Akshata joined EquityZen in June 2022 as Head of Research.  Prior to that, she was an Equity Analyst covering primarily Technology and Healthcare, most recently at Bruderman Asset Management. She also held risk positions at Credit Suisse.

In her free time, Akshata enjoys traveling, reading non-fiction and trying out new cuisines.

Akshata is also very passionate about financial inclusion and is on the Microfinance Council at Ascendus.