Dr. Vidhu Shekhar

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Faculty - Finance Economics and Fintech @ S.P. Jain Institute of Management & Research
Mumbai, MH, IN
Dr. Vidhu Shekhar's Location
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, India
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About Dr. Vidhu Shekhar

Academic, and Heterodox Economist, with rich cross-sectional experience in the Financial Services Industry (IB/PE/HF). Expert in Financial Economics, FinTech, Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence/ML applications in Finance, and Behavioral Finance.As a seasoned academic with a Ph.D. in Financial Economics and an extensive background in the financial services industry, I specialize in Financial Markets, Data Analysis, leveraging AI and machine learning to unearth critical insights that drive strategic decisions. My journey in the realm of finance, from investment banking to private equity, has equipped me with a deep understanding of economics & financial services, and an ability to translate complex data into actionable intelligence.In my current role as a Faculty at S.P. Jain Institute of Management & Research, I merge academic rigor with practical fintech applications, fostering an environment where future leaders learn to navigate the evolving financial landscape.

Dr. Vidhu Shekhar's Current Company Details
S.P. Jain Institute of Management & Research

S.P. Jain Institute Of Management & Research

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Faculty - Finance Economics and Fintech
Mumbai, MH, IN
Dr. Vidhu Shekhar Work Experience Details
  • S.P. Jain Institute Of Management & Research
    Faculty - Finance Economics And Fintech
    S.P. Jain Institute Of Management & Research
    Mumbai, Mh, In
  • S.P. Jain Institute Of Management & Research
    Asst. Professor - Finance Economics & Fintech
    S.P. Jain Institute Of Management & Research Jun 2018 - Present
    Mumbai, Maharashtra, In
  • S.P. Jain Institute Of Management & Research
    Associate Head - Centre For Financial Innovation (Cfi)
    S.P. Jain Institute Of Management & Research Jul 2019 - Jun 2023
    Mumbai, Maharashtra, In
  • Vitt.Ai
    Co-Founder
    Vitt.Ai Apr 2017 - Present
    Bengaluru, Karnataka, In
    Vitt.AI is a Generative AI Fintech Firm building Live Virtual RMs and Co-Pilot/Virtual AI Assistants for Financial Advisors & Relationship Managers
  • Indian Institute Of Management, Calcutta
    Doctoral Student
    Indian Institute Of Management, Calcutta Jul 2012 - May 2018
    Kolkata, West Bengal, In
    Pursued PhD in Financial Economics. Developed expertise in Heterodox Economics, Complex Systems, AI/ML and FinTech. The thesis centered around Herd Behavior in Finance. Also studied Vedanta and Tantra Shastra extensively.
  • Mizuho
    Avp
    Mizuho Mar 2012 - Jun 2012
    Tokyo, Japan, Jp
    AVP, Investment Banking, India. Sourcing and executing M&A and PE deals.
  • Qvt Financial Lp
    Investment Analyst
    Qvt Financial Lp 2010 - 2011
    New York, New York, Us
    Portfolio Analyst, South East Asia Team. Undertook several long/short investments in India and Southeast Asia. Part of a team handling US$ bn+ investment in Equities, CBs, and other asset classes across India and SE Asia.
  • Intellecap
    Investment Banking Associate
    Intellecap 2009 - 2010
    Mumbai, Maharashtra, In
  • New Vernon Capital
    Private Equity Associate
    New Vernon Capital 2007 - 2009
    Evaluated, Invested and handled several Private Equity & illiquid investments. Saw and evaluated >50 deals across sectors, investing in a handful.
  • Edelweiss Capital
    Associate - Investment Banking & Private Equity Syndication
    Edelweiss Capital 2006 - 2007
    Mumbai, Maharashtra, In
    Ran several mandates in Private Equity and Investment Banking as a part of deal execution team. 5 closures and several other deals in a span of an year, among the highest in peer group.

Dr. Vidhu Shekhar Skills

Artificial Neural Networks Alternative Investments Equity Valuation Fixed Income Corporate Finance Valuation Financial Economics Portfolio Management Financial Modeling Capital Markets Derivatives Investments Finance Asset Managment Equities Equity Research Artificial Intelligence Business Valuation Emerging Markets Fintech Asset Management Private Equity Investment Banking Due Diligence Venture Capital Behavioral Finance Hedge Funds Investment Management Financial Structuring

Dr. Vidhu Shekhar Education Details

  • Indian Institute Of Technology, Kharagpur
    Indian Institute Of Technology, Kharagpur
    Aeronautical And Astronautical Engineering
  • Indian Institute Of Management, Calcutta
    Indian Institute Of Management, Calcutta
    Systems
  • Indian Institute Of Management, Calcutta
    Indian Institute Of Management, Calcutta
    Financial Economics

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Dr. Vidhu Shekhar's current role is Faculty - Finance Economics and Fintech.

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