About

Amit Hegde is a Research Associate at Elevation Capital, with a keen interest in solving complex problems. He has a strong background in emerging technologies, particularly in distributed ledger technology (DLT), decentralized finance (DeFi), tokenization, and web 3.0 protocols. Amit's current role at Woodstock, a multi-asset investment fund house, involves managing two funds registered with the Cayman Island Monetary Authority. He focuses on equity investments in early and growth stage companies in the DLT space, including service providers offering services to investment funds investing in the DLT space. He also invests in tokens, equity, and convertibles in primary and secondary markets. Amit's work at Woodstock has exposed him to a range of emerging technologies and investments, including Elrond, Biconomy, Covalent, Band Protocol, Marlin Protocol, Casper Labs, Mudrex, Propine, Paraswap, Persistence, Frontier, Terra Virtua, Mintbase, Arcana, Moralis, and Holoride. Prior to his current role, Amit worked as a Research Intern at Woodstock, where he gained valuable experience in the investment fund industry. Before joining Woodstock, he worked as a Data Engineer at Rupeek, where he honed his skills in data engineering. Amit holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani - Goa Campus. He is also a graduate of City International School, where he achieved 98% in his high school studies. Amit's technical expertise includes research science, DeFi, decentralized technologies, tokenization, web development, and data engineering. With 0.86 years of relevant experience, Amit is a promising young professional with a bright future in the investment fund industry.