Capital.
Education – MBA from Virginia Tech and Bachelor of Commerce from Sydenham College, University of Mumbai.

RAJNISH GIRDHAR

CEO

Overall Experience of 29 Years with 25 years in Financial Services: Banking, Wealth and Asset Management
Education – PGDBM from IMT Ghaziabad and Bachelors of Science, Delhi University.

Investments and Research

Vinay Jain

Portfolio Manager

Overall research experience of 12 years. Buy side experience of 11 Years with Karma Capital.
Education – MBA from N. L. Dalmia Institute of Management Studies and Electronics Engineering from Vidyalankar Institute of Technology, Mumbai University.

Ekta Mehta

Portfolio Manager

Overall research experience of 13 years.
10 Years with Karma Capital.
Education – MBA in Finance from N.L Dalmia Institute of Management studies and CFA from ICFAI university.

Vinit Manek CFA®

Research Analyst

Overall research experience of 8 years.
7 Years with Karma Capital.
Education – Chartered Financial Analyst and Bachelors in Financial Market from Mumbai University.

Zubin Pruseth

Research Analyst

Overall research experience of 5 years. 
Education – MBA in Finance from Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research.

TVISHA SHAH​​

Research Associate​

Overall research experience of 3 years.
Education – Bachelor of Science in Finance (B.Sc Finance) from Narsee Monjee institute of Management Studies (NMIMS).

Business

Yogesh Thakkar

Co-Head, Business Development

Overall Experience of 19 years.
3 years with Karma Capital.
Education – MBA from National University of Singapore Business School and Bachelor of Mass Media from K.C College, Mumbai University.

Pramod Dwivedi CIPM®

Co-Head, Business Development

Overall Experience of 19 years.
3 years with Karma Capital.
Education – CIPM certification from CFA institute, MBA from ICFAI Business School Hyderabad, PG Diploma in Investment Analysis from ICFAI and Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science from Kurukshetra University.

PRASHANT MADAN

Zonal Head - BD (North) & Head - MFD Strategy

Overall experience of 18 years
Education – MBA in Finance from Apeejay Institute, Agra University and Bachelors of Commerce from Delhi University.

BACHASPATI JHA

Zonal Head-Business Development (East)

Overall Experience of 12 years
Education – PGDBS from Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Bangalore. BTech from BPUT, Odisha.

ANISH SAWAL

Zonal Head - BD (South) & Head - RIA Strategy

Overall Experience of 16 years
Education – MBA from ICFAI Business school and Bachelors of Commerce from Calcutta University

Manish Jeph

Zonal Head - Business Development (West)

Overall experience around 13 years
Education – MBA from IIM Calcutta, Masters in computer applications from NIT Trichy

TANIA LOBO​

Manager - Portfolio Analytics and Client Servicing​

Overall Experience of 10 years.
6 years with Karma Capital.
Education – PGDM (Finance) from Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research and Bachelors in Accounts and Finance from Mumbai University.

BHAKTI SHAH

Head - Client Engagements

Overall experience of 20 years.
Education – PGDBM in Financial Management from NMIMS and Post Graduate in Commerce from Mumbai University

Avaantika Passi

Assistant Manager - Investment Marketing

Overall experience of 2 years
Education – Bachelor of Science in Finance (B.Sc Finance) from Narsee Monjee institute of Management Studies (NMIMS).

 

Compliance and Operations

Hardik Parikh

Vice President – Operations

Overall Experience of 22 years.
18 years with Karma Capital.
Education – MBA in finance from Mumbai University.

Sachin Pawar

Manager – Accounts and Operations.

Overall Experience of 17 years.
11 years with Karma Capital.
Education – Bachelors in Accounts and Finance from Mumbai University.

Shardul Vikram Singh

Head – Risk and Compliance

Overall Experience of 13 years.
7 years with Karma Capital.
Education – Company Secretary and Bachelor Degree in Law from Government Law College, Mumbai and Bachelor of Business Administration, from Awadhesh Pratap Singh University.

Gaurav Gandhi

Manager – Accounts and Operations

Overall Experience of 17 years.
9 years with Karma Capital.
Education – Bachelors in Accounts and Finance from Mumbai University.

Support

Shashikant-Sawant

SHASHIKANT SAWANT​

Office Assistant​

Overall Experience of 18 years.
16 years with Karma Capital.
Education – Senior Secondary Certificate.

Santosh-Supal

SANTOSH SUPAL​

Admin Assistant​

Overall Experience of 22 years.
12 years with Karma Capital.
Education – Senior Secondary Certificate.

tejal

TEJAL CASTELINO

Front Desk / Secretary

Overall Experience of 12 years
Education – Bachelor of Commerce from Mumbai University