Kartikey Singhal

Experience

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  New York University Abu Dhabi

  Jan 2020 - May 2021

  Worked as a Global Education Officer with the Office of Global Education at New York University, Abu Dhabi Worked as the SMO for Tashan, the South Asian SIG at NYUAD. Worked with graphic, AV and web design

  • Global Education Officer

    Feb 2021 - May 2021

  • Social Media Officer

    Jan 2020 - May 2021
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  Students for the Exploration and Development of Space (SEDS)

  Jan 2020 - May 2020

  Research Collaborator

  Secured first place at "Taking out the Trash", a competition to propose economic methods of dealing with Space DebrisMy specific research included:• Changes to treaties and regulations that motivate organizations to prevent future space debris.• Introduction and expansion of technology with the greatest potential to remove space debris at the lowest total cost

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  Project Cypher

  Apr 2020 - Jul 2020

  Product Development Intern

  • Worked on developing a Cybersecurity awareness game. Worked with 3d-environment design, mechanics, and back-end development• Spearheaded the creation of front-end game environment, character, and gameplay design with optimization for low-power devices• Implemented support for multiple-user registration/login, high-score, and player inventory in the back end with a median of 20-30% performance improvement over the next 3 months• Delivered market research, customer base identification, and product pitch-deck presentations to onboard new clients• Drove growth to successfully start pilot projects at 2 corporate partners and 1 local startup Show less

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  Plug and Play Tech Center

  Jun 2021 - Jan 2022

  Ventures Intern

  • Assisted in sourcing, due diligence, CRM and outreach for Fintech, Health-tech and Smart cities verticals• Assisted in organizing accelerator programs including identifying research contacts, conducting interviews to shortlist, data and survey management• Authored fundamental research papers and presentations to predict trends in technology, fintech, and health tech• Worked with multiple stakeholders for sourcing for Corporate partners(Fortune 500, local governments) to outsource new projects Show less

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  Access Bridge Ventures

  Jan 2023 - May 2023

  Investment Analyst Intern

  • Ran end-to-end investment pipelines for Fintech, SaaS, mobility, consumer/retail, and enterprise tech with a key focus on helping portfolio companies expand to new markets, improve product fit and user experience• Authored market research, sector deep-dives, and competitor/comparable bench-marking for potential investments• Researched, identified, and qualified seed-stage investment opportunities through qualitative, competitor, and market analyses

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  TA Ventures

  May 2023 - Jul 2023

  Investment Analyst

  • Assisted sourcing and conducted full investment due diligence (market research, competitor analysis, financial analysis, communication with founders and C-level executives, investment cases) of 30 companies with 6 completed investments• Focus Areas: hardware, health, biotech, fintech, Web3, prop-tech, and software• Developed workflows to automate outbound new venture sourcing via social channels and formed a pipeline of 2400 relevant investment targets• Assisted with sourcing potential co-investors for new deals and portfolio round follow-ons• Created and presented venture trend presentations and industry landscape research reports, to meet GP/LP needs• Participated in team meetings and contributed to discussions on investment strategies, providing insights and recommendations Show less

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  The Signal

  Aug 2023 - Sept 2023

  Podcast Intern
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  Zomato

  Sept 2023 - Jan 2024

  APM
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  Noon

  Jan 2024 - now

  APM