Vikram Vij

Experience

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  Beats by Vik

  Mar 2017 - May 2023

  Founder

  Founded my DJ business, Beats By Vik, as a middle school teenager. Trained and mentored by nationally renowned DMC champions DJs and increased the business model from family and friend functions to private adult parties, football tailgates, wedding celebrations, several charity events, and school functions. Been invited and participated in multiple DJ competitions and became well known in the DMV area.

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  Adventist HealthCare

  Jun 2018 - Jul 2019

  Ambassador Volunteer

  Delivered effective assistance and efficient reception support for multiple medical professionals, patients, and individuals who walked into the hospital.

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  UVA Health

  Jun 2019 - Jul 2019

  Shadow Opportunity

  Worked with University of Michigan's chairman of Cardiac Surgery, Dr. Gorav Alluwadi, and with University of Virginia's top cardiovascular surgeon, Dr. John Kern as I oversaw them perform multiple bypass surgeries, SAPIEN 3 TAVR procedure, and Mitraclip procedures. Additionally, I gained insight into the healthcare industry while learning the different responsibilities and roles of physicians.

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  Project RISHI

  May 2022 - May 2023

  Director Of Fundraising

  Innovated and achieved sustainable funding for one of UC Berkeley’s leading nonprofit organizations. Also, co-leading the finance, marketing, and fundraising committee and managed a group of 14 students to capture grants, gain corporate sponsorships, and conduct numerous fundraisers to raise awareness and resources for development projects in India.

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  Global Investors at Berkeley

  Aug 2022 - May 2024

  Analyzed three companies within the NSE and IDX to present potential long-term holdings for the club fund. Forecast growth using market research and a variety of financial models, including DCF, LBO, and merger/consolidation. Took part in a comprehensive financial curriculum specifically focusing on fundamental strategies and global trends.

  • Senior Analyst

    Aug 2023 - May 2024

  • Financial Analyst

    Aug 2022 - Aug 2023
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  Samarthya Investment Advisors

  May 2023 - Jul 2023

  Venture Capital Investment Analyst

  Performed in-depth due diligence to facilitate the completion of two multimillion-dollar M&A deals in the healthcare and AI sectors. Identified and sourced potential investment opportunities from pre-Series A to Series B rounds in the Mumbai marketplace. Assisted the investment team in preparing investment memos involving conducting financial modeling, assessing risk factors, and analyzing the competitive landscape.

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  IBM

  Jul 2023 - Sept 2023

  Business Analyst

  Conducted market research on industry trends, competitors, market conditions, and customer behavior for the financial and banking sector in the MEA (Middle East and Africa) region. Constructed various business cases and provided specific strategic recommendations for our large bank clients on business expansion and how to target/improve their retail products and services.

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  Wells Fargo

  May 2024 - now

  Analyst