Vikrant Bhargava: A thought leader in online consumer marketing, Vikrant was the Group Marketing Director of PartyGaming Plc, a company listed on the London Stock Exchange and operator of PartyPoker.com, a large online poker room. He ran the marketing team during PartyPoker’s explosive growth from a start-up site to one with revenues of almost a billion dollars in 2005. He left PartyGaming in early 2006 and set up Veddis Ventures. Vikrant is an alumnus of the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (1994) and Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta (1996).
Manish Sinha: An operating leader with innovative strategic leadership, Manish has lead multi-million dollar businesses in India and the US, with WNS, Capital One, Infosys and has consulted across industries with McKinsey & Company. He has experience running collections powered by analytics across the liquidity rush and crunch pre and post the sub-prime crisis. In India Manish has run operations with 3,000 people in urban centers such as Mumbai, Delhi and Pune and also managed the growth of rural BPOs. Manish is a Chemical Engineer from Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (1994)and an alumnus of Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta (1996).
Parmesh Ranjan: An operating leader, Parmesh has extensive experience in the areas of strategy and planning across industries such as IT and Real Estate. In his last assignment, he was leading the North India operations of Indiabulls Real Estate. Parmesh has also worked as Senior Vice President with PureTesting Software Private Limited where he was directing global operations from London and Noida offices, leveraging his experience in the areas of leadership, client acquisition and human resource development. He started his professional career in the construction industry and then anchored a couple of successful ventures in IT / HR domain. Parmesh is also an alumnus of Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi.
Anupam Sinha: An analytical data-driven marketer, Anupam has led multi-million dollar marketing initiatives that have driven large scale consumer preference shifts across India, Europe and North America. His most recent role was at PartyGaming where he headed the player marketing initiatives for the largest brand - PartyPoker.com. He also played a key role during the growth phase of the company. Anupam has prior experience in Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories. He is an alumnus of Delhi University and the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade.
Misam Abbas: A technologist with extensive experience, Misam has worked with large corporations like IBM and Thomson Reuters and designed complex multi-million dollar software systems for them. He was the co-founder and Chief Software Architect of a startup in India and Canada and has been involved with other startups in India and UK. Misam is also an alumnus of Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi and London Business School.
Graham S:: A versatile Investment Manager, Graham focuses on both private and public markets. He is a Chartered Accountant (ICAS) and a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and has varied business experience in the UK, Western & Eastern Europe, USA & Asia.