About
Ashok Ananthakrishnan is a Partner at Iron Pillar, a growth-stage investment firm focused on enterprise and consumer technology companies in India. Founded in 2016 and operating from offices in Bangalore, Mumbai, Dubai, and Palo Alto, the firm's portfolio includes BlueStone, Curefoods, FreshToHome, SEDEMAC, Servify, and Uniphore.
Experience
- Iron PillarPartnercurrent2016 β presentBengaluru, Karnataka, India
- www.taxiGUIDE.inCo Founder and CEO2010 β 2015Bangalore, India
- DBS BankAVP, Enterprise Banking2008 β 2009Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- ICICI Bank LtdRegional Head - Emerging Clusters Group -Karnataka2005 β 2008Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- Vertebrand Consulting and SolutionsCo Founder and Project Director1999 β 2005Bengaluru & New Delhi, India
- S.B.Billimoria and CoConsultant1999Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Skills & more
CFAManagement Consulting23Banking9Business Strategy17Chartered Financial Analyst2Start-ups19Business Development11Business Analysis3Business Planning1Analytics8Entrepreneurship5E-commerce4
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Team ManagementStrategyStrategic PlanningLanguages English
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ashok Ananthakrishnan?
- Ashok Ananthakrishnan is a Partner at Iron Pillar, a growth-stage investment firm focused on enterprise and consumer technology companies in India. Founded in 2016 and operating from offices in Bangalore, Mumbai, Dubai, and Palo Alto, the firm's portfolio includes BlueStone, Curefoods, FreshToHome, SEDEMAC, Servify, and Uniphore.
- Where does Ashok Ananthakrishnan work?
- Ashok Ananthakrishnan is at Iron Pillar.
- Where did Ashok Ananthakrishnan go to school?
- Ashok Ananthakrishnan studied at ICFAI (CFA, CFA); ICFAI Business School (PGDBA, Finance and IT); Bangalore University (Engineer's Degree, Mechanical Engineering).
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