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title: "Akash N. - Chief of Staff & Head of Finance in Mumbai | Tal"
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# Akash N\. on Tal

## Headline

Chief of Staff & Head of Finance at Docsumo AI \| Strategy & Operations \| Michigan State MBA

## About

With a decade of work experience across diverse sectors and roles, I am a versatile and adaptable professional who thrives on solving complex challenges and creating value\. I have a strong background in strategy, operations, and finance, as well as a keen interest in startups and venture capital\. As the Chief of Staff & Head of Finance at Docsumo, I lead the founder's office and finance and oversee the HR function of the AI\-driven document automation startup\. I am passionate about building Docsumo's vision of transforming the way businesses handle documents and data\. I leverage my skills and experience to support the founders in strategic decision making, fundraising, business development, and cross\-functional collaborations\. I also manage the financial planning, analysis, and reporting of the company, as well as the talent acquisition, retention, and development of the team\.

## Location

Mumbai

## AI stack

anthropic apis

elevenlabs

hermes agent

lovable

hermesagent

Zapier

## Work experience

Chief of Staff & Head of Finance at Docsumo, Aug 2022 \- May 2026 · 3 yrs 10 mos, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, Head \- Operations, Strategic Finance, GTM Strategy, & HR \| AI Saas Backed by Sequoia, Fifth Wall, Better Capital, Common Ocean, Techstars, and customers\.

Business Head at Collegedunia, Dec 2020 \- Aug 2022 · 1 yr 9 mos, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, Head \- New Business Initiative \| B2C Edtech

Founder at FULLCHARGE, Jan 2019 \- Dec 2020 · 2 yrs, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, Bringing Innovation, Value, Trust, Cost\-effectiveness & Convenience by redefining the smartphone charging for people of India through the Sharing Economy\. • Developed the idea from its initial stage and established proof of concept by carrying out initial testing with a working prototype \(both hardware & software\)\. • Formulated a comprehensive business plan covering product strategy, roadmap, market analysis, financial model & pitch deck\.

Associate \- Private Equity Impact Investment at CARBON Group Global, Sep 2018 \- Oct 2019 · 1 yr 2 mos, New York City Metropolitan Area, • Worked with managing partners to vet qualification for a new portfolio company by evaluating the concept, market potential, & financials, and designed its supply chain for the large scale replication in the US\.

Summer Associate \- Private Equity Impact Investment at CARBON Group Global, Jun 2018 \- Aug 2018 · 3 mos, New York City Metropolitan Area, • Built a financial model to gauge the economic viability of container\-based vertical farming\. • Piloted the partnership with the Net Impact Club at Michigan State University, resulting in increased manhours and output at minimal cost\. • Collaborated with cross\-functional teams to design process flow and create content strategy for the online marketplace\.

Management Consultant Intern \- Student Exchange at Antai College of Economics & Management, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, May 2018 \- Jun 2018 · 2 mos, Shanghai City, China, Part of a global student consulting team: Formulated a Public Private Partnership model for a Biotech client to identify the potential markets for business growth opportunities, increasing marketing & negotiation effectiveness\.

## Education

MBA, Michigan State University

Master of Business Administration \- MBA, Supply Chain Management and Finance, Michigan State University \- Eli Broad College of Business

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