Upside AI, one of India’s first funds that combines machine learning and fundamentals-based investing, announced it has appointed Prashant Patel as Head of Sales. With this strategic appointment, Upside AI plans to expand its reach pan-India.
Prashant has extensive experience across diverse verticals in the asset management industry, including, Purnartha Investment Advisers Pvt. Ltd, as National Head Channel Sales, Kotak Securities, where he headed Bank Channel Sales for Gujarat, Rajasthan & MP, and Prabhudas Lilladher Pvt. Ltd, as Sales Head of Western region.
Speaking on his appointment, Upside AI’s Co-founder, Atanuu Agarrwal said, “I am delighted to welcome Prashant on board. He is an astute finance professional with strong business development skills. His impressive industry knowledge, commitment to the sector and wide-spanning sales experience will help us establish our long-term goal of building India’s largest end-to-end tech led Asset Management Company. I am confident that he will implement the right sales strategy, which will propel our reach and AUM.”
Prashant Patel is a MBA in finance from Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya. In his spare time, he enjoys quality time with family and loves to cook for them. He is also passionate about gadgets, and is generally a very early adopter, the statement said.
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