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Akshat Mittal

Akshat Mittal

Investment banking analyst and social-impact entrepreneur

San Francisco, California
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Joined February 2026
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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

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Interested in Formula 1, boxing, and hiking. ucla