Akshat Mittal

Early technical entrepreneurship focused on practical problem-solving: built Odd-Even.com as a teenager to enable ride-sharing under Delhi's odd-even rule, scaled to tens of thousands of users and was acquired by a carpool company, demonstrating early product development and exit experience. yourstory+2

Social-impact founder addressing labor displacement: launched Bharat Shramik during the COVID-19 lockdown to match migrant and blue-collar workers with local employers via a helpline and portal, aiming to map skills geographically and support employers and government hiring efforts. economictimes+1

Academic and research orientation on decentralized incentive systems: pursued Business Economics and Data Science studies at UCLA while researching FavorX, a blockchain-based favor-exchange economy, recognized in UCLA's Internet Research Initiative prize listings. ucla+1

Transition toward finance through advisory and internship experiences: supplemented entrepreneurial background with internships in accounting (KPMG) and M&A consulting (EY-Parthenon) and moved into investment banking with J.P. Morgan, reflecting a shift to learning corporate finance and deal processes. ucla+1