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Lakshay Sharma
Profile & Direction / Experience, Tools & Finance

About Lakshay: Data, Machine Learning & Finance

I am building a foundation in finance while using data and machine learning to investigate businesses, credit risk, and operating performance. I am also learning the fundamentals of corporate finance, valuation, and financial modelling.

Lakshay Sharma
Profile

Lakshay Sharma

IIT Madras Data Science | Amartya Founder
I am moving from technology-led ventures toward private credit, valuation, and diligence, bringing experience in analysis, data, and product execution. Founder of Amartya at IIT Madras. WorldQuant BRAIN Gold (Asia).
Selected Experience
AntangleCo-founder and COO | AI / IoT
PretasTechnology and Strategy Lead
FIXOCo-founder | Operations and Product
Experience & Tools

How I Work

Selected Skills
Data Analysis stacked_line_chart

Python, SQL, statistics, and machine learning for working with structured data.

AI-Assisted Tools smart_toy

Document search, data extraction, and automation for research tasks.

Product Building fact_check

Took ideas from field research to prototypes, pilots, and operating processes.

Execution calculate

Led small teams and coordinated technical and commercial stakeholders.

Current direction: applying technology and analysis to finance. View research work ->
Background

Education, Technical Work & Leadership

Education and applied work
Education

IIT Madras

BS in Data Science & Applications (3rd Year)

Studying statistics, programming, databases, and machine learning while developing an interest in corporate finance.

Key Skills: Python, SQL, Statistics, ML
Quantitative Work

WorldQuant BRAIN

WorldQuant BRAIN · Gold Level

Built and backtested predictive strategies as part of my quantitative learning.

Python · Strategy Research
Student Organization

Amartya Finance Society

Founder & Former President

Founded the finance and economics student body for IIT Madras BS students, leading bootcamps, speaker sessions, and research groups.

Initiatives: Bootcamps, Speaker Panels