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About
Pankaj Kwatra is Partner and Chief Financial Officer at Stride Ventures, where he oversees finance, fund operations, and strategic business finance functions across domestic and international funds with assets under management exceeding USD 1 billion. A Chartered Accountant from the May 2006 batch with an All India Rank of 31, he has over 19 years of experience spanning venture debt, private credit, real estate, infrastructure, and financial services. He has led Stride's expansion into the UK, ADGM (UAE), and GIFT City, and received the "Best CFO in Financial Services" recognition in 2025 from Business World and Biz Integration.
Experience
- Stride VenturesPartnercurrent2026 — present
- Stride VenturesChief Financial Officercurrent2024 — present
- Stride VenturesFinance Controller2023 — 2024Gurugram, Haryana, India
- Rising Straits CapitalAssociate Vice President2015 — 2023Greater Delhi Area
- Red Fort CapitalSenior Manager2014 — 2015New Delhi Area, India
- PwCManager2010 — 2014Gurugram, Haryana, India
- Ernst & YoungSenior Consultant2006 — 2010Gurugram, Haryana, India
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Pankaj Kwatra?
- Pankaj Kwatra is Partner and Chief Financial Officer at Stride Ventures, where he oversees finance, fund operations, and strategic business finance functions across domestic and international funds with assets under management exceeding USD 1 billion. A Chartered Accountant from the May 2006 batch with an All India Rank of 31, he has over 19 years of experience spanning venture debt, private credit, real estate, infrastructure, and financial services. He has led Stride's expansion into the UK, ADGM (UAE), and GIFT City, and received the "Best CFO in Financial Services" recognition in 2025 from Business World and Biz Integration.
- Where does Pankaj Kwatra work?
- Pankaj Kwatra is Partner & CFO at Stride Ventures.
- Where did Pankaj Kwatra go to school?
- Pankaj Kwatra studied at The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (Chartered Accountant, Corporate taxation and finance); Sri Guru Gobind Singh College Of Commerce (Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.)).
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Also attended Sri Guru Gobind Singh College Of Commerce3
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Also worked at Stride Ventures62
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