About
Shashvat Rai is a Partner at Aavishkaar Capital with an IIT and ISB education and CFA Level 2 certification. He has experience conducting business development across South and Southeast Asia, closing equity transactions in startups, and previously developed enterprise applications for investment banking operations in Hong Kong. His investment focus includes impact-oriented business models in agricultural finance, financial services, and technology for development across India, Indonesia, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka.
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Experience
- Aavishkaar CapitalPartnercurrent2024 — presentMumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Aavishkaar CapitalManaging Director2023 — 2024Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Aavishkaar CapitalDirector2020 — 2023India
- Aavishkaar CapitalSenior Investment Manager2016 — 2020Mumbai Metropolitan Region
- Aavishkaar CapitalInvestment Manager2012 — 2016Mumbai Area, India
- DBS BankAssociate2011 — 2012Mumbai
- UBS Investment BankIT Analyst2007 — 2009Hong Kong
Skills & more
Management8Finance15Fixed Income16Prime Brokerage3Financial Modeling14Trade Finance2Valuation5FX Options4Cash Management3Investments9Product Management2Settlement1
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MIS- CFA Level 2 — CFA Institute
From Shashvat's professional profile.
Colleagues at Aavishkaar Venture Management Services Private Limited
Abhishek Mittal
Partner at Aavishkaar Venture Management Services Private Limited
Ajay Maniar
Advisor at Aavishkaar Venture Management Services Private Limited
Anurag Agrawal
Partner at Aavishkaar Venture Management Services Private Limited
Ashish Patel
Partner – Credit at Aavishkaar Venture Management Services Private Limited
Darren Lobo
Associate Director at Aavishkaar Venture Management Services Private Limited
Debobroto Das
Director at Aavishkaar Venture Management Services Private Limited
Divya Gupta
Director at Aavishkaar Venture Management Services Private Limited
E. N. Venkat
Advisor at Aavishkaar Venture Management Services Private Limited
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Shashvat Rai?
- Shashvat Rai is a Partner at Aavishkaar Capital with an IIT and ISB education and CFA Level 2 certification. He has experience conducting business development across South and Southeast Asia, closing equity transactions in startups, and previously developed enterprise applications for investment banking operations in Hong Kong. His investment focus includes impact-oriented business models in agricultural finance, financial services, and technology for development across India, Indonesia, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka.
- Where does Shashvat Rai work?
- Shashvat Rai is Partner at Aavishkaar Venture Management Services Private Limited.
- Where did Shashvat Rai go to school?
- Shashvat Rai studied at Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (BTech, Computer Science & Engg); Saïd Business School, University of Oxford; Indian School of Business (MBA, Finance).
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