Jitesh Wadhwa
InvestorInvestments team; oversees the Abu Dhabi initiative at Stride Ventures
Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
About
Jitesh Wadhwa is part of the Investments team at Stride Ventures and oversees the firm's Abu Dhabi initiative. He previously led the Pharmaceuticals vertical at Invest India, advising multinational companies on entering India and the Government of India on policy, and co-authored a national policy. He began his career in the Private Equity and M&A advisory team of a large Indian private-sector bank, and holds an MBA in Finance and Economics from XLRI and a B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering from Delhi College of Engineering.
Experience
- Stride VenturesPrincipalcurrent2024 — presentAbu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
- Stride VenturesPrincipal associate2022 — 2024Gurugram, Haryana, India
- Stride VenturesInvestment Professional2022Gurugram, Haryana, India
- Invest IndiaInvestment Specialist2020 — 2022
- ICICI BankManager2019 — 2020Mumbai Metropolitan Region
- Pernod RicardSummer Intern2018
Education
- XLRI JamshedpurMaster of Business Administration - MBA, Finance and Economics
- Delhi College of Engineering
Skills & more
Finance2Investment Banking2Healthcare1Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)1Private Equity1Research1Economics2Derivatives1Fixed Income1Valuation1Financial Analysis1Interest Rates
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Deal SourcingM&A Advisory ServicesMicrosoft ExcelPythonRBloombergTeamworkFrom Jitesh's professional profile.
Colleagues at Stride Ventures
Amaira Singh Balyan
Manager, Marketing & Communications at Stride Ventures
Amay Ganguly
Analyst, Capital Formation at Stride Ventures
Anjali Singh
Senior Analyst, Investor Relations at Stride Ventures
Anshika Puri
Manager, Human Resources at Stride Ventures
Apoorva Sharma
Managing Partner at Stride Ventures
Asade Tolu
Associate, Investments at Stride Ventures
Devansh Methi
Associate, Risk at Stride Ventures
Devin Gupta
Analyst, Investments at Stride Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Jitesh Wadhwa work?
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Also attended Delhi College of Engineering27
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Shared employers
Also worked at Stride Ventures61
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Also worked at Invest India14
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Also worked at ICICI Bank38
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