Ravi Bhagavatula Ph.D Overview

  • Primary Position
  • Founder & Managi...

  • Primary Industry
  • Information Technology

Ravi Bhagavatula Ph.D General Information

Biography

Dr. Ravi Bhagavatula is the Founder and serves as Managing Partner at WFA Global Investments. He serves as Chairman at ArthaYantra. He utilizes his two decades of global experience in finance and leadership skills to focus on developing and mentoring innovative firms, especially in emerging markets. Before this, he was a Managing Director at UBS, after working as a Managing Director at AIG, particularly in various senior roles for over a decade. During his long productive career in the global capital markets, he worked with Sun Life and Morgan Stanley. He has an undergraduate degree from IIT-Kanpur and holds a Ph.D. in Statistical Physics, and entered the financial industry following his post-doctoral exposure to Computational Finance at Carnegie Mellon University. He also has the distinction of being an alumnus of the Wharton School and is a CFA charter holder.

Contact Information

Primary Position
Founder & Managing Partner, WFA Global Investments
Education
Carnegie Mellon University, Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy)
University of Pennsylvania (Wharton), Degree
London School of Economics and Political Science, Degree
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, Master's
Carnegie Mellon University, Degree
Gender
Male
Email
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Address
  • 100 Park Avenue
  • New York, NY 10017
  • United States

Ravi Bhagavatula Ph.D Positions (1)

Firm name Firm type Title Location Industry Since
WFA Global Investments Investor Founder & Managing Partner New York, NY Venture Capital

Ravi Bhagavatula Ph.D Lead Partner on Deals (1)

Ravi Bhagavatula Ph.D has been the lead partner on 1 deal. Their latest deal was with ArthaYantra, a financial software company. The deal was made on 06-Nov-2012.

Company Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Deal Status Industry Location
ArthaYantra 06-Nov-2012 Seed Round Completed Financial Software Hyderabad, India

Ravi Bhagavatula Ph.D Network (11)

Board Members (5)

Name Company Representing Location From
Ramana Sonti Ph.D ArthaYantra Self Hyderabad, India
Sunil Lingareddy ArthaYantra ArthaYantra Hyderabad, India
ArthaYantra Self Hyderabad, India
ArthaYantra ArthaYantra Hyderabad, India
ArthaYantra Self Hyderabad, India

Portfolio Executives (6)

Name Company Role Deal date Location
Krishna Dhara Ph.D ArthaYantra Investor 06-Nov-2012 Hyderabad, India
Vikram Kuriyan Ph.D ArthaYantra Executive 06-Nov-2012 Hyderabad, India
ArthaYantra Director of Information Technology 06-Nov-2012 Hyderabad, India
ArthaYantra Co-Founder, Chief Financial Officer & Board Member 06-Nov-2012 Hyderabad, India
ArthaYantra Advisor 06-Nov-2012 Hyderabad, India

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