Abdur Rahman
AI & finance professional — ex‑PE & IB, Tepper MBA
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Boston, Massachusetts
Joined August 2025
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Summary
Cross‑disciplinary background blending quantitative tech and finance: Abdur combines a technical undergraduate degree (Applied Mathematics & Computer Science from Clark University) with an MBA focused on finance and strategy at Carnegie Mellon’s Tepper School of Business, and writes about ML/AI applied to finance. clarku+2
Practitioner experience in both investment banking and private equity: public profiles and his own Medium bio list prior roles in investment banking (Bank of America) and private equity at Tower Three Partners, giving him hands‑on experience across deal execution and portfolio work. medium+2
Public communicator on AI and finance: he publishes longform explanatory pieces on Medium about AI (topics include neural networks and AI’s impact on private equity) and indicates a Substack/newsletter interest (self‑identified as author of a newsletter called “Demystifying AI” on his Medium bio), showing a mix of technical explanation and industry application. medium+1
Active social presence beyond professional networks: maintains a TikTok account (abdura99) used for short‑form content, indicating comfort with multiple formats of public communication. tiktok
Work
Education
Writing
Is AI going to replace PE Associates?
February 1, 2025Medium essay analyzing how AI will transform private equity workflows and value‑creation playbooks; frames AI as transformational rather than purely substitutive for analysts/associates.
Building the Brain of AI: Inside Neural Networks
February 1, 2025Medium explainer on neural networks and deep learning written for a general/professional audience, reflecting interest in ML/AI topics.