Amit Kumar Gupta has over a decade experience in stock research, investment analysis and portfolio management and currently Founder & CIO - Fintrekk Capital. He believes Scuttlebutt, a primary research method employed, is critical to select good companies and weed out not-so-good ones. He is of the opinion that best stock ideas are often cracked by being on the ground - during travelling and talking to people. He had previously set up a research desk at a brokerage firm across all asset classes. He has been a PMS and small Case manager as well. He is regularly quoted by The Economic Times, Informist Media, Reuters and Morning Star. He has appeared on Moneycontrol, Jagran Business, Biz tak and various other digital first TV channels. In his previous stints, he has worked as a business consultant and analyst with leading MNCs and start-ups over diverse fields of Healthcare, Education and Retail. He is an engineering graduate of Delhi University and earned his MBA in Finance & Strategy from Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane. He is a CWM charter holder and CFP marks holder.