About

Lakshit Maheshwari is an Associate at Alpha Alternatives and a recent recipient of the Director's Award at IIM Udaipur. He is a General Management student with a keen interest in studying business models, macroeconomics, and reading business books. Lakshit is passionate about discussing technologies and their applications in business situations. With 18 months of experience in product development, Lakshit has worked on web development technology stacks and developed cloud-native applications at Capgemini. He has experience leading software development, training, and interviewing at Capgemini. Lakshit also has experience in equity research, investment, cryptocurrency, and blockchain development, specifically Ethereum and Hyperledger. Lakshit possesses exceptional critical thinking, leadership, guesstimating, and interpersonal skills. He is passionate about numbers, product management, corporate strategy, and finance. Lakshit has worked on various personal and internship projects such as portfolio optimization using Markowitz theory, Excel models for hydropower generating technology, recruiter-candidate platform on Ethereum Blockchain, and Excel models for predicting the correct time to place a purchase order. Lakshit's previous work experience includes a summer internship at AU Small Finance Bank, where he conducted competitive benchmarking of small finance banks, balance sheet analysis of 10 small finance banks, and sector analysis of agriculture and allied activities. He also worked as a technology enthusiast, where he gained experience day trading in over 20 cryptocurrencies, developed a high-level framework to evaluate blockchain projects, and wrote a blog in Hindi on the invention of the computer. Lakshit has a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, and a Master's degree in Business Administration from IIM Udaipur. He also completed high school from DAV Public School, Kota, and Subodh Public School, where he achieved an impressive 91.2%. Lakshit's technical skills include Ethereum, Blockchain, Web, Product Manager, Research Scientist, Software Engineer, Bitcoin, Solidity, and Decentralized. With 3.51 years of relevant experience, Lakshit is an enthusiastic learner and a valuable asset to any team.