As the Co-Founder of Onramp.Money, I lead partnerships, business development, and head the money transfer over stablecoins vertical, driving key revenue streams. Leveraging my experience in managing a 50-member proprietary trading desk, I have successfully guided Onramp.Money to profitability within just one year of launch. My focus on strategic execution and operational efficiency has resulted in consistent month-over-month profitability growth. Under my leadership, Onramp.Money has become a key player in bridging traditional finance and digital assets, with a strong emphasis on seamless conversion and payment services globally.Onramp.money counts Algorand Foundation and Funfair Ventures among its seed investors

Led client development at Bitbns, focusing on expanding product offerings and driving user growth. Played a key role in driving new business verticals like B2B, international expansion, building new products such as derivatives, margin trading and navigating the evolving cryptocurrency landscape.

Advising Bitbns on new products and on various projects notably the region's first Bitcoin automated DCA product using fiat(bitdroplet.com) in 2018.

Running proprietary fully automated algos in self and client account in cryptocurrency and in equity derivatives. Algos included fully delta hedged strategies stress tested across different market conditions including Covid crash.

In this role, I managed a 50-member proprietary trading desk, focusing on derivatives trading in the crude oil futures market. I was responsible for overseeing all trading activities, ensuring profitability, and managing risk across various trading strategies. Key achievements include:Mentoring and Development: Led the training and development of both new hires and senior traders, building a high-performance team that consistently exceeded trading targets. I established a structured mentorship program that helped traders refine their strategies and improve their decision-making in high-stakes markets.Branch Profitability: Accountable for the overall profitability of the Bangalore branch. Under my leadership, the branch became one of the top-performing offices within the organization, regularly delivering strong financial results.Risk Management: Developed and implemented risk management frameworks that minimized exposure while maximizing returns. I worked closely with traders to optimize their portfolios, reducing volatility while maintaining high-performance output.Operational Leadership: Oversaw daily trading operations, ensuring that all activities aligned with compliance and regulatory standards. Played a key role in optimizing processes and improving operational efficiency, which contributed to the profitability and smooth functioning of the branch.

As Co-Head of the Bangalore Branch, I managed the operations of a 30-member proprietary trading team. My primary focus was on trading crude oil futures on Nymex and ICE, where I employed complex trading strategies to capture market opportunities in both WTI and Brent crude oil contracts.Trading Expertise: Actively traded WTI, Brent, and Gas Oil futures and spreads on the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) and Nymex, developing a deep understanding of market trends and price movements in the energy sector.Leadership and Team Building: Co-led a team of traders, fostering a collaborative environment and ensuring that team members were aligned with the firm's goals. Assisted in scaling the team and improving trader performance through personalized coaching.

Specialized in trading crude oil derivatives on major global exchanges, including ICE and Nymex. My role involved executing large trades, developing trading strategies, and optimizing trade execution.Market Analysis: Conducted in-depth market analysis to identify opportunities in the crude oil futures market, contributing to the desk's overall trading strategy and success.Strategy Development: Developed complex trading strategies involving crude oil futures and spreads, capitalizing on market inefficiencies and price movements to generate returns.I trade WTI,Brent and Gas Oil futures and spreads.Best Trader, Bangalore branch 2007

Worked as a programmer in Headstrong. Worked on Java,J2EE,Flash,Ajax.etc.

Internship under Prof. David Allstot in Advanced VLSI Lab at University of Washington, Seattle